It’s National Closet Clean out Week

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Since it’s National Clean out Your Closet Week, I thought I’d put all the My Organized Lifestyle closet posts in one place to simplify the purging and organizing process. Enjoy! Wardrobe Change: Organizing Your Closet Six steps to cleaning out and straightening up the tiny room you start and end your day in. Make it a [...]

Come & Go with Ease: Front Hall/Closet Makeover

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Some houses have an entryway with a closet and others don’t. Your main “entryway” for the family may be the back or side entrance that doesn’t have a closet at all. Whatever the circumstances, busy families need a dropping point for things that come and go every day, such as jackets, book bags, keys and [...]

Maximize Your Closet Space: Big or Small

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I want to feel like Carrie when I enter my closet. Don’t you? Hey, we start and end our days in the closet. It’s where we choose what we’ll wear to head out into the world. How do we make it a great space? Simple… Unless you have a ginormous closet, you want to remove all [...]

A Girl’s Dream Closet

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Remember Carrie Bradshaw’s closet? The walk-through that housed her funky stylish clothing in her tiny New York apartment. Or how about the super duper closet Carrie wound up with in her apartment when she finally married Big. So most of probably don’t have either one of these closets. However, there are a few ways to [...]

Do something…different. Enter to Win a Mommy Makeover!

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Every once in a while you get to do something a little different from the day-to-day. Recently, I partnered on a project with two women who represent poise and professionalism in their fields. Bridgette Raes is a NYC Stylist and author of Style RX: Dressing the Body You Have to Create the Body You Want [...]

Is Your Tweens Room a Disaster?

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How do you get tween organized? It seems to be a common question among parents with kids who are transitioning from little boys and girls to full-fledged tweens. Getting my tween organized was a little frustrating, at times, but we pushed through and made it happen. We went through her room–together, which is really important [...]

Clean Jeanne: One Woman’s Journey to Becoming Clutter Free

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Once again, Jeanne Verbel is guest blogging about her journey to decluttering and organizing her home.      About six months ago, when I went in to my closet to find something to wear for a meeting at school, I had the thought this closet looks exactly the way I feel… and let me tell you, [...]

Wardrobe Change: Organizing Your Closet

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Organizing your closet can make the difference between the joy of getting dressed in the morning versus wanting to crawl back under the covers! Remember, quality versus quantity when it comes making the most of your wardrobe. Wear the clothes, don’t let them wear you. If you’re tugging and pulling at your clothing all day [...]

Fall Closet Case

Now that we’re officially in the Fall season, it’s a great time to address closets. Inspired by a recent trip to New York City to consult on closets in a small space, this week I’m focusing on simple closet issues that can increase your hanging space and get shoes off the floor. With cooler and [...]