Organizing Tips

Get simple organizing tips to declutter your space, maximize storage and keep your home running smoothly.

How To Repurpose Sentimental Items

Keeping a decluttered, well-organized home is a goal that most people strive for. Regularly going through your belongings and purging those you’re not using anymore is the best way to keep clutter under control in your home. However, some things are harder to let go than others — particularly those that have a sentimental value for their owners.

How To Organize A Small Kitchen In 8 Easy Steps

Learning how to organize a small kitchen is truly an art form. The kitchen is often the heart of a home — a space where family, friends, and roommates gather to cook, share food, laugh, and connect. But not every kitchen offers the luxury of space, especially in apartments or older homes.

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Get Your Nursery Ready With These 7 Adorable Yet Practical Storage Ideas

Decorating the nursery is one of the most fun and exciting parts of the beginning of parenthood. Of course, we’re all thinking of those beautiful antique rocking chairs and plenty of adorable plushies scattered on the floor, but once the baby arrives, functionality overcomes aesthetics by far. However, with a couple of next-level organizational skills and some imagination, you can easily set up a functional but cute room for your little bundle of joy. Keep reading for seven ingenious storage and organization tips for your nursery:

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5 Essential Tips to Organize Your Coat Closet Like a Pro

When was the last time you took a good look at your coat closet? Do you even have coats in there or do you just pile cardigans, scarves and umbrellas on top of each other until you forget what’s underneath? It’s probably not THAT bad, but odds are we all need to do a little tidying in our coat closets. Even if you have an entire room dedicated to your entry, frustration can easily occur if it’s not properly organized to make sense to all the household residents. So, regardless of its size, let these five tips motivate you to declutter and straighten up that storage space:

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Reclaim Your Basement: 5 Clever Organizing Tips And Storage Ideas

The basement can very easily become a dumping ground for every piece of clutter you don’t get around to organizing. However, when properly utilized, a clean and tidy basement can add much-needed storage space for your home, instead of being that black hole where things are tossed and disappear. Take a look at these five helpful tips and make the most of your space:

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15 Garage Storage Ideas To Get Your Organization Game Back On Track

Apart from its original function of sheltering a car or maybe more, your garage usually takes on a lot — such as tools, equipment and outdoor items, and the list can go on. Keeping it organized and functional is not necessarily unrealistic, even though you will need to dedicate some time to this project. You can even enlist the help of friends and family to help you organize it.

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5 Proven Styling Tips & Tricks To Make A Small Living Room Feel Bigger

Downsizing has become a very popular trend among homeowners and renters in recent years, and for a number of compelling reasons. Aside from the obvious financial benefits, often cutting expenses in half, choosing a smaller living space is a great way to keep your life organized, destressed, and your home imbued with peace and positivity. But for all the wonderful advantages that downsizing brings, there’s no denying that sometimes the living space can feel a bit cramped if you’re not careful.

5 Pawrfect Pet Food Storage Ideas

Pets make your life a thousand times better, that’s for sure. However, they’re also very cute agents of mayhem and can create some pet logistic problems for their owners — storing their food is a big one. Most pet owners prefer to buy pet food in bulk, as it’s cheaper and reduces the risk of finding yourself out of it — that would be pretty hard to explain to a hungry dog or cat.

How To Store A Bike In Your Apartment

Bikes are great for getting around the city — they’re an inexpensive, eco-friendly form of transportation, and they allow you to squeeze in some extra cardio. If you’re living in a small apartment — as is often the case in large urban areas — storing the bike can be a challenge. Some lucky people have safe, indoor areas in their buildings dedicated to bike storage.

How To Organize Pots And Pans In Your Kitchen

A set of good quality pots and pans of various sizes — and their respective lids — are indispensable in any kitchen and will stimulate you to cook more often and try ambitious recipes. However, storing pots and pans efficiently comes with some challenges. We’re talking about items with different shapes and sizes, which oftentimes can’t be nestled one inside the other, so they take up a lot of space inside your kitchen cabinets.

7 Easy Steps For Winter Proofing Your Home And Garden

Most of us will be nesting at home this winter, so it’s more important than ever to make sure that the house is ready for the challenges of the cold season. If you’re working or studying from home, that means you’ll have to keep your space nice and warm.

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Organization Tips For New Renters And Homeowners

If you live by yourself, you’ve likely dealt with clutter. Clothes are strewn across your bed, floor and chair as if your room has just been hit by a laundry hurricane. Your desk is piled high with papers, notebooks and stray pens that never seem to stay in order. Drowning in a sea of belongings that you didn’t know you had, you wonder “how can I fix this?”