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Decisions What to Keep, Toss, or Donate

The hardest part for most people when cleaning out their closets is to decide what should go back in. Most how-to articles advise that if you havent worn something within one year it is safe to let it go. A year seems like a long time to wait and see if you should be keeping [...]

Enjoy your Closet

Whether or not you have a walk-in closet or a small space with a door, you dont want to feel anxious when you open your closet wondering what you are going to wear or how to find it. Take the time, maybe a day or a weekend, to organize and declutter your closet. If the [...]

Closet Organization for Two

In any couple it is bound to happen, one is the epitome of organization and the other specializes in organized chaos. Chances are there are many areas of your home where the organizer takes charge and makes sure things stay neat and tidy. But what do you do if you have to share a closet [...]

Give Your Closet a Makeover

If you get a headache each time you have to find something in your closet, it is time to give it a long overdue makeover. Before you begin to take everything out and start to reorganize, decide what you want your closet to look like and what type of storage systems will work best for [...]

The ABCs of Closet Organization

A is for assess. Before you begin to organize your closet, you need to assess your space and your goals. Do you have enough room for everything you own and more importantly do you wear it? If the answer to these two questions is yes, then you can skip the step of having to purge [...]

Organizing Your Closet Where to Start

Maybe it is time for spring cleaning or you just cannot stand another day hunting through your closet to find something to wear but the time has come to organize your closet (again). It is inevitable that there are belongings in your closet that need to go – maybe into the trash or a donation [...]

Seasons Change To Store or Rotate?

You dont wear your wool turtlenecks in the summer or your denim shorts in the middle of winter but there they are taking up valuable closet space. The best way to get more room is to either store your out of season items or rotate them to the back of your closet. There are a [...]

Closet Organization on a Budget

Do you drool over the closet organization systems that are available longing for a closet that looks like the ones in the advertisements? You know that your mornings would be less stressful and harried if you could just find what you needed when you need it in your unorganized closet. But you dont have to [...]

Storage Closets

There are so many different names and categories of closets. There are bedroom closets, pantries, hall closets, linen closets, and storage closets. The storage closet is the one that can quickly become a catch all as it doesnt have a defined purpose other than to store things. A plan is needed to keep your storage [...]

Closet Problems & Solutions

A messy closet is a problem a lot of people have and they arent sure how to fix it. The messiness can come in many different forms but the root cause is most likely a lack of organization. If you start out organized it is much easier to stay that way. Here are a few [...]