Category: Home Organization
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7 organizing and styling tips for a better night of sleep – Ikea edition
I, just like you, love an IKEA edition of anything, so I decided to write about seven organizing and styling tips for a better night of sleep. After all, your bedroom should be a place to relax and recharge after a day full of activities, school, work, etc., and having clutter in your room could…
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Why is a garage a more overwhelming space to declutter?
Garages are generally a more overwhelming space to declutter because most people use them as their storage room. We usually keep seasonal decorations, memorabilia, bikes, sports equipment, tools, etc., not even to mention the items we don’t want anymore in the house. Still, we are not ready to let them go. All that combined, plus…
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When to apply the one-touch rule and when to skip it
Have you ever heard about the one-touch rule? Initially created by productivity consultant Ann Gomez, the one-touch rule is the action of putting things away or completing a task before you start a new one. So why is that rule so attractive and efficient to organized people? Well, touching an item once, by not putting…
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How to have a clean and functional fridge and freezer
You don’t need a beautiful fridge, you need it to be functional! It is time to clean and organize your fridge and freezer. When did you last set aside some time to deep clean your fridge? We recommend a light clean every week before you put away your groceries and a deep clean at least…
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3 ways to to organize a bookshelf like a pro
Organizing a bookshelf is intimidating for many people because they don’t know where to start, how to position the decor to have a good balance, or arrange the books.
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Food Storage Containers at IKEA
Sometimes we keep putting off organizing or updating a particular area of our homes until we can’t do it anymore. After using the same food containers, we got when we married ten years ago; I was tired of dealing with containers that were either missing lids or with very poorly conditioned covers.