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Organizing 101: Kitchen hot spots Organizing 101: Kitchen hot spots
Organizing 101: Kitchen hot spots
Once, i saw a photo in a book on the organizing of 30-plus hanging copper pots and pans. the caption said that hanging pots saves on cupboard space, and keeps them in view and within easy reach. that's the perfect solution for an average number, but imagine polishing more than 30 pots! for me,...
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Organizing 101: Resolve to declutter Organizing 101: Resolve to declutter
Organizing 101: Resolve to declutter
The start of a new year is the perfect time to declutter. the effects are so immediately apparent, they'll give you a sense of accomplishment -- the perfect mindset for tackling more challenging goals. how do i get started? begin with whatever irritates you most. is it piles of paper on the...
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Show Us Your Stuff contest Show Us Your Stuff contest
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5 tips for organizing a home office 5 tips for organizing a home office
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Organizing 101: Organizing the home office Organizing 101: Organizing the home office
Organizing 101: Organizing the home office
Many of us now work from home, at least part time. if setting aside an entire room is a luxury (or a waste because you'll only use it a few days a month), the solution is to utilize found space elsewhere in your home. here's where to set up shop and what you need to take care of business....
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Contest: Show us your stuff! Contest: Show us your stuff!
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10 spring cleaning tips 10 spring cleaning tips
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Home organization 101: Pretty organized Home organization 101: Pretty organized
Home organization 101: Pretty organized
When people find out i write this column, talk inevitably turns to their homes (and mine!). not surprisingly, i've found that many of us share common misconceptions and insecurities about the whole notion of organizing. myth 1: people think their homes have to be perfect. myth 2:...
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Organizing 101: Organizing broom closets Organizing 101: Organizing broom closets
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Organizing 101: 30 holiday clutter busters Organizing 101: 30 holiday clutter busters
Organizing 101: 30 holiday clutter busters
Here are handy christmas tips designed to make the festive season not only more enjoyable, but stress-free, too. instead of dismantling mantel arrangements and centrepieces after the holidays, simply store each as is in large clear plastic bags placed in labelled containers. both decorating...
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Christmas decorating and entertaining ideas Christmas decorating and entertaining ideas
Christmas decorating and entertaining ideas
Need ideas for decorating and entertaining this holiday season? look no further than this collection of seasonal articles, covering everything from decorating to gift-wrapping to entertaining. decorating • a christmas tree guide learn how to choose and care for the perfect tree. •...
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Plan a stress-free moving day Plan a stress-free moving day
Plan a stress-free moving day
There may be no such thing as a worry-free move, but canadian moving company tippet-richardson's toronto assistant branch manager, anita fower, says that planning will go a long way toward easing the process. here are some of anita's tips. • choose an established moving company with...
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Home organization 101: Organizers' challenge Home organization 101: Organizers' challenge
Home organization 101: Organizers' challenge
What are your biggest organizing challenges? that's what i asked everyone i know. guess what? we're facing similar issues: too much paper and too much of something else, be it clothes, shoes, magazines. i asked members of the professional organizers in canada to weigh in on two...
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Organizing 101: Kids' rooms Organizing 101: Kids' rooms
Organizing 101: Kids' rooms
Give your children a fresh start by uncluttering and organizing their personal spaces. here's our easy two-step approach for children's bedrooms, from newborns to teens. of course, things will get cluttered and messy again – that's just what happens with kids. tidy ideas set up a room for...
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Home organization 101: Holiday cleanup Home organization 101: Holiday cleanup
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How to: Create a home filing system How to: Create a home filing system
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Home organization 101: Holiday hot spots Home organization 101: Holiday hot spots
Home organization 101: Holiday hot spots
I love this time of year, but i firmly believe that tackling a major organizing project now would turn me into scrooge. with our homes full of more stuff than usual – gifts, decorations, baked goods and entertaining items – the challenge is keeping things in order. that's why i...
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Style at Home's holiday countdown contest Style at Home's holiday countdown contest
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Holiday control Holiday control
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Organizing 101: Countdown to Christmas Organizing 101: Countdown to Christmas
Organizing 101: Countdown to Christmas
“ christmas is a race to see which gives out first – your money or your feet.” this wry observation from an unknown source expresses the stress and strain that the holidays can bring. but it doesn't have to be that way. use our eight-week holiday countdown checklist , and you'll be...
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Home organization 101: Organizing closets Home organization 101: Organizing closets
Home organization 101: Organizing closets
What a difference a day makes. that's about how long it will take you to totally refurbish your clothes closet. a weekend, perhaps, if you have to shop for an organizing system. so why do you keep putting it off? i spoke with toronto-based professional organizer estelle gee of orderly lives, who...
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Christmas organizing tips Christmas organizing tips
Christmas organizing tips
November •take a good look at the calendar, marking off parties, school concerts, exams and hockey games. • try to get gift shopping out of the way early. set up a wrapping station in a spare room or home office and keep a list of what you've bought so you don't overdo it. • draw up...
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50-day holiday countdown 50-day holiday countdown
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Organizing 101: Holiday wrap-up Organizing 101: Holiday wrap-up
Organizing 101: Holiday wrap-up
Greeting cards here's your chance to end last-minute dashes to the card store by setting up a system that reminds you who to send cards to and when. it will also enable you to buy and organize a year's worth of cards ahead of time. make lists • create monthly lists of birthdays,...
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When I look at a room, it's the personal touches like artwork and travel memetoes that elevate a space from generic to genuine. I'll take a house adorned with books, family photographs and decorative accessories any day over a cookie-cutter interior that's perfectly and pristinely furnished with basic pieces... I believe that a home should reflect the people who own it.
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