Posts Tagged ‘Organizing’

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Ceiling Storage: Your Highest Stowing Potential

Monday, October 10th, 2011

When room storage space is at a premium, specifically in an apartment that offers no attic or cellar space, look up! There is plenty of unused space at ceiling height that can be creatively transformed into a useful storage area.

Top of the Kitchen Cabinets

Many kitchen cabinets are not hung flush with the ceiling. Such kitchen designs create great storage areas atop the cabinets. Typically, this is a significantly sized space to amass many infrequently used items. Make the area look…

5 Tips to Organizing and Decorating Your Bookshelf

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Decorating and organizing a bookshelf may seem like a lengthy process. A bookshelf often attracts clutter, which will frustrate you if you live in a small apartment or simply like being organized. If you’re looking for some ideas, here are 5 tips on how to organize and decorate your bookshelf.

1. Clean the Shelves

Before you organize your bookshelf, clean it. Take everything off, and dust the shelves with a micro-fiber towel, sock or other duster. Dusting is often enough, but you…

Home Organizing Tips for Workaholics

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Workaholics barely have time to read organizing tips, and you have even less time to implement them. However, the following list of tips is well worth your time, and will help you to keep a safe and sanitary environment, that’s less cluttered. Realistically, you’re too busy to have a pristine looking apartment that requires you to clean and dust it all the time. Focus on these tips and you’ll improve your environment and organizing habits along the way:

Use Boxes

Assign a…

Getting Accustomed to Your Smaller Living Space

Monday, April 12th, 2010

Whether you are moving to a city, moving out of your parent’s house or downsizing for other reasons, moving to a smaller living space can be an adjustment. However, living in a smaller apartment or house has become more popular and common recently. People are becoming more conscious of how much they spend on rent or a mortgage.

Become Neat

A small living space can become a packrat’s worst nightmare. Make an effort to become a more organized person. Before moving to…

5 Tips for Organizing a File Cabinet

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

A file cabinet is essential to organize your records and other important documents. However, your file cabinet should be properly structured to ensure your ease of access to your paperwork. The following 5 steps will make organizing your file cabinet easy.

1. Purchase the Proper Materials

For a file cabinet to be truly organized, you will need hanging file folders, file folders and possibly labels. Purchase differently colored hanging file folders and regular file folders so that when used you will be…