Cleaning Tips
Tidy the Tiniest Items
A muffin tin provides a handy single-step solution to rallying the bits and baubles that live in your junk drawer, home office, or vanity (try it with earrings, rings, and bracelets, too).
A muffin tin provides a handy single-step solution to rallying the bits and baubles that live in your junk drawer, home office, or vanity (try it with earrings, rings, and bracelets, too).
Avoid spending hours un-jumbling puzzles strewn about the playroom (“Is that Elsa’s braid?”) by quickly marking the pieces’ backs and box with a unique number when you open a new one.
This blogger is already stretching her under-the-sink space by hanging organizers on the back of the cabinet doors. But she eeks out even more storage by topping the bins with a smart magnetic strip, perfect for corralling bobby pins and Read more…
With a well-placed rod and a few S-hooks, you can hang mini bins at an angle in your kids’ closet. Now storing and sorting is literally just a toss away.
A stealthy use of drawer slides keeps your pretty chains neat and eliminates the daily rummage through your jewelry box.
Control (and disguise!) the unruly tangle of cords that take up residence underneath your bathroom sink. All you need is a toilet paper roll to corral your hair straightener’s coil.
Instead of scooping Fido’s kibble from a precariously floppy bag, minimize the chance of a big spill by pouring the food into a sturdier, wide-mouthed bin. This one’s a spray-painted popcorn canister leftover from the holidays.
With a display as pretty as this one (can you believe the frame is from IKEA?), you’ll always remember to hang your favorite hoops and studs side-by-side.
If your kid’s got a friendship bracelet habit (or if you love to craft) keep loose embroidery floss from turning into a gnarled pile by wrapping and securing it around clothespins.
Two smartly spaced coat hooks are all you need to hide your ironing board behind your laundry room door, and still gain easy access when it’s time to combat creases.