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- ***Closet Organizers Perfect for College Dorms - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Get OrganizedOrganizing dorm room closets can be tricky. Because they’re so small, college dorms pose challenges that are unique and can seem expensive to solve. Many college students have a hard time transitioning from living in their parents’ big houses to these tiny, shared rooms. It can seem impossible ...
Views: 3210(3 votes) - ***Closet Organizers for Clothing and More - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Get OrganizedCloset organization is important for anybody who wants an efficient, well kept home. Anyone who has struggled with cluttered, unorganized closets will tell you that it is a major headache. When your closet isn’t organized, you’re forced to waste time searching for the clothes, shoes and ...
Views: 1105(3 votes) - ***Space Saving Shoe Organizers - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2009 from Get OrganizedSaving space by getting your shoes organized is a great way to remove the clutter around your house. At first glance, it may not seem like shoes are the root cause of clutter. But when you take the time to think about how many different types of footwear are needed for daily activities and ...
Views: 1902(3 votes) - *** Tips for Keeping Your Shoes Organized - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2009 from Get OrganizedShoes are one of the greatest challenges when it comes to closet organization. Since we all need several pairs for different activities, it can be easy for shoes to accumulate and become a cluttered mess on the closet floor. Between workout shoes, formal shoes, casual shoes and shoes for ...
Views: 1166 - *** Organize Your Clothes with These Organizers - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedAmong the many items that clutter our homes, clothing is one of the most difficult to organize. Not only does clothing consist of many different items, from shirts, to jeans, to dresses, but the sheer amount of clothing items we own continuously expands over time. That being said, storing and ...
Views: 1587 - Garage and Tool Organizers - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2009 from Get OrganizedYour garage, in general, tends to be a place where pretty much any item that does not have spot in your home gets left to collect dust, and not be looked at for years. These miscellaneous items are then mixed in with your tools, sports equipment, hobby equipment, and seasonal items, all in one ...
Views: 1483 - *** Don't Be Frustrated By Cluttered Garages - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2009 from Get OrganizedRemoving the clutter from your garage is usually a dreaded chore. This task can be so time-consuming and complicated that it is often left unfinished. Instead, we find ourselves attempting to organize our garage season after season as the clutter continues to pile up. There is a way, however, to ...
Views: 976 - *** Cabinet and Drawer Organizers to Make Kitchen Storage a Snap - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Get OrganizedSimilar to organizing your garage, sometimes finding ways to store all of the items in your kitchen can be a difficult task as well. Organizing your cabinets, drawers, and refrigerator are crucial steps to getting your kitchen in order. Refrigerators and cabinets hold a certain amount of space ...
Views: 2073 - *** Practical Car and Travel Organizers - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2009 from Get OrganizedIn can be a challenge to organize the items in your vehicle in order to create a practical and efficient space for traveling. With the right products, however, organizing your car, van or truck can be accomplished with little effort. By dividing your car into three sections, the front seats, the ...
Views: 1737 - *** Home Organization on a Budget - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2009 from Get OrganizedGetting your home organized on a small budget can sometimes be a difficult challenge. Many products that seem like they would work well are costly, and the products that fit your budget can sometimes not get the job that you need done. However, with patience and a little bit of creativity, you ...
Views: 1344 - Get Around Easily With Travel Organizers - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Get OrganizedOrganizing all of the items you will be taking with you during your travels can sometimes be a very challenging task. It is sometimes difficult to keep all of your money, credit cards, identification, and other important travel documents in order, while also managing your luggage and family. ...
Views: 1025 - *** Cleaning and Organizing a Garage - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2009 from Get OrganizedCleaning a garage is one of the more arduous tasks that home owners need to tackle. Therefore, it should be treated with the proper level of preparation. Most likely, this task will take an entire day, if not a weekend at least. Unfortunately, garages have a tendency to become the messiest parts ...
Views: 1510 - *** Home Organization: Room By Room - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Get OrganizedGetting your home clean and organized can sometimes be a great yet rewarding challenge. Each room in your home poses a different set of requirements, and putting all of your needs into a plan can be quite the chore. The process of cleaning your home from top to bottom can be quite fulfilling. ...
Views: 1974(2 votes) - *** Tips to Clean Up Outdoor Areas of Your Home - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Get OrganizedYour backyard is a great place to hold gatherings for friends, neighbors and family. Therefore, it is important to maintain your backyard to ensure that your guests want to keep coming back. The yard can be one of the most difficult parts of any home to keep clean and organized. There are, ...
Views: 1221 - *** Step by Step Instructions on How to Organize Your Garage - by Submitted on May 19, 2009 from Get OrganizedOrganizing a garage efficiently can be a difficult task when not handled well. Maintaining that organization on a daily basis, however, can be even more challenging. There are many ways to create an effective system that will work for you, but doing so may take some hard-work and dedication. ...
Views: 1469 - *** How to Get Your Backyard Ready for Summer - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Get OrganizedSummer is just around the corner, and if you want to be ready to host your friends and family with that perfect barbecue, you should get started soon! There are many ways to get your backyard ready, and when it comes to prioritizing them, your personal situation should to be taken into account. ...
