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Organizing Tips & Kitchen & Home Organization Administrator on 25 Mar 2008

Kitchen Organizing Tips

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What do you use your kitchen for? Of course there is the usual family cooking of the family meals, but then there is the entertaining and the after-school snacks. Kitchens across the country have become homework centers, message central, THE place where the family congregates. With so much going on in the kitchen these days, it’s a necessity to keep things in there orderly. We can help!

Get rid of things you don’t need. If the product says “Best by Feb 2008″ toss it! You’re not REALLY sure how long things last past their “best by” date and you can’t always tell by the smell. Then, too, if you haven’t used the product in a couple months, toss it out too! Why have something you’re not using sit around taking up space?

Store those small appliances.. Storage Carts are great for storing small kitchen appliances. They are kept out of the way and the storage cart top can be used as extra workspace when you need it.

Create a specialized workstation. Storage Carts can also be used for this purpose. If you do alot of baking, keep your mixer, mixing bowls, rolling pin and pastry mat on the storage cart. When you’re ready to bake, everything you need right at hand and ready for you. Continue Reading »

Organizing Tips & Closet & Home Organization Administrator on 24 Mar 2008

Closet Organization Tips

Are clothes stacking up in a corner because you simply don’t have the room to hang them up? Ever thought those great-looking closets in the magazine ads couldn’t possibly belong to you? How many times have you decided to organize your closet but gave up as soon as you opened the door? Obtaining a well-organized closet doesn’t have to be an overwhelming chore.

Sort through your items and remove everything that should be donated or trashed. Be ruthless with this task. Even if you could fit into those pants again some day, you may not want to.

Invest in storage hangers. They can hold several pairs of pants vertically in the amount of space you would normally hang one pair. For long-term storage, try a Hanging Space Bag. This specially designed bag keeps clothing hanging on the rack in a minimal amount of space.

Add a shelf. Most closets are equipped with one hanging bar with a shelf above it. Even if that one shelf is crammed full, you probably have room for another shelf in the air space above. Use it to store your off-season clothing or other little-used items. Continue Reading »