Archive for August 2012
back to school
Get organized this school year with these 3 tips: 1) Organize your “drop zone”. This is where everyone drops their stuff when they walk in the door. Hang hooks for backpacks and coats and set up shoe cubbies. 2) Don’t let school papers pile up. Create a portfolio for those items you want to hold…
Read Moretravel light
Do you find yourself constantly overpacking? Here are three tips for traveling light: Purchase trial size toiletries when you arrive at your destination. When coordinating outfits try to choose pieces you can you can mix and match. Have a checklist of things you want to bring, so you will be sure not to forget anything.
Read Moreclutter free closet
Your closet should only be home to clothing that fits you and that you feel good in. Here are 5 tips for getting your closet in tip top shape. 1) If you have not worn an item in a year, it’s shouldn’t be in your closet, with the exception of special occasion wear. Consider donating…
Read Morequick cleanup
Do you find yourself constantly picking up things around the house? Scrambling to hide things in closets before guests come over? Make cleaning up a snap with these three easy tips: 1) Use bins and baskets as a way to corral items that have been left around the house and need to be put away.…
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