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Posts Tagged: organized

Clutter Video Tip: Preventing Clutter– As Easy as A-B-C

STOP in the name of love… Love of clear spaces and love of room to breathe. Can you prevent clutter from even walking in your door? I’m glad you asked, because today I am discussing the A-B-C’s of clutter and how to master them (really it’s easy as 1-2-3). So, next time you are faced… Read more »

Home Inventory Tools for Documenting Your Stuff

   Could you replace your belongings if you "lost it all?" In the event of a loss, having a home inventory helps you, the insurance company, and everyone involved. You may also find that you don’t have adequate coverage and can make a needed adjustment. The process of creating a home inventory is certainly no… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Book Tips for Book Lovers

Shhhh- no talking in the library! But wait, this is no library; this is your living room. And, the “shhshing” isn’t coming from a librarian- that’s the sound of the pages in your books rustling. If you aren’t the Library of Congress and you aren’t going for a Guinness World Record- why do you have… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: How to Deal with Kids’ School Papers

Time for pencils, time for books, time for teachers’ dirty looks. Dirty looks? But the school year just started- how do I avoid the dirty looks? Take control of the avalanche of papers that go along with back-to-school by watching this video, and you might just become teacher’s pet.(Click here to watch on YouTube if… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Clear Mental Clutter by Planning to Plan

Do you feel like your week is one of those nightmare halls that keep stretching and stretching out in front of you while you are stuck running in place? Then just when you get to the weekend time races right by you. While you can’t control time, you can control how you spend it by… Read more »

Organizing Kids’ Bedrooms

  Do you keep the door shut to your kids' rooms just to preserve your sanity? Last time you threw something in there, did something throw it back? Consider the tips for kids' rooms of all ages in this week's Good Housekeeping Home Style blog. What are your challenges with your children's rooms? Share in… Read more »

Save Money and Cool Off by Organizing Your Freezer

  Hot outside? Open the freezer, if you can… is it crowded and cluttered? Do you have UFOs (Unidentified Frozen Objects)? Organizing your freezer can save you time and money and cool you down all at the same time. I'll show you how in this week's Good Housekeeping Home Style blog.  Let us know in… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Take Out the Trash– More Efficiently

Unless you are Oscar the Grouch, you probably don’t love trash. I’m no grouch, but I do love that you are throwing stuff away, because that means you are clearing space and hopefully getting better organized. Watch this video for five ways to take out the trash without being left holding the bag. (at http://bit.ly/TCDTrash)… Read more »

Lunch-Making Logic for Better Brown Bagging

We all know that packing lunches is a great way to save money, and you can save time for yourself, too, by not driving somewhere else during the work day. For efficient brown-bagging, you want to consider three things– tools, process, and the food itself. Read this week's Good Housekeeping Home Style Blog. for tools,… Read more »

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