The other day I showed you how I store my gift bags, wrap and cards in my gift closet. In case you don’t happen to have an available closet, I wanted to show you some other alternatives that I’ve found that may be helpful to you as you set up a system that works for [...]
When the going gets tough, I get organizing. It’s what I do to zone out and not think about anything else. It works amazingly well. The payoff at the end is awesome and it helps me to feel more in control when things around me might not necessarily be so. I’ve been wanting to tackle [...]
I love love love when readers come up with inexpensive storage solutions to fill an organizing need. Marci, from the lovely blog Overcoming Busy, did just that in a post yesterday that brought a huge smile to my face. I knew I just had to share it with you.
Don’t all those charging cords for cell [...]
Updated to add: The winner is Autumn of Practical Bliss!!
Follow along with me today and then feel free to show us your own organized purse for a chance to win two great storage magazines. Details at the end of this post.
When I put out the call for volunteers to show me their purse and [...]
I’ve been checking out the Better Homes & Garden site and was delighted to find a whole section devoted to organizing solutions. And while some of the ideas are over the top and cost a little too much money there are also some very practical inexpensive solutions that you can do to create more [...]
A post from the past
Sometimes just getting started is half the battle….my brother and sister-inlaw have a nice bookcase in their living room that holds books, photos and toys. The problem is that it had gotten over cluttered and was driving them crazy but with two young kids in the house it was just one [...]
Since we are concentrating on our vehicles this month, I thought I’d re-post this one from the archives. This is how I organize my own van although keep in mind I no longer have a baby but a toddler so things do look a little different now.
Remember the baskets I purchased just the other [...]
Over the weekend it dawned on my hubbie and I that we had quite a few baby toys in the house that my 3 year old son was no longer playing with. We can see that he definitely has his favorites and everything else, although once loved, had just become clutter.
So we set to work [...]
Yesterday my heart was heavy with some things and to distract myself from the burden of thinking about it too much, I dealt with it the junkie way. The organizing junkie way that is :) That’s right, I distracted myself with some wonderfully intoxicating organizing juices. I found myself with a morning of no commitments [...]
Smead offers a really neat free interactive tool on their website, called My Organomics, that will provide you with organizing solutions for your office based on your specific work style and organizing challenges. You start by answering a few questions and choosing the work style that suits you best out of the following five.
Visually oriented
Detailed [...]
I'm glad you found me. I'm Laura, the resident
"freak" with a crazy passion for organizing!
