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It’s Spring So Why Not Try A Clutter Cleanse
I know I’m not alone when I say that my house is absolutely TRASHED after the winter season. There’s clutter everywhere, and it feels the exact opposite of refreshing and spring-timey! To help mitigate this problem, why not try a spring clutter cleanse? Cleaning out clutter can go a long way in any home, so let’s get started. Declutter The Kitchen If there’s one area of my home that needs some serious decluttering, it’s the kitchen. This spring, go through all of your drawers and cabinets in your kitchen to get rid of extra clutter. Because let’s be real, no one really needs three different ladles…give away what you can…
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10 Teacher-Approved Classroom Organization Hacks
Things are so much easier in the classroom if you can have everything labeled. When you’ve had a long day, the last thing you want to worry about is having to find stuff. So, if it’s labeled, then you don’t have to worry about it! If you have all your lessons decided for that year (or semester, or quarter, however you work), then divide them by weeks. Keep them in a file cabinet (or something similar) so you can easily locate them. When your lesson plan comes up for the week, have a separate spot that allows you to divide them up by day. This way, you can know exactly…
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8 Creative Ways to Organize Your Toddler’s Toys
A super simple way to make things look neat and get them organized is by using a curtain. Just attach a curtain around tubs, wall storage, or anything else. You just put the toys behind it, pull the curtain, and everything is cleaned up! Zip pouches are great for small things like toy cars and puzzle pieces. I especially like them for puzzles because it cuts down on storage—no more bulky puzzle boxes everywhere. You could even cut the picture off the cover and stick it in the pouch. Use pegboards to store big toys like trucks and doll houses. This keeps things a lot more neat and organized and…
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12 DIY Projects to Organize Your Whole Life
Ready to get organized? It’s spring time, which at my house means deep cleaning and organizing everything in sight! Good thing the internet has so many fabulous DIY projects to help me out! I’ve collected several really awesome organizational projects that will make your house the poster child of organization. You’ll be so glad that you tried these! A Girl and a Glue Gun recommends recycling your old jar lids by giving them a bright coat of paint and sticking a magnet of the back of them! This is such a good project to help you organize little metal objects like sewing pins, paperclips, and bobby pins! The little items will…
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Brilliant Garage Organization Tips & Tricks
Garages are notoriously messy. And mine is no different. It just feel like there’s so much stuff in there that it’s impossible to clean anything up! But I’ve been scouring the internet, and I’ve found some really awesome ideas for garage organization! Try out a couple of these, and your garage will be ship shape in no time. Good luck! Patti from Organized Chaos Online had the awesome idea to hang up her garbage bag roll on the wall! This is such a good idea, and perfect for garage organization–I’m always misplacing my garbage bags or running out of them, and with this organizational tip I’ll have my garbage bags close…
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10 Ways to Make Your Laundry Room More Organized
Take a look at these creative ideas to get your laundry room under control! #1. Start by going through all the junk in your laundry room and get rid of everything you don’t need or put it where it belongs. Then organize what you have with LABELED cubbies or bins. This awesome organizing tip is from HGTV. #2. Install a shelf above the washer and dryer to store supplies and a bar below to hang clothes that need to air dry. On a side note, I absolutely love the paint in this room. HGTV also shared this simple, but effective idea. #3. Create a lost-and-found for single socks and items found…
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11 Space-Saving Ways to Organize Your Shoes
Shoes are one of those things you wind up having a huge collection of. Before they take over the closet and you lose your mind trying to find the right pair, take a look at these awesome shoe storage ideas.
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{EASY} DIY Chore Systems that Work
My kids are the BIGGEST stinkers about doing their chores! If they would actually work, they could have them done in all the time they spend whining about it. Anyone else have this problem? I have needed some way to motivate my kidlets to work around here. Here are a few ideas! Velcro Chore Chart Once the child has completed the chore, they get to fold it up and see what’s left. That way they know exactly what they have left to do without us having to tell them 20 different time. I think this is perfect for those every day chores that they always need to have done! Amy…
