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Ten Uses for Rubber Bands

Ten Uses for Rubber Bands

Rubber bands can corral a pile of mail or a handful of pens, but they do some of their best work when they are out of the office. What other…

Eleven Brilliant Uses for Binder Clips

Eleven Brilliant Uses for Binder Clips

Binder clips were designed to hold together sheets of paper. However, they are good for so much more than that. From tiny metal clips to extra-large ones, they are…

Welcome Overnight Guests

Welcome Overnight Guests

When you have guests visiting from out of town who’ll spend a few nights with you, make sure they feel welcome in your home. When your guests arrive at…

Protecting Yourself

Protecting Yourself

There are certain things you do routinely. It’s easy to remember to eat, sleep, brush your teeth, or go grocery shopping. But there are probably certain things in your…

The VIIP Principal

The VIIP Principal

The VIIP principle is four easy-to-remember steps for when you’re ready to tackle your next organizing project. The four steps: V     &nbsp…

Puzzle Strategy

Puzzle Strategy

Do you like to jigsaw puzzles? I do. I’m always looking for colorful, intriguing puzzles. Do you get frustrated or lose interest when putting a puzzle together? It could…

Fridge Treat Bins

Fridge Treat Bins

In the next few days or weeks, kids will be out of school and home for the summer. (Or this may help you to eat healthier.) Instead of stopping what…

Toy Organization

Toy Organization

If you have kids or grandkids, you know that no matter how hard you try, their toys end up scattered all over the house. Do you wish you had a…

7 Uses for Dryer Sheets

7 Uses for Dryer Sheets

Dryer sheets were first called “tumble puffs” and invented in the 1960s by a chemist who wanted to help his wife with the laundry. Did you know that dryer sheets…

Organize the Closet

Organize the Closet

How do you organize your closet? Mine is organized by categories. Sleeveless tops Short-sleeved and three-quarter-sleeved tops Long-sleeved tops Sweaters Pants Dresses Vests Shoes – by type…