Organizing is simply as means to an end
I hung a life-saver of a product on the back of the bathroom door recently. The Clever Pockets helped us clear the bathroom vanity, which makes “cleaning” much easier. We are using the Floral Black mini stash in my daughter’s bathroom. Surprisingly, there are still two empty pockets! What I love about this product is that is’t [...]
In today’s world or reduce, reuse and recycle, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to create a cool space for your teen. Paint is an amazing game changer because it’s easy, inexpensive and not permanent, which is great if you’re in a rental or temporary space. Most teens have eliminated the big [...]
I’ve teamed up with Fisher-Price to offer expectant and new moms how-to tips for the nursery, creating baby zones in the kitchen, baby gear must haves, and on-the-go organization. These videos appear on the new Room to Bloom site and provide helpful tips for getting out the door with baby, where to put baby items [...]
Organizing your entry hall can be simple. You’ll need a place for your keys, shoes, jackets and bags (hand bag, diaper bag, project bag, etc.). If you have a hall closet, use it. Hang jackets, use top shelf for a couple of baskets to hold gloves/mittens/scarves or goggles, bathing suits, and suncscreen for warm-weather months. [...]
Are you preparing your kids for college, or maybe you are off to college? Well, here are three Sanity Savers that will help prepare you for the first year: 1. Maximize Space Dorm rooms are small and in order to make the most of the space, it’s important to the vertical space–that means the walls. [...]
Previously, I’ve talked about home office organization and uses for magazine holders. Well, combine those two in a very small space and you’ve got an office in a closet! At this point, you’re probably mumbling to yourself, “this can’t be done!” But I assure you, given some thought and careful planning, it can be done! [...]
A couple years back, I worked with a client who was about to put her house on the market to buy something bigger. Well, after decluttering and organizing her family room (and several other rooms in the house) suddenly, the need to move no longer existed. In fact, they liked their house and it felt [...]
The title of this blog entry is also the sub-head of Bridgette Raes’ book Style RX. I met Bridgette through a series of serendipitous events. In fact, we had emailed and never actually spoke on the phone for almost a year. Throughout that time, Bridgette was in the process of writing, editing, and publishing a [...]
Need to organize your makeup and brushes? Consider a utensil tray. Traditionally used in a kitchen drawer, these containers make great drawer organizers for the bathroom too. If your vanity drawers aren’t as wide as a utensil holder, try interlocking drawer organizers that allow you to customize to the size of your drawer. Organize your [...]
