Kitchen tips #6

Follow these 14 easy ways at http://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/rooms-and-spaces/kitchen/14-easy-ways-to-organize-small-stuff-in-the-kitchen-pictures to organize small things in your kitchen.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Basket case
  2. Store on the door
  3. Sky’s the limit
  4. Hanging around
  5. The clear choice
  6. Stackable solution
  7. Paper trail
  8. Your search is over
  9. Divide and conquer
  10. Curtain call
  11. Reduce, reuse, recycle
  12. Clean up your act
  13. Take out the clutter
  14. Sugar and spice

Kitchen tips #4

Check out these 24 smart ideas at http://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/organizing/organizing-kitchen/smart-ideas-kitchen to organize your kitchen.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Turn to a Lazy Susan
  2. Give cookbooks space
  3. Start hanging
  4. Store items by use
  5. Group similar objects
  6. Designate a cooking zone
  7. Stash like items together
  8. Stow tools efficiently
  9. File plastic containers
  10. Contain lids
  11. Install shelf organizers
  12. Divide drawers
  13. Think double-duty
  14. Light it right
  15. Color-code kitchenware
  16. Put china on display
  17. Introduce baskets
  18. Categorize food
  19. Consider see-through storage
  20. Stash items over-the-door
  21. Roll in a cart
  22. Hang pots and pans
  23. Try a retractable book stand
  24. Declutter counters

Kitchen tips #1

Use these 23 simple tricks at http://www.livingino.com/23-storage-tricks-to-fit-a-big-kitchen-into-a-tiny-space/ to better use the space of your kitchen.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Vertical space.
  2. Displays.
  3. Folding shelves.
  4. Plastic bags.
  5. Benches.
  6. Lid slot.
  7. Over the oven.
  8. Burner covers.
  9. Toe kick drawers.
  10. Shelving.
  11. Inside cabinet doors.
  12. Chalkboard.
  13. Hollow island.
  14. Hang trash bags.
  15. Use the sides.
  16. Baskets.
  17. Hanging baskets.
  18. Sponge storage.
  19. Tilt.
  20. Narrow spaces.
  21. Wire shelves.
  22. Under your shelves.
  23. Corner cabinets.

Bedroom tips #4

Check out these hacks at http://www.livingino.com/24-hacks-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-tiny-bedroom/ for a tiny bedroom.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Couch bed.
  2. Bed shelf.
  3. Console shelf.
  4. Hanging lights.
  5. Hanging bed.
  6. Hanging closet.
  7. Bed closet.
  8. Chaise sofa.
  9. Floating desk.
  10. Lifted bed.
  11. Storage bed.
  12. Raised platform storage.
  13. Bedside desk.
  14. Hamper.
  15. Power riser.
  16. Half-stand.
  17. Fold away bed.
  18. Closet desk.
  19. Floating table.
  20. Dresser bed.
  21. Back door hanger.
  22. Bed closet.
  23. Desk shelves.
  24. Corner bar.

Living room tips #3

Organize your living room following these steps at http://www.abowlfulloflemons.net/2012/11/home-organization-101-week-11-the-living-room.html.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Containerize the remote controls.
  2. Increase storage space by using an ottoman or a trunk.
  3. Control clutter by storing magazines in a vintage (or new) magazine rack.
  4. Use baskets to store blankets & other commonly used items.
  5. Store candles & scentsy bars together in a drawer or basket, close to the warmer.

Living room tips #2

Check these easy tips at http://www.allyou.com/budget-home/organizing-cleaning/conquer-living-room-clutter to organize your living room.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Use the built-in baskets.
  2. Stack magazines in a tray.
  3. Get a kitchen caddy to hold remotes.
  4. Stow toys in a built-in basket.
  5. Keep supplies close at hand.
  6. Stash your multimedia stuff.
  7. Use retractable trays to snack safely.
  8. Store everyday items in a lower tray.
  9. Pile magazines on a lower shelf.
  10. Combine trays to set up zones.
  11. Use office accessories creatively.
  12. Protect the table from food spillage.
  13. Conceal your magazines, but keep them accessible.
  14. Hide extra blankets in a photo box.

Living room tips #1

See these 10 cheap organizing tips for your home at http://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/organizing/cheap-organizing-ideas.

Here is a quick summary for you:

  1. Use shoe boxes as DIY dividers.
  2. Use a picture frame as dry-erase board.
  3. Use pegboards to create a mini dressing station.
  4. Use velcro as stuffed animal storage.
  5. Use a stepladder as a bedside table.
  6. Use magnets as a medicine cabinet organizer.
  7. Use jars as floating storage spaces.
  8. Use picture frame as key holder.
  9. Use a wine rack as a wall organizer.
  10. Use a tension rod to store cleaning products.