Tag: home

Creating a family command center

15 February, 2010 (20:15) | Family Organization, Home Organizing, Personal Organization, Systems | By: amster88

Creating a family command center
Find a centralized location in your home, usually the entrance way or a corner in the kitchen, to create a family command center.  This location will be the go to spot for your most important family needs.  It should include the following:

Phone Lists - Keep an updated list of the family [...]

Tips for a Small Space

4 February, 2010 (20:10) | Home Organizing, Personal Organization, Uncategorized | By: amster88

Tips for a Small Space

Go Vertical - Add a bookcase or open shelves to a wall to use all of the vertical storage in the room.  Keep the shelf and containers light in color to keep the space feeling open and airy.

Color Code - Use boxes in a couple of colors for similar storage all [...]

What do a BIN, a BAG & a BOX all have in common?

8 December, 2009 (15:01) | Holiday, Home Organizing, Links/Resources, Personal Organization | By: amster88

ORGANIZING STRATEGY
What do a BIN, a BAG & a BOX all have in common?
They are the only 3 items you need to get started on your organizing project. By following the below steps in each room in your house,  you will be well ahead of the curve for your spring cleaning and organizing projects.

1. [...]

Where to Begin

26 October, 2009 (17:56) | Home Organizing, Personal Organization | By: amster88

To start the declutter process, begin with the storage areas.  It is much easier to make decisions about things you haven’t used in a while and it will allow you to create space for new things as you declutter other areas in your home.
Often the garage becomes a dumping ground for things we don’t want, [...]