Your attic makes an ideal space for storage. It’s the perfect “out-of-sight, out-of-mind” spot, a place where you can stack totes and boxes and old furniture that you no longer use so you can keep your main living space uncluttered, neatly organized, and stylishly presentable. You can hide all of your previous home decorating faux pas and “those used to be in style” clothes, and...
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It’s Sunday night and you are looking forward to relaxing after a busy weekend when your kid comes rushing into the room, “I have a project due tomorrow and I can’t find my instructions. Do we have any poster board? Where are my markers?” And the race begins… So often I get calls from parents who just don’t understand why their child can’t be organized,...
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A long time ago, in a generation far, far away (OK, not so far) there used to be very clear boundaries between work and home. Remember Leave it to Beaver, I Love Lucy or Happy Days (now I have you guessing how old I am =). Dad came home when the sun was still out and never thought about work until he left the next...
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Keep Your Bathroom Clutter-Free – Certified Professional Organizer Kathy Jenkins of Come to Order reveals her favorite ideas to reorganize the most frequently used (and overlooked) room in your home. Homes and Gardens Special Publications, STORAGE, Spring 2011 Issue © Meredith Corp Your Life Electronically – Should you store your personal information digitally and online? Here’s how to weigh the risks and rewards to choose the best products and...
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While you may not spend much time in your closet, it’s where you begin your day, and you want to get off to a great start! With a little bit of time and effort, you can have clutter-free and neatly organized closet. You will not only make it easier to get dressed in the morning, but you can also create more storage space for the...
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This article was written by Brian Kramer and includes information from his interview with Kathy Jenkins of CTO. The article is published in the Spring 2011 edition of Storage by Better Homes and Gardens, which is available on newsstands until March 2011. Should you store your personal information digitally and online? Here’s how to weigh the risks and rewards to choose the best products and...
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This article is published in the Spring 2011 edition of Storage by Better Homes and Gardens. The magazine is available on newsstands until March 2011. Certified Professional Organizer Kathy Jenkins of Come To Order reveals her favorite ideas to reorganize the most frequently (and overlooked) room in your home. Function first If your bath lacks a linen closet, repurpose a cabinet or dresser to organize...
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