“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” Pablo Picasso Does your fridge look like a cluttered museum? Have you had to invest in a magnet company to keep up with everything your child does? Here are some questions about how to organize your child’s artwork and create a family archive, without making your family room...
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It is back to school time and it is time to unclutter! But what does that really mean and how do you lead by example when it comes to organizing a child’s room? Professional Organizer Autumn Leopold of Smart-Happy-Organized shares some of her favorite tips: 10 Lessons for Parents and Kids When I hear the word clutter, I think of an endless process and the...
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This eclectic, silver finish floor lamp is perfect for any kid’s bedroom, playroom or family room. It has five colorful acrylic shades including: green, white, blue, red and purple. This floor lamp is fun and colorful with an array of light directions to play with. Here are some specifics: Silver finish with five colorful shades Five adjustable arms Takes five 40 watt medium base bulbs...
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This is what serious sleep is all about. The Dohm-DS by Marpac is the Original Sound Conditioner, first introduced in 1962 and beloved by generations. The Dohm effectively masks unwanted noises and creates a calming sound environment, making it easier to concentrate, relax, or get some serious sleep. Dohm produces the soothing “shushhh” sound of rushing air without the disturbance of actual moving air. It...
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It turns out that an empty sun glass case (like the one that wasn’t holding my glasses) is the perfect vessel for keeping small cords untangled inside a messenger bag or purse. If you remember our post on the science behind tangled cords, you know that restricting movement is a great way to prevent messy tangles in your cables and cords. While you can spend a little...
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Long gone are the days of formal parlors, the living room that has carpet that never seems to lose its clean vacuum lines and brand new furniture that is nearly as old as your kids. These days, most homes are equipped with multi-purpose or great rooms, used for social gatherings, homework, play, TV and relaxing: that is a lot to accomplish in one room! That...
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Organize your kitchen’s pantry, linen closet or home office with these versatile Chalkboard Labels. They are simple to use to personalize any space. .. just peel, stick and write with a piece of chalk or chalkboard markers (like Chalk Ink®) and wipe clean with a damp cloth to reuse over and over!! This set of chalkboard labels will add a fanciful touch when your organized...
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Keeping shelves and drawers organized and clean can be an ongoing task. But, with the Rugby Chevron Graphite liners from The Macbeth Collection, pantry shelves and kitchen drawers become easy to clean simply by using soap and water. The liners are multi-purpose and work on any surface like your cabinets, drawers, cupboards, refrigerator… and bathroom shelves. The liners are perfect for wire shelves too, keeping...
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If you have young children, it probably seems like the day will never come when they will be able to stay home by themselves, let alone establish a routine and follow house rules. But, it will be here before you know it… they will become teenagers! So, how do you involve your kids in establishing home-alone rules? No more sweeping this under the rug!! Here are...
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Have you ever heard the expression, “There is no “I” in team”? That is true when it comes to maintaining and caring for a home. If you are the provider or main caretaker in the home, everyone needs to have responsibilities and appropriate workloads to allow you to keep up with a functioning home. Although it often seems as if keeping everyone on task is...
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