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Everyone knows they need fiber in their diet, but they don't know how to get enough of it. I have a solution and it's high fiber cereal. You may not like my solution because you have had high...
Though spraying can be a symptom of a medical condition, it can also be due to stress associated with a new person in the home, new carpet, remodeling or the presence of a neighbor cat. Here's how...
If you like the idea of gift wrapping and the idea of storage boxes, and especially if you like creating something special out of plain ordinary items, you will enjoy this arts and crafts...
I have moved many times over the course of my years and have gained some valuable tips and techniques that I pass on to my customers. Moving into a new home can be a very confusing time for...
Moving can be very stressful, but a few simple tips can make your move go smoothly. Thanks to the Army, my family has weathered 8 moves in 13 years, and here are some of the tricks that helped us...
Bathroom counters are easy targets for clutter. Make-up, products, beauty gadgets and gizmos usually end up ON TOP OF the counter. Hide all of it in a snap! Make it easier to tidy up even the...
Not too long ago, my preferred method of filing was to create multiple stacks of things. I had stacks on the kitchen counter, the dining room table, the computer desk, coffee table, you name it. ...
Having, thus far, moved twenty-two times, twice out of the country and back in, I feel I have some suggestions that could make your next move a happier one.
I love decorating for Christmas. I have ornaments from every year since I married and even decorations I’ve kept since I first moved out on my own (which happens to have been quite a few years...
Good home organization depends on practical and efficient storage solutions. Household items are considered clutter unless they are organized, sorted and placed in their designated locations....
Don't throw away your empty baby wipe boxes. They make for great storage boxes for all types of things as you will see.
Do you have a collection of books that you want to pack for storage or moving? These instructions are sure to help.
You already bought the gift, why pay for an expensive bag or box and some fancy wrapping paper? Here’s how to do it for cheap and still make it look decent.
Do you have storage solutions for your Christmas decorations? If you don't, or are still using the broken-down boxes they came in, consider using recycled packaging from your groceries and...
Schools out!! Now what?!? Your little (or not so little) kiddos are going to want to spend plenty of hours outside in the sunshine. Here's an idea I came up with: a preschool golf course. We...
Cupcake wedding cakes are very in right now. Why? They’re quicker and easier to make than a regular wedding cake, so you don’t have to be an expert in baking to make them. If you want to, you...
Are you one of those people who hangs on to things forever and, as a result, your house and/or garage is overflowing with "stuff" that you don't even use? OK, folks. This is it: the...
Clementines are usually packaged in wooden, open top boxes in the grocery store. Don't throw them in the garbage, recycle and reuse them for other purposes. They can be useful in many ways.
Would you like to learn how to adopt a U.S. soldier? Do you find that you don't have enough time or money to give to other charities? If you answered "yes" to either of these...
Getting free boxes shipped to your house is a very easy process that you can do online.
Most of us ♥ being organized, but truth be told we could always be *more* organized. A few years ago I saw some pricey, clear, plastic containers for organizing miscellaneous "stuff." ...
Cats have a natural instinct to eliminate on dirt or sand, but you may have to experiment with different boxes and litter material to find the best match for your cat.
When Twelfth Night rolls around, put on your favorite album of carols for one last listen, pour a final glass of eggnog and put your ornaments and other Christmas decorations to bed for another year.
It is really hard to estimate an accurate shipping rate for items unless you go to the post office and get an idea. So, this is how you can save a little money in the process.
According to Lesley Adams, owner of Declutter Design, disorganization costs Americans 15 to 20 percent of a family's budget per year. We can't find what we're looking for, so we buy...
Each Christmas, I try to engage the creative side of my brain, to come up with a unique project that I can personalize and give to all of the special people on my gift-giving list. Last year, I...
Do you have window boxes on your home that you keep planted with all kinds of summer flowers? They look beautiful when planted with all the different kinds of annuals and they give your home a...
If you are as concerned about the environment as I am, you are probably looking for ways to reduce your paper consumption. Here is a list of what we can all do to contribute to a greener life by...
Moving is never fun. The job of packing is almost as big a head ache as dealing with all the paperwork involved! I am proud to say I recently survived a move to another state. These tips helped me...
Moving? If you are packing and moving your household items yourself, you can avoid many mishaps and broken dishes by following these simple and basic tips.
Are you racking your brain trying to come up with a landscaping idea to hide your utility boxes from view? Have you thought about using bushes or shrubs but worry about when they grow so large...
As music lovers convert their compact discs to mp3's on their ipods, more and more people want to dispose of their cd's, rather than keep them on shelves forever. The easiest way to get rid of...
If you sell on eBay, one of the costs involved are the boxes you ship your items in. The United States Postal Service and eBay have partnered together to provide you with free Priority Mail boxes...
Start the packing process weeks ahead of when you'll be moving. Remember, when packing, organization is key!
Learn how to create a haunted maze in the back of your SUV or van using only a few simple materials and tools. My buddy and I won an award for ours this last year for Halloween for a...
Tonight I was reading through articles, checking them out to find useful information for our eHow group, Ehow Daily Read & Rate, blog post and noticed a lot of great ideas that we already have...
When you move from one house to another, nothing quite prepares you to survive moving house. The intensity of those few days before and after the move can be stressful and chaotic. With...
You know it's time for spring cleaning...this year you want to de-clutter your clutter!!
Buying packing materials can be expensive, but there is really no need to purchase them again. You may have overlooked some ready supplies available free from home. Look around you to find lots of...
Tired of the clutter? Round up your posse and prepare for a showdown. Here's how to whip your house into a home.
Between parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, Sunday school teachers, and the like, a child's toy box usually resembles that of a pig sty. The mess is worse in a family with multiple toy...
Moving can be quite a challenge, especially if you have a lot of stuff in a small amount of space. Now is the time to get rid of the clutter and keep the belongings you really want to take to your...
Have you ever watched your garbage fill up with those bulky boxes and cartons. We throw away several of them each day. Just being a little creative comes in handy and can be very helpful and...
Shipping supplies are expensive. Here are some great ideas for how to legitimately get free shipping supplies for your small business.
No one likes a smelly litter box and when left unchecked the smell can soon overwhelm your house or apartment. A few simple tips can help ensure you enjoy every one of your cat naps.
Have you been longing to recreate a new look in your entire home but just kept putting it off for later. Well, you can learn how to declutter each room easily with only a few steps to follow. You...
Nearly all of us will find ourselves moving at one point in our life or another. When that time comes, you will likely be thinking how nothing could be more unorganized than packing for a move....
So the time has come when you have decided it is time to move on...perhaps retirement, or a new job in a new city, or just tired of your house and wanting to down size or move into a place that...
I am always trying out new ideas for children parties. One I came up with was to host a bead party for them. The whole key to this party is to have fun and let them express their creativity.
A lot of people make extra money doing all kinds of things. Some write articles on here, others sell things on ebay, or they may even sell items out of a booth at a local flea market. Some even...