Home Organizing

How to Organize a Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

For most people, the closet is the bane of home organization. Clothes go in and never come out, many spending their lives littering the floors. Don't let this happen to you. Follow this simple guide to find yourself on the path to a well ... more »

How to Organize a Closet for Little or No Money

By lachatnoir302

0 comments

Are there piles of purses and stacks of shoes in your closet so that it's overwhelmingly stuffed? Read on to learn how to put everything in it's place and organize your closet... more »

How to Organize a Clothing Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

A clothing closet can be a nightmare for anyone. You need to go in there everyday to get dressed, often times reaching over clutter that doesn't belong while searching frantically for the outfit you know you want to wear. With a little time ... more »

How to Organize a Craft Room

By michellemathews

1 comments

Every crafter knows that a cluttered craft room can spell disaster for just about any project. Once the mess takes over, you suddenly find yourself without any available workspace for finishing projects, and your favorite crafting tools seem to ... more »

How to Organize a Day Planner

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

You may say your day planner comes already "organized," and in some ways, it is, but as busy people know, the organization of your day planner also depends on what you put into it. Many of our daily planners get chaotic as more and more notes get ... more »

How to Organize a Desk

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Whether at home or work, having an organized desk will save you the exhausting task of constantly digging through piles of clutter looking for important documents or a paper clip. Getting your desk organized may be a task you dread, but the ... more »

How to Organize a Dresser

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

If you’re looking for that pair of black socks or your favorite pair of jeans, you may need to organize that dresser of yours. If your dresser is overflowing with clothes or if you can't see the top of your dresser anymore, spend some time ... more »

How to Organize a Filing Cabinet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Everyone has papers and bills that need to be organized and a filing cabinet system can be great solution. Efficiency and organization is the key. Here are some easy steps to help get all of your important documents in order... more »

How to Organize a Freezer

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

In any home, storage space is usually at a premium, and homeowners are continually seeking new and more efficient ways to store items in drawers, closets, garages, basements and freezers. Whether you own an upright or a chest freezer, there are a ... more »

How to Organize a Garage

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Parking the car in the garage is a luxury that represents a goal yet to be realized for many people. The garage is a storage catch all to which so many items get relegated simply because there isn't enough room in the house. But despite being ... more »

How to Organize a Garage Cleanup

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

If your garage is so full of stuff that there is no longer room for the car, it is time for a major overhaul. To manage this large project in a minimal amount of time, consider organizing a garage cleanup day to get help from the entire family... more »

How to Organize a Hall Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Have you lost last year's winter coat or suddenly misplaced your vacuum? It may be that these items have fallen into the black hole that is your hall closet. A common dumping ground for miscellaneous items in the home, the hall closet can be a ... more »

How to Organize a Handbag

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Every woman has had one of those days where she can't find anything in her handbag. It doesn't seem to matter what size your handbag is, if it isn't organized, you're tempted to just dump everything out on the ground to find what you're looking ... more »

How to Organize a Junk Drawer

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

No matter how tidy a person you are, everybody has a junk drawer in their house. If your junk drawer is out of control and hard to shut because of "stuff" popping out of the top, don't worry -- there is hope for an organized junk drawer... more »

How to Organize a Litter Box Area

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

It's humiliating to have a visitor tell you that your house stinks because of your cat's litter box. You may have become so accustomed to living with your furry friends that you've become immune to the odors that permeate the house. If you take ... more »

How to Organize a Living Room

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

If you spend a lot of time in your living room, as many people do, it's easy for clutter to accumulate. Follow these steps to organize your living room, reduce the mess, and create a relaxing space to visit with friends, watch television, read a ... more »

How to Organize a Magazine Collection

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Are you a magazine lover? Are you overwhelmed by piles of magazines in every room of the house, including the bathroom? Are your magazine racks threatening to explode? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it is time to organize your ... more »

How to Organize a Notebook

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

A notebook is the well-organized woman’s best friend—a place to jot down everything from long-range plans to daydreams to daily “to do” lists. Organize yours in a way that will help you remember what you’ve recorded and access the information ... more »

How to Organize a Pantry Cupboard

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

A well-organized pantry can cut down on your cooking time by helping you see what you have to plan meals, as well as find and access the ingredients you need. An organized pantry also helps you keep a running stock of what you have and what you ... more »

How to Organize a Sewing Room

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Knowing how to sew is a great skill that comes in handy around the house. Being able to design and make your own bed linens, slipcovers and draperies opens up color choices and styles that aren't available in their pre-made counterparts. But it's ... more »

How to Organize a Shoe Cupboard

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

In order to keep your shoes easily accessible and in good working order, organize your shoe cabinet or cupboard. Because shoes come in pairs, they can be easily separated from their mates when they are not properly stored. This makes them hard to ... more »

How to Organize a Small Home

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

If you live in a small home you know how difficult it can be to find room to fit everything and still have enough living space. For some people they don't have the money to upgrade and buy a bigger home. For others they may love the house or ... more »

How to Organize a Spice Drawer

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Keeping your spices organized can save you time, frustration and money. Most people have had the experience of buying a new spice only to find that they already had the same spice languishing in the back of their spice cabinets. A spice drawer ... more »

How to organize a spice-cupboard

By jbmomcat

0 comments

Has the tumbling of small and big spice-jars become part of meal-preparation? Here's a system that brings the noise level way down and lets you find what you need quickly... more »

How to Organize a Teen's Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

0 comments

Your teen may be an expert in shopping and filling her closet with clothes but unable to organize them neatly. Reassess and rearrange her closet to establish places for a variety of items that will allow her to store and access them quickly... more »

Check Out All Categories

Articles in Home Organizing