The kitchen is the most important area of the home when it comes to organization. From unloading groceries to food preparation, clean-up, etc.. the kitchen is the heart of the home. When Chaos To Order organizers unpack a kitchen, we think not only about being able to find things quickly but also about making the…
How I organize my own pantry and tips to organize yours…
How many bottles of shampoo are in your shower? How many tubes of toothpaste in the drawer? One of the common threads we see when helping people organize is duplication–opening and using multiple products at once. Whether it’s body wash or boxes of cereal, use one product fully before you open another. I’m not saying…
Do you buy in bulk? Bulk shopping and membership clubs are all the rage and often the go-to grocery shopping source for many families. Yes, there are some benefits to bulk shopping, especially if you have an institutional size kitchen or a family like the Duggar’s. If you don’t, you may want to consider weighing…
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, here’s an item that will help get the meal prepared a little quicker. Oven space is at premium on Thanksgiving, so this 3 Tier Oven Rack from Williams Sonoma will give you the extra room you need. Having the right size bakeware is also something to think about now so…
Do you love a great deal? When you find an item on sale, do you stock up immediately? You may want to carefully consider your storage options before buying in bulk. Is it worth it to trip over stacks of paper towels to save a few dollars? It can save money to purchase items in…
Here are some tips for organizing your refrigerator from a talk I gave at Kenmore Studios in Chicago. Note to subscribers: this video is not viewable via RSS feed, you need to click through to the blog to view it. :-)
If you have several types and sizes of frying pans in your cabinet, keeping them organized can be a nuisance. They get scratched up when they’re stacked and it’s a hassle to pull the bottom pan out from under all of the others. Here’s a good solution: You can purchase a wire pan organizer like…
The 18″ Turntable by Spintray is a kitchen and pantry organizing staple at Chaos To Order. Listen as Lara tells us from the International Home & Housewares show why she prefers the 18″ Spintray to other turntables and why it’s great for helping to maximize storage space.
Statistics reveal that more than 80 percent of us buy transparent tape for wrapping packages during the holidays. With so many different types of tape dispensers, which one is the most efficient? I like the Scotch Deluxe Desktop Tape Dispenser. It allows you to use only one hand when dispensing tape, you can pull any…