Views: 2154 - *** Travel Organizers Perfect for a Summer Road Trip - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from Get OrganizedA summer road trip can be a time of bonding for friends and family. However, without the proper precautions it can quickly turn into a complete disaster. Getting yourself organized for a road trip is often a challenge. Fitting people, luggage and important accessories all into one vehicle can ...
Views: 1763 - *** How to Organize Your Closet in 5 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2009 from Get OrganizedGetting your closet organized and clutter free can be a daunting task. Finding the right system to make your closet look nice and neat is one challenge in itself. Creating a scheme that will allow you to maintain order and efficiency is another task altogether. Accomplishing tasks such as ...
Views: 1795 - *** Get the Whole Family Involved in Spring Cleaning - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2009 from Get OrganizedSometimes the only way to get distracting members of the family out of the way while you try to spring clean is to involve them in the process. Not many people enjoy dealing with spring cleaning, but that does not mean that anybody should have to do it alone. Having the whole family involved ...
Views: 2861(1 vote) - *** Different Closests Require Different Organizational Strategies - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2009 from Get OrganizedClosets may be the most abused parts of any living space. They are rarely seen by guests, and therefore treated as locations that do not need to serve any sort of aesthetic function. While that can be all well and good, a problem may arise when closet space becomes so cluttered that it is no ...
Views: 1065 - *** Spring Cleaning in One Weekend: How to Do It - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2009 from Get OrganizedSpring cleaning is often thought of as a long, arduous process that forces one to spend days on end with the annoying tedium of organization and cleaning. This stereotype, however, is something of a misconception. While elaborate spring cleaning plans can take weeks, a simple, efficient and ...
Views: 1942 - *** Clean Up That Messy Yard with These Outdoor Organizers - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2010 from Get OrganizedGetting the inside of your home organized is one thing, but making the great outdoors a tidy place is an entirely different situation. Yards get messy, and they can get that way fast. A storm can bring down branches, damage patio furniture and send garbage containers all over the place. ...
Views: 5604(1 vote) - *** How to Organize Clothes - Folding & Hanging Clothes - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2009 from Get OrganizedMany individuals lead busy lives and experience hectic mornings on a consistent basis. Days can start out on a sour note if we cannot find our work clothes or that blouse that perfectly complements the skirt we have chosen to wear in a hurry. With an organized closet, you could avoid this ...
Views: 6734 - *** Home Organization Tips for Successful Spring Cleaning - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2009 from Get OrganizedSpring is just around the corner, and this is the best time to begin the process of cleaning and organizing your home. The time to embark on the annual adventure of spring-cleaning is here, and this time, come up with a method that makes it easier to keep you home clean. Creating a system of ...
Views: 1625 - *** Obstacles to Overcome While Organizing Your Home - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2009 from Get OrganizedOrganizing your home is a tedious process that presents many obstacles. There may be times when the challenges appear to be insurmountable, but with the proper home organization plan, these challenges can be overcome. Several challenges faced while cleaning your house are creating a strategic ...
Views: 1472 - *** How to Organize a Small Garage - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Get OrganizedTurning a garage into an efficient, organized part of your home can be a daunting task. Organizing your garage may sometimes feel impossible. However, there are ways to work around your cozy confines, and turn your cluttered garage into the kind of room you want it to be. The key, when ...
Views: 3304 - *** Cleaning Your Garage Quickly - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2009 from Get OrganizedCleaning the garage is often a demanding task because of the clutter that builds up during the winter months. For those who lack help, or prefer to work alone, the solution is more difficult. The problem that comes with cleaning your garage is that you have a limited window of time to complete ...
Views: 1643 - *** How to Organize Your Jewelry Drawer - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2009 from Get OrganizedBeing unorganized can be problematic for your daily life because it can cause unnecessary stress. Several problems that arise from disorganization are losing precious accessories, spending endless time untangling necklaces and chains, having an earring mysteriously disappear, or even breaking ...
Views: 2952 - ***Keep Your Jewelry Organized - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Get OrganizedHas your jewelry collection outgrown your jewelry box? Do you have to spend fifteen minutes untangling chains before you can put on the necklace you want to wear? Have you ever been stuck wearing your second choice pair of earrings because you misplaced one of your favorite earrings? Sadly, most ...
Views: 4876(2 votes) - ***Spring Cleaning Tips to Organize Your Home - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2009 from Get OrganizedSpring is almost in the air. As February begins to wind its path in the calendar, and Punxsutawney Phil begins to make his way out of his den, your mind begins to think about spring-cleaning. Spring really is the ideal time to revamp your home organization system. It is time to rotate seasonal ...
Views: 1450 - ***Keep Your Shoes Organized - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2009 from Get OrganizedOrganizing your closet is one of the most difficult tasks one can perform around the house. You may be in too much of a hurry in the morning to worry about neatness, and you may not have enough energy in the evening to care if your clothes are neatly folded or on the right hanger. More often ...
Views: 2256 - ***How to Organize Your Home for a Newborn Baby - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2009 from Get OrganizedWhile having a new child to join your family may be one of the most exciting and joyous times in your life, it can also be terrifying. The more you read about taking care of an infant and toddler, the more you realize just how many things can go wrong. Luckily, many things can also go right. ...
