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8 Things You can Do to De-Clutter Your Kitchen Right Now
Because it’s probably one of the most frequented areas in your home, the kitchen can quickly and easily become a disaster zone full of clutter and mess. However, there’s no need to throw your hands in the air and give you; you can still get your kitchen decluttered! Here are some quick and easy things that you can do to make your kitchen a little less cluttered! Organize First off, you need to make sure everything in your kitchen has a place to go. If you have utensils, pans, or appliances that don’t belong somewhere, then the clutter will spread. You don’t need to get super organized, but making sure…
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18 Clever Ways to Organize Your Car
If your car looks anything like mine, it’s full of random pieces of trash and forgotten projects I’ve left in the car for far too long. In an effort to de-clutter my life, I went looking for some car organization tips. Here are my favorites! The first step in organization is deciding what you need in your car at all times and then making sure it’s visible. This idea from DIY & Crafts combines both. A shoe caddy you would normally hang over a closet door fits perfectly in the back of the car and helps you find everything you need super easily. Ikea Hackers had this awesome idea: You can use a remote…
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12 Brilliant Bathroom Cleaning Hacks
Oh, the bathroom. Always the most used room in the house as well as the hardest to clean. Here are 12 things you may not have thought of that should make cleaning the bathroom just a little bit easier. Joyful Homemaking has a recipe for cleaning the shower and how you can do it with a dish wand. Now you can clean the shower and not get all the gross stuff on your hands! Coupon Closet showed us a great way to clean the shower head without scrubbing: just fill a bag with vinegar, tie it around the shower head and let it soak for awhile. Are you tired of dripping toilet…
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How to Organize a Small Laundry Room
Laundry can be a pain to do, especially when it piles up. But if your laundry room is organized well, you can make the whole process a lot easier on yourself. I’ve compiled some of the best tips for organizing and planning your laundry room . . . I hope they help! Hide your washing machine and dryer. You can sew a cute curtain to hide the machines, or install cupboard cabinets. Out of sight means out of mind! Image via Heather Bullard. Place a bar for hanging laundry above your machines. You can hang clothes that need to dry or ones that need to be put away. A lot…
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5 Tricks to Cleaning Faster
I’ll be honest, cleaning the house is not my favorite. I dread doing house chores, so it’s very important to me that I finish quickly. If you’re like me, you’ll love these tips to help you get the most out of cleaning. These tips will help speed up the process so that you can spend more time doing what you enjoy! 1. Set a timer, grab a basket, and pick up anything in your home that isn’t in its place. You’ll be amazed at how quickly your home looks cleaner. Though it may not be spotless, the less clutter, the better. Image via Apartment Therapy. 2. Make it a house…
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25 Hacks for Living in Small Spaces
Small spaces walk a fine line between cozy and cramped. Depending on your design choices, you can make a small space comfortable or cluttered. There are some specific tricks and techniques for making the most of your little abode–I’ve gathered together some of my favorites to make the most of your tiny home! Don’t let space go unused. Every corner counts! Image via HGTV. Take advantage of natural light–make it the focal point of the room. Image via Dwell. Cup of Jo recommends choosing simple furniture with classic lines for your small space. And put storage bins under everything! Wall-mounted lamps are a great space saving option. I love this one from House Tweaking. Open…
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13 Quilting Hacks that will Make Quilting Easier
Quilting is such a useful hobby, and it’s so much fun! At least most of the time . . . sometimes it can become monotonous. But there are some ways to streamline the quilting process and make it more effective and enjoyable. Here are some of my favorite quilting hacks to help you get started! Polkadot Chair reminds that you should press your quilts rather than iron them. This means that you use the hot iron to crease the seam flat, then to open up the seam in the back and iron it flat. When seam ripping, Karen from Shop Martingale recommends picking just every fourth or fifth stitch and always from the…
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Great Ways to Use Old Hangers
Hangers may seem like they’re only good for hanging up clothes, but there are actually lots of project you can make with old hangers! They’re great for hanging a lot more than clothing. I’ve pulled together some of my favorite upcycling projects involving hangers. So if you’ve got some unused hangers hanging around (and I bet you do!) then it’s time to get crafting! Craft River posted this awesome sunburst mirror that’s made out of wire hangers! If you’ve got some hanger that are bent out of shape, this is a great craft project that will put them to good use. And it’s gorgeous! Das Rote Paket turned wooden hangers upside down…
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20 Genius Organization Hacks
I just love a clean and organized house. There’s just something invigorating about having everything in its place. So I love spending time organizing things! It’s so rejuvenating. I’ve gathered together some awesome ideas for organizing your entire home that have helped me out, and hopefully they’ll help you too. Good luck tidying up! You can store wrapping paper roles in a decorative laundry basket. Thanks for the idea, Smart School House! Brit + Co posted instructions for building this lovely jewelry rack that is made out of metal mesh and a window frame–perfect for organizing! Pop Sugar suggests using colorful wasi tape in your planner to keep things organized. Making Nice…
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10 Garage Makeover Projects
Garages are often forgotten when decorating a home. They’re usually the most boring part of the house, only cars spend time in them. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Garages can be great spaces for the whole family. They can add curb appeal to your home, are a great place for a laundry room or mud room, and can even be converted into a hangout spot. I’ve posted some of the best garage makeover projects to get your started sprucing up your garage! One of the best ways to add curb appeal to your garage area is with a pergola. A pergola will add interest to a flat…
