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How to Organize a Hall Closet

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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

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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

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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 Kitchen for Maximum Accessibility

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The only way to be a true master in your kitchen is to start with a well-organized workplace that offers maximum accessibility. Whether you have just moved in to a new home or have been in your home for years, taking the time to bring order to ... more »

How to Organize a Litter Box Area

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 »

How to Organize and Customize Your Closet

By Chelsea Goulart

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This time you mean it. You are going to tackle your closet! To really clean out your closet and get rid of the clothes you don't wear so you can see what you have and get dressed faster, try using the 6-box method. Pick a day when you'll have a ... more »

How to Organize and Store Shoes

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There are many types of organizers and specialty boxes and gadgets out there that can be purchased for organizing your shoes, but this is a simple way to do it yourself without the large cost of having to buy those specialty organizers... more »

How to Organize Baby Keepsakes

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If you are like me, you keep everything cute and "special" the first year of your baby's life. Now the question is, what do you do with all of these special keepsakes? While it is important to keep everything special, the more important thing is ... more »

How to Organize Bath Toys

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If you have children, your bathroom can easily become enveloped with lots of wet and soggy bath toys. They end up underfoot, on counter tops and everywhere in between. Follow these simple steps and you can end bath toy disorganization forever... more »

How to Organize Bathroom Cupboards

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Bathroom cupboards often become the catchall for all kinds of household products. Eventually, these products can pile up, leaving you with a messy assortment of cosmetics, cleaning products, medicine and many other things. Taking the time to ... more »

How to Organize Clothes and Accessories

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A Video to tell how to organize all clothing and accessories... more »

How to Organize Clutter in a Home

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Organization is the key to a well-kept house and the key to your sanity. Sometimes the clutter can take over, but use these tips to de-clutter and organize before you find yourself using your vacation days to tackle the monster... more »

How to Organize Condiments

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Today, there is a never-ending supply of condiments to enhance your meals. With so many options it can be overwhelming to keep the condiments organized and use them before the expiration date. Fortunately, there are several methods to organize ... more »

How to Organize Drawers

By Kristie Leong M.D.

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Are the drawers in your home a disaster zone? When you open a drawer is it a challenge to find what you're looking for? Disorganized drawers can be a big time waster. If you're a victim of drawer disorganization, it's time to clean them out and ... more »

How to Organize DVDs in a File Cabinet

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DVDs are often so inexpensive now that it's more cost effective to buy a DVD that you can watch multiple times, rather than rent it for almost the same cost. This can lead to expansive DVD collections in your home that are entertaining but often ... more »

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