Home Organizing

How to Organize Kids' Rooms

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If you can't see the floor of your kids' rooms (or are afraid to open their doors) it's time to take action. Help children organize their rooms in ways that make their space fun to play in and easy to keep clean. Reassure them that putting their ... more »

How to Organize Kitchen Cabinets

By Misti Sandefur Sandefur

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Create a kitchen you can be proud of--one where you don't have to spend 30 minutes trying to find what you're looking for. An organized kitchen will make you an even better cook! Read on to learn more... more »

How to Organize Paper Clutter - Six File Fix

By Sheila Wilkinson

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Paper clutter can quickly accelerate to avalanche stage if there is no system to deal with it. Using the six file fix, every piece of paper will have a place and the house--and your affairs will be organized and clutter free... more »

How to Organize Pet Supplies

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Pets come with almost as much stuff as people do. From cans and bags of food and treats, to crates, leashes, toys, medications and kitty litter, there's plenty to keep track of when the animal kingdom takes up residence in your home... more »

How to Organize Spring Cleaning

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Springtime is the traditional time to remove the winter blues from your home and make it ready for the long days of summer fun. It's also a good exercise in taking stock of your home and its contents. Just make sure that you share the work--and ... more »

How to Organize Stuffed Animals

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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They're cute and cuddly, they keep your kids warm and secure at night and they are total space hogs. All those stuffed animals that your children just had to have are taking over their bedrooms and soon there won't be any room left for your kids. ... more »

How to Organize the Attic

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As any curious 8-year-old can tell you, the attic is a cool place to find all sorts of treasures. Others value attics for storing items that aren't needed every day. Just remember not to keep candles, electronics, delicate fabrics, photographs or ... more »

How to ORGANIZE YOUR BATHROOM

By skwonkygirl

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USING THE SHOE ORGANIZER HANG INSIDE ON THE BATHROOM DOOR.FILL WITH CURLING IRONS,MAKE-UP,BRUSHES,Q-TIPS.COTTON BALLS,XTRA SHAMPOO AND SOAP.AT THE BOTTOM SOMETIMES THE SLOTS ARE BIGGER AND YOU CAN KEEP READING MATERIAL IN THOSE SUCH AS ... more »

How to Organize Your Children’s School Stuff

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There's library books, volunteer forms, schedules, permission slips, homework, classwork. At times, the paper literally seems to fly out of your child's backpack. Fortunately, you can gain control over all the chaos... more »

How to Organize Your Kitchen

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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You've got three half-full bottles of vinegar in your cupboard and your utensil drawer is a minefield of knife tips and mangled wire whisks. Time to get organized!.. more »

How to Organize Your Paperwork

By ellenmwoods

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Are clutter and paper overtaking your house? In this article I'll help you get your paper clutter under control... more »

How to Organize Your Photos

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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You love snapping those pictures and then flipping through the newly developed packet of captured memories or scrolling through your digital images. But you may not love the next step--doing something with all those photographs. Start today to ... more »

How to Plan a Yard or Garage Sale

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You've been organizing and decluttering like mad; now it's time to get rid of what you've culled. The secrets to a successful garage sale are ample preparation, team organization and sales presentation. Do your prep in advance and relax on the ... more »

How to plan meals for your family.

By sendek

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How to make a menu planner... more »

How to Prepare for a Move Out of State

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Moving out-of-state is a life-altering event, but with the proper preparation, things can go a lot smoother than you think. Here are some suggestions for making your move without a hitch... more »

How to Prepare Grab 'n' Go Activity Bags

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Tired of running around the house trying to put together everything you need at the last minute for a day trip or activity? Stow essential items in a designated tote bag in advance to save time and frustration when you want to get out the door ... more »

How to Prepare Your Home for Spring

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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During the long winter months, you may have been huddled inside your home with the doors and windows closed to stay warm. Now your house is stuffy with potential stale smells and allergy triggers from lack of air circulation. Here's how to open ... more »

How to Recycle Cardboard Boxes

By Ruby Bayan

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Empty cardboard boxes, whether they were used to move personal belongings or to deliver office supplies and furniture, are among the easiest items to recycle. You can toss them into the recycle dumpsters or you can reuse them into many practical ... more »

How to Recycle Plastic Grocery Bags

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Plastic grocery bags Type 2 (high-density polyethylene film - HDPE) and Type 4 (low density or linear-low density polyethylene film - LDPE/LLDPE) can be recycled at your local supermarket and other locations. Once the bags are recycled, they are ... more »

How to Re-Use Your Wasted Computer Printer Paper

By Larry Fike, M.Phil.

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So much for the myth that computers would eliminate the need for paper. You've probably unintentionally run off countless sheets of paper on your printer that are "wasted." This is what we do with those in our household in an effort ... more »

How to Save Money on your Grocery Bills.

By andyin137

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How to Save Money when grocery Shopping. How to save money and have a fully stocked Pantry ... more »

How to Save Space in the Bedroom

By Ruby Bayan

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Bedrooms can quickly become crowded because they're usually where we stash everything we don't want houseguests and visitors to see. We are most comfortable in our bedrooms, which is why they tend to be the most cluttered room in the house. Here ... more »

How to Save Space in the Kitchen

By Ruby Bayan

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The kitchen is often the home's hub, where the family gathers to prepare food, share meals, and even entertain friends. When kitchen space is optimized, food preparation and tidying up becomes more efficient, comfortable and pleasant. Here are ... more »

How to Set Up a Reminder System

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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What if there existed a magic system--one that always told you what bills needed paying or birthday cards sending (and when), where to find directions to the company retreat and when the cutoff was for buying season tickets? Relax. It exists--and ... more »

How to Set Up Automatic Payments for a Natural Gas Bill

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When you set up automatic payments for your utility bills, you won't have to worry about missed payments or late fees. It's a great way to simplify your bill paying. Learn how to set up automatic bill pay for your gas bill... more »

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