Creating an Organized Kitchen Part 2: The Daily Cook
Please see Part 1 in our Creating an Organized Kitchen series.
For the daily cook, an organized kitchen is a must. If you are in your kitchen everyday, there are some basic rules that I feel are necessary, so that you can get meals cooked fast and make clean up a breeze. Who knows – maybe [...]
Quick Tips for Organizing Kids’ Spaces
Keeping your kids’ spaces organized is one of the biggest issues I hear from parents. They have so many toys, clothes, papers and treasures that is can seem impossible to find a place for everything.
Here are a few quick tips for keeping those kids’ spaces organized so everyone can find what they need:
* Put up [...]
Best Shoe Storage Solutions for Kids
If you have young children, most likely they don’t have 50 pairs of shoes. But even if they have four pairs of shoes, creating a place for them to keep their shoes organized will help teach them early about organization.
When it comes to organization for kids, there is one word to remember: SIMPLE. The shoe [...]
How to Organize a Snack Pantry
It’s amazing what can get lost in the pantry. It’s also amazing how much food goes to waste when the pantry is not organized. Food always ends up getting pushed to the back and forgotten. The kids may also throw that box of crackers back in there and forget to close up the package. That’s [...]
Sorting Through the Clutter
The first step in organizing a room is to Define the Space. The next step? Sort through all of the clutter!
This is the stage that takes the longest and where people tend to get stuck most often when it comes to organizing a room. This is what happens: you decide you are going to [...]
Defining a Space
Before you even touch one item in the room you want to organize, you need to give that space definition.
What does that mean exactly? Well, it means evaluating your needs. By asking yourself some simple questions about the space you want to organize, it will really help you decide the purpose of the room. It [...]
10 Tips for Organizing Kids’ Spaces
Keeping kids spaces organized can be extremely frustrating for parents and kids alike. It’s a space that is always changing as they grow. It’s also a space that can keep us guessing and experimenting until we get it right.
Here are 10 tips for organizing kids spaces:
1. Use shelves instead of toy boxes to store your [...]
10 Benefits to Being Organized
Are there really any benefits to being organized? Isn’t it more fun to live on the edge and fly by the seat of your pants? If you have ever asked yourself those questions, then you may not be aware of the many benefits there actually are to being organized. It’s not about taking the fun [...]
How to Set Up a Gift Wrapping Center
When it’s time to wrap a present do you find yourself searching high and low for everything you need? Are the scissors, gift wrap, tape, bows and boxes all in different areas of your home? If so, then you might just need a gift wrapping center.
There is a much easier and faster way to have [...]
Creating an Organized Kitchen – Part 1
Kitchens have changed drastically over the years. Way back when, kitchens were designed to be closed off from the rest of the house. There was only one tiny entrance and the kitchen was enclosed with four walls. The only person that was supposed to be in the kitchen was the cook.
Not any more! These days kitchens are [...]