Uncluttering & Organizing Your Home Space

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OF SPECIAL INTEREST:   Closets, Garage, Kitchen

 

10 Creative Ways to Declutter Your Home
Decluttering your home can also be creative, and bestselling author and minimalist Joshua Becker explains ten ways on how to do it. The first step is a collection of 5-minute decluttering tips from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits. Becker also suggests taking the 12-12-12 Challenge, where participants should choose 12 items to be thrown away, 12 items to be donated, and another 12 items to be returned to their respective homes. He also recommends before buying anything, ask yourself first if you really that item.

The Lighter Side of De-Cluttering
Clutterbug offers a humorous, truthful look at the theme of clutter in homes and how to beat it. Articles include topics on paper clutter, junk drawer organization, holiday aftermath, New Year's cleaning, clutter and grief, organizing kids rooms and getting rid of unneeded clutter. Christy Best is a professional organizer with tips and ideas about how to reduce clutter. Site also includes home organization book recommendations and a question and answer column with Best.

A Corner Electric Fireplace Helps to Fill Wasted Space
Find out how installing a corner electric fireplace can fill in an empty corner and create an immediate focal point for the space. Adding one is a very simple way to bring warmth into a room in an energy-efficient manner. Find out how an electric corner fireplace can add beauty to a bedroom or any other area in your home you want to enhance.

Organizing Your Bathroom
This site has a lot of resources, and you will find that it includes good information on how to organize a bathroom, including information about removing items from the drawers and cabinets, getting rid of outdated products, organizing belongings into plastic bins, and suggests each family member have their own bin. Making use of dead space is key, and organizing things according to use and location. Try using any or all of the following organizing ideas: wall mounted cabinets, carts on wheels, hooks on back of door, shower caddies, coat rack, hanging mesh bag for holding children's bath toys, wall mount hair dryer and curling iron, drawer organizers. Suggests organizing your bathroom annually, so things stay maintained.

Kitchen Organization
Because kitchens are the heart of each home, this article details ways to organize your kitchen. Sections include kitchen layouts, refrigerators, mixing centers, sink areas, food preparation centers and cooking centers. Typically a kitchen may have: a sink center, a food preparation center, a cooking center, a serving center and mixing center. Some centers will overlap because they use the same appliance, others may overlap out of necessity because of lack of space. For example, the washing center and the food preparation center both use the sink. The cooking center and the serving center may also overlap because of a lack of counter space.

Easy Closets
Design a closet online and preview organized living at its best. Choose from reach in, walk in and irregular closet organizers. The design your own closet gallery lets you pick and choose how you want to organize your closets. Browse the gallery for closet organization ideas that include closets with vaulted ceilings, angled walls, captive closets, walk-in closets, cherry wood closets and more. Show room also offers kitchen, bath and garage organizer systems.

Home Organization
Organize your home, find peace and new meaning as you de-clutter, and simplify your life. Find out how to get organized including strategies for closets and storage, time management, clutter control, household management, moving, and filing, with checklists, calendars, and solutions. This web ring allows you to access home organization sites and add one of your own.

 

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