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How to Keep Your Clothes Organized When You Have Little or No Closet Space

How to Keep Your Clothes Organized When You Have Little or No Closet Space

  Tiny Closet? No Problem!   When we moved into our current home, we noticed that the bedroom closets were itty-bitty. Thankfully, we have an entire extra…

How Having Fewer Kitchen Utensils Saves Money & Time

How Having Fewer Kitchen Utensils Saves Money & Time

During my recent move, I donated a large box of kitchen goods—2 turners, 5 wooden spoons, 2 spatulas, a set of mixing bowls, wine glasses, etc.—and kept…

Tips for Painting Wrought Iron, Wooden Doors & Pulling Up Carpeting

Tips for Painting Wrought Iron, Wooden Doors & Pulling Up Carpeting

Again, before you decide that a home, apartment, car, anything isn’t worth it, remember how much a coat of paint or a bit of elbow grease can…

I Haven’t Shopped in 9 Months: How Being Organized Has Helped Me Break My Shopping Habits

I Haven’t Shopped in 9 Months: How Being Organized Has Helped Me Break My Shopping Habits

On January 1, 2016, I decided to go on a six month shopping ban. My goal was to not buy any clothes, shoes, jewelry, makeup, or accessories for…

How To Organize Your Fridge & Weekly Grocery Shop

How To Organize Your Fridge & Weekly Grocery Shop

“There is nothing in your fridge!” is a line I often hear from anyone who opens my refrigerator for the first time.   That shocked statement is…

How Creating a Home Inventory Can Save You Time, Energy, & Money

How Creating a Home Inventory Can Save You Time, Energy, & Money

Last Thanksgiving, my husband, my in-laws, and I spent a peaceful, food-filled weekend together in my in-laws cabin in the woods. While we were up there, my…

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