9 Tips for Using the Food in your Pantry {Part 4 in the Organizing Your Pantry Series}
Now that you've Found the Pantry You Didn't Have and spent time deciding What to Put in the Pantry and Organizing it, how do you make sure none of that neatly organized food goes to waste? Isn't that the ultimate problem with having staples on hand? Here are nine tips...
6 Steps to an Organized Pantry {Part 3 in the Organizing Your Pantry Series}
So, you've found your pantry and decided what to put into it, now the real fun begins! Let's organize it! First, let's take a page from the grocery store book. Stores arrange their shelves from top to bottom based upon what they want you to see. When it comes to your...
Got Pantry! Now What? {Part 2 in the Organizing Your Pantry Series}
Okay! So now that you've found your pantry space, I'm sure you want to get it organized! Not so fast, though! We'll start organizing next week, but first we need to figure out what should fill it. Once you know what you want in your pantry, you can adjust your shelves...
What is Hiding Under Your Bed?
Do you remember when you were a kid and your parents asked you to clean your room... how you quickly stuffed everything in the closet and under your bed and then ran off to play? Do you remember what happened when your mom looked under your bed? Do you remember the...
Break Out of Your Box
So there are likely any number of things in your closet spilling out of bins, refusing to hang on hangers, and falling off of shelves. Some things simply don't lend themselves to typical storage methods, and when we try to stick with "closet organizers" we end up with...
Let It Go
Today I'd like to revisit the idea of actually getting rid of things to make more room in the closet. C'mon, you had to know this day would come. You had to know you'd have to let it go! Here are several quick tips to help figure out what should go. 1) Hang your...
Introducing Your New BFF
We've been talking a bit about saving space in the closet with different folding techniques. Today I want to save you a little time on laundry day with the simplest idea ever. Lingerie bags. We have over a dozen lingerie bags, some small, some large, and I rarely use...
3-Second Shirt Folding Method Saves Space, Time, and Frustration
Last week we talked about storing clothes in outfits to save space and time. That's a great option if you have items you only wear in one outfit. Of course, you can hang mix-and-match outfits together, and still benefit from that method, but chances are there are some...
1 Simple Trick to Save Space and Rescue Your Mornings
One solution to a crowded closet is to get rid of clothes. It can be a good option, and likely, we could all make use of de-cluttering techniques where our clothes are concerned. But sometimes the problem isn't how much stuff we keep, but where to put it. A place for...
When the Walls (of your closet) are Closing in
"My closet is just too big for all my stuff!" said no woman ever. More often we look into our closets and feel like the walls are closing in, right? Which may present the perfect solution for tight space in the closet. One thing we've done to create space in tight...