When your tools are easy to access, your project goes smoother – period. Just ask my brother-in-law. He’s a handy guy, but he has tools in his basement, in his attic, in his garage, in his kitchen drawers…and when he needs something, he’s never able to find it. It annoys him, and my sister. Getting […]
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Apr
Apr
If nearly perfectly paved, often twisty roads, wooded scenery, lots of lakes and a great storage solution all sound like a good formula for your motorcycle enthusiasm… we think so to! Riding a motorcycle is one of the most fun things you can do, but we think organizing our garage is to!
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Apr
Apr
It’s finally here. After a long winter, it’s finally time to look forward to all the ways you can spruce up your yard, and to think about the flowers, plants and vegetables you’ll plant in your garden. Now’s the best time of the year to unpack your gardening gear and get all of your tools […]
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Apr
Apr
Fort San Felipe Del Morro in San Juan is a 16th century citadel and is also the oldest structure in the National Park system. The Fort sits at the furthest point on the peninsula protecting San Juan bay. The history of the Fort is important; it has United Nations World Heritage Site status. The call came […]
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Apr
Apr
Simply put, there are four main types of storage that help get your belongings in order to clean up your everyday life. In some cases, you may want to hide items from view or protect them from the elements and possible damage. In other cases you may want items in the open for easy access. […]
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Mar
Mar
And it’s time to spruce up, clean up and tidy up! Debris has a tendency to infest a yard over the course of the winter months. We know all too well that spring cleanup is a messy affair… with all of the crouching, lugging and dragging of tree branches, winter mulch and even trash that can […]
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Feb
Feb
Whether it’s a full room or a corner in the basement, we all have a space where we like to tackle creative, do-it-yourself projects. If you like drawing, painting, knitting, scrapbooking or even just need a space to store your supplies for wrapping gifts, there are plenty of simple options to pack a lot of […]
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Feb
Feb
If you took stock of all of the supplies in your craft area or room, you’re going to have at least 10-pages with all different types of papers, writing instruments, ribbons, stamps, buttons, stickers, etc. etc. etc. And with all of that on hand, we can easily come up with over 100 tips and tricks for […]
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Feb
Feb
Love it or loathe it – the laundry must be done. Either way, the trick is to make it feel less like work, with smarter ways to sort, space-saving ways to dry and simpler ways to organize. Line-dry only clothes, baskets and hampers, bottles and boxes of laundry detergent and fabric softener – these items […]
Earlier this week I went to the gym…a rare event. And wouldn’t you know it, the gym that was packed earlier this January was close to empty just a few weeks later. It’s not a surprise – we all make resolutions that end up falling between the cracks once the year begins. But one of […]
The 2014 Closets Top Shelf Design Awards is now accepting submissions. Top Shelf Awards are given every year to honor the best in home organization design.
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Jan
Jan
National “Get Organized” Month has been around since 2005 thanks to the National Association of Professional Organizers – https://www.napo.net. The organization is dedicated to helping individuals and businesses bring order and efficiency to their lives. Research shows that people waste as much as an hour a day, on average, looking for things they’ve misplaced. That […]