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How to Install a Shower Caddy

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If you need more room in your shower, a shower caddy is the answer. There are slots for soap, shampoo, body wash and a small rack for a wash cloth. This is a manageable task, even if you are not mechanically inclined... more »

How to Install a Wall Mounted Ironing Board

By Murray Anderson

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Ironing boards are the bane of our existence. We need to have them, but they take up so much space. Even folded up, they're still big and bulky and take up a lot of space in a closet. In new construction you can avoid this problem by installing ... more »

How to Install Shelves in Drywall

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Installing shelves in drywall is an easy way to create extra storage in your home. The drywall anchors are important when you install anything that must hold weight. They allow you to put more items on the shelves without having them fall down or ... more »

How to Install Towel Rings in a Bathroom

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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When it comes to upgrading your bathroom, there are a few quick changes you can make which will cost just a few bucks, but add a lot in value. Case in point, towel rings. In just a few minutes, you can say good-bye to the out-of-date hardware and ... more »

How to Install Utility Shelves

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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People like utility shelves not for their appearance, but for their strength and durability. Place utility shelves in your laundry room for simple storage of supplies, tools or anything else that you need to store. Follow these steps to install ... more »

How to Install Wire Closet Organizers

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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With a little planning, you can transform even the most disorganized of closets into a space that neatly and efficiently stores your pants, shirts and shoes. All it takes is a wire closet organizer and following these steps to install them... more »

How to Join a Local Freecycle Group

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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The Freecycle network consists of more than 4000 groups all around the world. What started in the US as a way of keeping discarded items out of landfills and reducing waste has turned into a global movement aiming to protect people's wallets, as ... more »

How to Join a Local Freecycle Group

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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The Freecycle network consists of more than 4000 groups all around the world. What started in the US as a way of keeping discarded items out of landfills and reducing waste has turned into a global movement aiming to protect people's wallets, as ... more »

How to Keep a Bedroom Tidy

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A tidy bedroom is enviable in today's fast-paced world. Sometimes it seems like too much effort to make the bed or pick up after yourself when you're rushing off somewhere. You can keep your bedroom tidy by getting organized... more »

How to keep a clean closet.

By Mocha

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Keeping a clean closet can be challenging and rewarding. Starting the day looking into a wardrobe organized by season and color would be heaven to many fashion divas. Here are some quick tips to help your closet stay fabulous... more »

How to Keep a Clean House With a Messy Mate

By Ryn Gargulinski

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Anyone who is sick and tired of cleaning up after a slovenly partner can end that drudgery. Some simple, and somewhat devious, steps can help you keep a clean house with a messy mate. And it doesn’t even involve nagging. Here’s how... more »

How to Keep a Shower Curtain From Sticking to Yourself

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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The only thing more annoying than having to deal with a flapping shower curtain when you're in the middle of trying to shave your legs without falling over is having to do all that with a less-than-spotless shower curtain. If you've had enough of ... more »

How to Keep Bathroom Mirrors Fog-Free

By brothabrian

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Prevent your bathroom mirror from steaming up after your next hot shower by following these easy steps... more »

How to Keep Catalogs from Cluttering your Mailbox (and Save More Trees)

By ericmack

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So you signed up to receive the catalog from your favorite store and suddenly you're receiving six more from stores you've never heard of. Sound familiar? Read on to find out how to cut back on the 'catalog clog' and help save thousands of trees ... more »

How to keep cheese from getting moldy

By AmeliaGranny

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Love all kinds of block cheese but can't eat it fast enough to keep from getting moldy? Pretty simple solution..... more »

How to keep leather shoes & sandals in shape

By bulmashi

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when we accumulate one too many leather shoes & sandals,keeping them in shape while idling in shoe-rack is a must.There is an easy and inexpensive way to do it... more »

How to Keep Mittens Together

By Wildscribe

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If you are always losing mittens when you strip them off indoors, consider this quick trick to keeping them together right where you need them most... more »

How to keep organized after school

By loizousmith

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Do you find your home in shambles after the kids come home from school? Some easy simple fixes that everyone can use... more »

How to Keep Piles of Junk Snail Mail from Collecting on Your Desk!

By Gutweiler

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As a professional organizer I am often stunned that people are actually paying me to show them how to collect their mail from their mailboxes in an effort to eliminate unnecessary clutter. Neglected mail tends to collect into a variety of ... more »

How to Keep School Papers Organized in your Home

By christieo1

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Papers coming home from school can be overwhelming to keep organized in your home. Here are a few simple suggestions to help keep things straight... more »

How to keep socks together in the wash

By talk2ortiz29

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Whenever I wash socks I become so upset because it's always my favorite, comfy pair that is missing its partner. Well I've had enough... more »

How to Keep Track of Socks

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Everyone has lost a sock or two in the wash, and most people have lost quite a few over the years. Keeping track of socks can be a difficult task, especially if you have multiple people in the house who tend to throw them wherever they please. ... more »

How to Keep Track of Your Keys

By FPAEdit

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Okay, time to go! You're late...Where are the keys??? If this happens to you regularly, read on... more »

How to Keep your Child’s School Stuff in One Place

By Wildscribe

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If your kids make a huge mess with their school stuff, or are constantly losing their homework, there is an easy solution to help you clean up their act!.. more »

How to Keep your Children from Eating too many Snacks

By Wildscribe

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If you feel like you can't get your kids to stop snacking, try these simple tips to put a limit on what they eat between meals... more »

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