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While it can be a struggle to find the time to get organized, you lose a lot more time by being disorganized. By adopting a few simple tools and strategies, you will quickly be on your way to getting organized!

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So Many Shoes - So Many Storage Options!

Wednesday May 13, 2009
Finding the right shoe storage can be a challenge because there are so many options available. I have narrowed it down to 9 storage solutions that will accommodate your storage needs, budget and style; and have your shoes organized in no time!

Happy Organizing!

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Eliminate Clutter and Donate to a Great Cause

Monday May 11, 2009
Sometimes it can be difficult to muster the motivation to eliminate clutter, and we all need a little encouragement. I came across a fantastic opportunity the other day to eliminate clutter and donate to a great cause.

Yard Sale for the Cure encourages participants to host a yard sale on May 30, 2009, and they will supply you with a yard sale kit. After the sale, you choose to donate all or a proceed of your profits to help fund the fight against breast cancer.

If you've put off getting organized, there is no better time than now!


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Organizing a Small Living Space

Wednesday May 6, 2009
My recent experience with organizing a small living space has allowed me to incorporate easy, affordable and time-saving solutions that help maximize the space and control the clutter.

Whether your small space is a living room, family room, home office or bedroom, you can create a clutter-free and tranquil environment that is both aesthetically pleasing and functional.

Happy Organizing!
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Creating Closet Space When There is No Closet

Wednesday April 29, 2009
One drawback to the closet in my basement apartment is that there is no closet. Since I own a lot of clothes and shoes, it was imperative that I create a closet space.

To provide a temporary and affordable solution, I incorporated a few storage options that accommodate my clothing, accessories (purses, scarves and hats) and shoes.

Happy Organizing!
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