Here are the top mistakes I see people make when they set up their kitchen: 1. They put food in lower cabinets. Your lower cabinets are deeper than your upper cabinets, which means food can easily get lost down there. Store food in the upper cabinets and leave the lower cabinets for cookware and appliances. […]
How to organize leftover containers
Some call it Tupperware or Gladware. Others call it leftover containers. But we all have those little plastic or glass tubs with lids, and for most of us, they are stashed in a jumbled drawer or cabinet somewhere. So this is how I like to organize clients’ leftover containers: It’s easiest to store leftover containers […]
How to set up a mail organizing system that works
Do you struggle to manage all your mail and papers? Are they piling up on all your flat surfaces? Try this process: Step 1: Buy 3 wall pockets (as pictured above), 3 file folders and a desktop file sorter, or 3 magazine holders. Create these 3 labels and affix one to each pocket, folder or […]
How to make the most of your small space
If you live in an apartment, condo or small home, you know how important it is to make the most of every square foot! Here’s how to do just that: 1. Make your decor work for you! Storage ottomans at the foot of the bed, coffee tables with shelves, end tables with a drawer or […]