Views: 5307 - ***How to Organize a Small Kitchen - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2009 from Get OrganizedSmall kitchens can prove to be a nightmare for even the most intrepid of home organizers. The lack of space, amount of possessions, and frequency of use can make the room quite a challenge. However, do not give up hope yet; there are ways to turn your kitchen into a well-oiled machine devoted to ...
Views: 3830 - ***Save Space with Closet Organization - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2009 from Get OrganizedIt is common for closets to be one of the most cluttered locations in any household. This happens, very simply, because of the function of these spaces in a house. After all, closets are simply a glorified storage space. They are small attics or basements that are used for things that often ...
Views: 1498 - Organize Your Garage By Springtime - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2009 from Get OrganizedThe best thing to do if you are serious about organizing your garage before the spring months is to set aside at least two or three days. Having set days makes the task less daunting and allows time to purchase needed supplies. It also offers the chance to decide what should be retained without ...
Views: 1356(1 vote) - ***Keep Your Shoes Organized with These Tips - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2009 from Get OrganizedShoes may put the finishing touch on your outfit, but they should not be the cause for chaos in your closet. It is very easy for shoes to take over your closet, and even your home. Remember, for every person, there are at least two shoes. It is very easy to kick off your shoes and leave them ...
Views: 1169 - ***Quick Tips for Keeping Your Desk Organized - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedMaintaining an organized desk setup is crucial to success no matter how your desk is used. Whether you use your desk primarily for household needs, or it is the center of your work, the desk is one of the most important elements of home/office furniture. As hard as one may try, having a desk ...
Views: 1467(1 vote) - ***Why an Organized Garage Leads to an Organized House - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedIn the grand scheme of home organization and efficiency, the garage may be the most important area of the house. Valid arguments can be made for the kitchen and the home office, but in the end, the garage wins out. It is easy to think of the garage as an area of the house where you store your ...
Views: 1480 - ***Maintain Productivity by Organizing Your Desk - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedIt can be a little surprising to think about how closely desk organization and productivity are linked. Keeping up a well organized workspace often seems more like a matter of preference than it does a matter of efficiency, but in all reality, an organized desk can have a direct positive effect ...
Views: 1678 - ***How to Keep Your Garage Organized - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedMaintaining a clean, well organized garage is a chore for even the most intrepid organizers. As a kid, being told to clean out the garage was a task no one ever wanted the parents to assign. Very simply, this job is tough, it is tedious, and it is time consuming. Furthermore, for most people, ...
Views: 1787 - ***Reap the Benefits of Staying Organized - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2009 from Get OrganizedThere are many benefits to staying organized and it is well worth the effort even though it is sometimes difficult. Many individuals have had parents, teachers, administrators, bosses and spouses shouting the mantra at them throughout their lives, and they may still put the task aside. In the ...
Views: 2736 - ***An Organized Kitchen is An Organized Home: How to Do It - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Get OrganizedAs has often been pointed out, the kitchen is one of the most important rooms in any home. A well organized kitchen will save you time and money and allow you to cook better meals. It will leave you less stressed. Regardless of the size or layout of your kitchen, it is possible to have an ...
Views: 1261 - ***Achieve Less Stress by Staying Organized - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Get OrganizedDay to day life in today’s world can be very stressful. Individuals today cram longer hours at work, time with friends and family as well as leisure time and into the same 24 hours. As more demands are placed on our time, it only gets more difficult to avoid becoming stressed out. What ...
Views: 1027 - ***Keep Your Home Organized with Kitchen Organizers - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Get OrganizedFrom ancient to modern times the kitchen has remained the heart of the home. In the modern home however, the kitchen has received designer status as well and has been developed and improved to suit the modern lifestyle. A trendy kitchen will not only blend in with a beautiful designed house, ...
Views: 1226 - ***Kitchen Storage for the Apartment Dweller - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Get OrganizedLiving in an apartment can be an experiment in efficiency and organization, since many apartment dwellers have almost as many belongings as those who live in houses but have significantly less space in which to store it all. This is often most evident in the kitchen, which tends to be one of ...
Views: 1443 - ***How Proper Kitchen Organization Can Save You Money - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Get OrganizedYour refrigerator is full of wilted lettuce, rotten tomatoes, and ripe-smelling fish. In your pantry are three bags of ancient flour, a packet of six-week-old cookies, and several half-eaten bags of potato chips. There are weevils in your cereal, and ants in your sugar! What a terrible waste of ...
Views: 1735 - ***Reliable Strategies for Kitchen Organization - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2008 from Get OrganizedKitchen organization is a tricky business. While there are many reliable strategies available, the first rule of thumb is to make sure that your kitchen is right for what you want as an individual. That is where things become difficult. Figuring out what you need to do to make your kitchen more ...
Views: 996 - ***How to Keep a Small Kitchen Organized - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2008 from Get OrganizedWith proper use of storage and organization products, even the smallest space can be expanded to meet just about any need. By keeping both yourself and your surroundings organized you can expand your living space, become more productive, manage time better and even save some money. The first ...
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