As I've mentioned before, getting organized isn't something you just do one time and then sit back and forget it. As you acquire new things, as your children grow and as your circumstances…
I don't know about you, but I seem to have perpetual piles at both the top and bottom of our staircase that need to be taken either upstairs or downstairs. I use the…
Last week I shared my favorite tips for sanitizing kitchen sponges, and several of you commented that you avoid sponges altogether and just use rags. While I happen to love my kitchen sponges…
Like a lot of people, I use sponges in my kitchen on a regular basis – to wash dishes, wipe the counters and clean up small spills. But while sponges are handy and…
To make unloading your dishwasher even easier, sort your silverware as you load your dishwasher so that all of the forks are together in one space, all of the spoons in another, knives…
We love our stainless steel appliances, but with four little ones, even our "smudge resistant" brushed stainless steel ends up with streaks and smudges. The thought of paying for all of the stainless…
With each child we've added to our family, I've noticed that rotating seasonal wardrobes has become more and more of a headache. For the past two years, I've been looking for a system…
I am a big believer in meal planning to help stretch your budget and your sanity! My method usually involves sitting on the couch, racking my brain for meal ideas, and then creating…
Join us all month for 31 Days of Organizing for a Better 2010! Our cleaning routine used to look like this: Wait until the house gets so dirty you can't stand it and…
In the comments on my recent Finding a Laundry System That Works vlog, several people mentioned that they'd like to hear more about our family closet. Because ours is literally tucked into a…
