It’s one thing to know how to clean up kitchen clutter, another to have the tools to do it. (And if you’re wondering how to conquer the clutter, go to Clear the Kitchen Clutter.) Here are some of our favorite organizational products that will have your kitchen functioning like the professional space it should […]
Before you start adding to your clutter with holiday décor, take 10 minutes for the next 10 days and throw out 10 things each day. You will dramatically change the way your home looks and feels, and at no cost! Here’s my handy list of 10 things that you don’t have to donate or find […]
Your kitchen is not immune to clutter. Chances are, this room is home to more unnecessary tools and gadgets than any other in your house. For advice on how to kick the clutter, we asked Doug Durbin, owner of nuHaus Kitchen & Bath Design, and Chef Michael Kornick, owner of mk restaurant in Chicago, […]
What would it take to tempt you to organize and clean out your home office? For Anne Thompson, who has lived in her Wilmette home for fifteen years, it took the perfect storm: Pending empty nest, a goal of returning to school to become a social worker, and her ongoing work running MOCHA, or Mothers […]
Soon enough, the frenetic pace of school and activities will kick in. We’ll have little time to clean out closets, let alone make dinner for our families. And while time spent indoors with your kids organizing their rooms doesn’t sound appealing in August, come September you will reap the rewards of order and efficiency. The […]
Clutter and I have a complicated history. My mother craves neatness and order in her serene suburban bungalow while my late grandmother preferred a more freewheeling environment with cabinets full of dolls, piles of books and pieces of art, mirrors and shelves covering every wall. I fall somewhere in between; keeping the main living areas […]
Once you digitize your photo library, the display options are endless.
Once you’ve converted your photos, negatives, VCR and camcorder tapes to a digital format, you still have to store it. So what’s your best option?
Dig into anyone’s closets and chances are you’ll find boxes of negatives and duplicate photos, piles of old VCRs and unmarked camcorder tapes.
When it comes to your children’s messy rooms, you can do more than just shut the door. As with anything in life, you need to give your kids the proper tools to succeed. In this case, fun and colorful storage solutions designed to inspire even the messiest of munchkins. And if you’re wondering how to […]
