July 28th, 2008
This great kitchen set-up offers loads of visual motivation. I really like how everything is lined up along the one wall. I usually don’t enjoy this kind of long kitchen, but the shape works really well here. Also the subtle Asian accents; especially including the window covers and wall image are really nice and soothing. [...]
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July 28th, 2008
If you’re lucky, you might have a walk in closet. If you do, I suggest a window in said walk-in. A window allows you to see everything in a clearer light. If you’re into matching colors and seeing your outfits better, light, of course helps.
If you have a smaller closet, or a walk-in that’s lacking [...]
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July 28th, 2008
Maybe you don’t care if your Internet experience is organized or not. As someone who works online only, I can tell you that I care DEEPLY that my Internet experience goes major smooth.
Guess what happened three days ago? My Internet experience failed to go smoothly. My modem died. No warning, no seemingly awkward pauses in [...]
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July 28th, 2008
It’s not New Years; not even close. That doesn’t mean you can’t set some organizing goals. If you’re feeling slack, then try the following:
Tell everyone: Act like someone who means business. Tel your pals, “Hey I’m so going to get organized!” I mean don’t make up crazy stories, but telling your friends that you plan [...]
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July 25th, 2008
This month, Lifestyles decided to have a little fun with one of summer’s favorite pastimes - picnics & potlucks. Here are all the tips from around the channel, there’s recipes, tips and a few laughs thrown in for free.
Of course here at Declutter It we looked at five tips to help you organize your summer [...]
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July 23rd, 2008
Today the Lifestyles Channel is holding a potluck / picnic of sorts. Each of the channel blogs will be somehow discussing potlucks and picnics today - a favorite recipe, maybe some ideas for decorating, and so on. At Declutter It, we’ll look at organizing that darn grilling area.
Now, I don’t BBQ, or even own a [...]
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July 21st, 2008
If you want to clear out some clutter, and are having issues getting motivated, here’s one way to get moving.
Call up a couple local charities that accept household items, toys, art supplies, books, clothing, and more. Ask what they need. Make an appointment on a set day, at a set time to drop off some [...]
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July 21st, 2008
If you’re headed to the beach, park or hiking trails, and your child MIGHT need a bucket, then the Scrunch-bucket collapsible bucket is perfect. This bucket is a great maybe bucket, because you can fold it, roll it, and smash it up small to fit in your bag. Much better than having to carry a [...]
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July 20th, 2008
Loose change is super annoying. I tend to use my debit card for just about everything, but once in a while I do use cash, and change happens. I don’t keep a change purse, because it’d be a waste of an item for me. What I do is I keep a little bowl right by [...]
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July 19th, 2008
Some people are born organized, some pick up how to be organized with less effort, and some of us will simply never be perfectly organized. It’s just not in some people to avoid clutter altogether.
Tip: Know your organizing reality, and learn to live with it.
Organizing to the point of perfection is not everyone’s reality. What [...]
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