Are you planning to upgrade your computer any time soon? Rather than just transferring all the data in your existing computer on to the new one, consider selectively choosing what to bring over and organize it all. There are SO many folders, files, media, etc… on your computer, and sure the new one will have…
We tend to think coat closets and entryways for winter storage space. However, in the summer months, we can still make the mudroom or coat hanging area into a great functional space. In my own mudroom, I turn it into a handy place to keep beach towels for on the go, beach bags and sand…
Do you have boxes of electrical cords that you have no idea what they are for or what gadget they plug in to? Here’s a great product that can help put an end to cord chaos and help to put labels on objects that might otherwise be cast away. When things are labeled, it may…
With kids home for the summer, they can run you ragged asking for snacks and drinks throughout the day. Age appropriately, turn a cabinet into a snack center with plastic cups and dishes, juice boxes and various snacks at a height that is convenient for them. I also think cereal would be a good item…
A key to getting organized is finding places for all those little items that drive you crazy. Create and maintain consistent places to keep every little thing you need.
A must have on my list of office and household supplies is this Scotch Deluxe Desktop Tape Dispenser. I prefer it to all of the disposable and pop up dispensers, and love to use it not only at the desk, but also in the kitchen. It’s so much more efficient to grab tape that’s out…
What happens to your groceries when you bring them home from the store? Do you toss what you must into the fridge and throw the rest haphazardly into cabinets? The most important part of maintaining an organized kitchen is unpacking your groceries in an orderly fashion. You actually need to think about the organization of your…
Do you ever get that musty smell from your front load washing machine? Here’s a super easy quick tip to keep the mold away. Simply keep a folded towel hanging on the door of the wash machine and it will keep the door open just enough to let air circulate. The towel provides just enough…
School’s Out–are the kids home and driving you crazy yet? Unless your kids are in camp or summer school full time, they are around much more during the summer months, so intrusions and distractions abound. There are many different scenarios with little ones of different ages, but here are some tips to help you get work…
June is one of the most hectic months of the year. Summer planning is in full swing, sports programs seem to overlap, there are graduations, communions, showers, weddings, vacations to plan, etc… So how do we stay on top of the hectic schedules and remain organized? Here 5 ways to keep your schedule running smoothly:…