One of the hardest things about organizing a household is that things either don’t get put away, or they get put away in the wrong spot. This not only contributes to the clutter problem in certain areas of your home, but it also makes it nearly impossible for the next person to find the items they need. Labeling can solve both of these problems. First,...
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Labeling is an important step in staying organized. It helps you designate a consistent home for items, making is easy for anyone in the household to put things away and find them again later. We often use the Brother PT1290 Home and Office Labeler when working with our clients and on our own organizing projects. We like the handheld design with typewriter style keyboard and...
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Busy families can find it challenging to manage hectic schedules, but the Perfect Timing Avalanche 2013 Family Plan-It calendar makes this tough job a little easier! With more space for you to write and a convenient Weekly Whiteboard with magnetic backer, you’ll know what each member of your family has planned for the upcoming weeks. This calendar also comes with 494 event/reminder stickers so you...
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Most of our kids EXPECT gifts during the holidays, and indeed, our Christmas morning gift opening ritual may consist of a free-for-all with ribbons, bows, and wrapping paper flying everywhere. Sure, that can be fun, but it can also get out of control. It can lead to kids feeling “entitled” instead of “blessed.” Giving our children gifts, no matter what time of year, can be...
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Charles, a person born to organize! As his childhood became engulfed in LEGOs and the tiny pieces fell to disappear at the bottom of a box on the basement floor, Charles knew something had to change. Beginning his organizing career at such a young age, he jumped at any opportunity to rearrange the living room furniture or clean out the junk drawer without being asked. ...
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These days, we hear a lot about the colossal national debt facing our country. While individually, we don’t have much control in this area, we do have control over our personal debt. It’s a little sobering to realize that the average credit card debt per households is $15,799! If the upcoming holiday season has you thinking about adding to that debt, it’s time to pause...
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Safely store Christmas ornaments with the Household Essentials’ Holiday Ornament Storage Chest. This 100% polyester canvas storage chest spacious enough to hold 36 holiday ornaments. It features a clear see-through window to so you can see exactly what’s inside without opening the box. Cardboard dividers are provided to protect the ornaments. Two handles on the side are attached by rivets and can support weight up...
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Plug, Charge, Go. The AViiQ Portable Charging Station with Sync Cable (Grey Nylon) is designed to organize cables and provide power to charge your multiple mobile devices when you’re on the go. Clear the clutter! With the four pockets that are specially shared to fit up to four USB cables, your cords won’t get tangled or lost. Managing your chargers is simple, easy, and convenient!...
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The furry things in your house now have a place to live! The Boon Animal Bag Stuffed Animal Storage Bag makes it easy to pick up and quickly toss plush the bag, keeping them safe stored. The Animal Bag also doubles as a snuggly seat. All those plush bears and bunnies will be totally accessible, and much more manageable!
Common themes during this time of year include Christmas trees, Santa Claus, shopping for gifts, preparing for church programs, setting up the Nativity, hanging colorful lights, decorating, baking holiday goodies, family gatherings, company parties… or to sum it all up in one word, STRESS! Unfortunately, what should be an enjoyable, joyful time of year often turns into a nightmare when we try to cram months’...
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