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How to Keep a Busy Life Organized

By ehowNellie

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With multitasking now an everyday occurrance, and technology frequently outpacing ourselves, it is essential that a busy person stay organized... more »

How to Keep Your Fridge Clean

By michellemathews

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In a perfect world, your fridge would clean itself. The shelves would be free of smudges and stains, produce would stay crisp and leftovers would never outstay their welcome. Of course, we don’t live in a perfect world and this means that the ... more »

How to keep your house organized.

By Momof3infl

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Okay, if you've read my profile you know my husband is disabled and I have 3 kids. So I'm sure you can imagine life can get hectic. I've learned some tricks along the way to keep my home organized or minimally appearing organized at all times. ... more »

How to keep your knitting yarn neat and tidy with recycling

By smidgen

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Have you ever wondered how to keep your balls of yarn neat and tidy and in the same time help out the environment? Here is an idea, plastic milk or juice jug!.. more »

How to Live Better Through Labeling

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Now that everything is in its place, how will you remember which bin holds what? Whether you use a hand-held, battery-operated labeler, color-coded stickers or even just a grease pencil, knowing what's where in a glance will help you stay organized... more »

How to Lose an Item

By princessbride42

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It can be hard to properly lose something in your house, but here are some tips to help an item get lost, forever... more »

How to Make a Household Trousseau

By khopkins75

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Do you know someone getting married, or have you just gotten married? In this article I can show you how easy it is to make a household trousseau... more »

How to Make Your Newspaper Pay For Itself

By Larry Fike, M.Phil.

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Sure, I've written a few dozen editorial columns for newspapers, and that's brought a modicum of cash my way. But you don't need to do that to make your newspaper subscription pay for itself. Check out these ideas... more »

How to make your own book of collected recipes

By kprest74

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Most of us have collected scattered recipes throughout the years, clippings from magazines, hand written treasures from family members or supermarket recipe cards. The result is a box or pile of various meals that you don't use because you can ... more »

How to Make Your Room Look Larger

By L1onherd

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When living in a small space, undoubtedly you will have to make some compromises in decorating and organization. If you’re looking for that cozy, intimate space I have just the thing for you. Just by adding color, rearranging furniture, and ... more »

How to Never Lose Your Keys Again

By PearlsWisdom

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Tired of losing your keys? Have you ever found them under sofa cushions, in coat pockets, or in the bathroom? Stop wasting precious time looking for them with these sensible, tried-and-true suggestions... more »

How to Occupy Yourself When You're Bored Out of Your Mind

By ehowNellie

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We all get bored from time to time. But if you think hard enough, however, there is likely a whole laundry list of things you could do, many of which can be both fun and efficient... more »

How to Optimize Kitchen Counter Space

By mollyhcarter

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Lack of counter space is one of the top complaints for many cooks. If you find you have limited counter space in your kitchen, there are a few tricks that can make your work area seem larger... more »

How to Organize a Laundry Room

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A laundry room is one of the busiest rooms in the house. Whether a closet-sized space or a large room with the latest technology, a laundry room is at its best when running efficiently... more »

How to Organize a Refrigerator Efficiently

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Your refrigerator is home to most perishable items in the kitchen. Today's fridges offer great space and compartments, but if fully stocked, a refrigerator can become unruly and inefficient. Cleanliness and order will help make the most of this ... more »

How to Organize a Stress-Free Move

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Moving day is around the corner - are you ready? Here are some suggestions for making the transition to your new home as easy as possible... more »

How to Organize Bathroom Drawers

By Camille VanAarle

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Create more time for yourself by simplifying your products in the bathroom. You will be able to get ready without digging through your drawers to find the products you deserve to find quickly. Follow these tips to keep small toddlers out of ... more »

How to Organize Childhood Keepsakes

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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As children grow up, we seem to collect more and more special memories and keepsakes. Organize your children's childhood keepsakes so that one day you can go down memory lane together. These memories and special relics will be cherished for years ... more »

How to Organize Instruction Manuals

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Stoves, dishwashers, microwaves, vacuum cleaners--all appliances large and small have instruction manuals. What usually happens to them? The manual usually gets tossed in a drawer and forgotten--until the day you need it and can't find it. There ... more »

How to Organize Makeup

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Do you have enough tubes of mascara to keep a movie star's lashes covered for the next three years? Does it take you more time to find your lipstick than to apply it? Organizing and maintaining cosmetics is not only helpful, it's sanitary. Check ... more »

How to Organize the Basement

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Moisture poses the biggest threat to using a basement for storage-- you'll face a constant challenge to keeping things dry. These steps will show you how to keep most of the water out so that you can take advantage of an ideal place to stash a ... more »

How to Organize Your Bookshelves

By GreenKnitter

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As your personal library continues to grow, it's important to keep it orderly so you can find books when you're looking for them! Plus, with good organization, you'll never buy another twice again. Read on to learn more... more »

How to Organize Your Child's Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Children's closets can easily become cluttered and disorganized, but there are many ways to make the most of even a very small closet in your child's room... more »

How to Organize Your Child's Room

By sugaredup

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Follow these simple tips to get your child's room organized... more »

How to Organize your Closet

By gizmo

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ORGANIZE YOUR CLOSET TODAY! The efficient way!.. more »

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