closet organization
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by Alicia on Friday, March 5th, 2010 | No Comments
Closet Cleaning. Create a pile of clothes that need to be altered or dry cleaned and take the items in! -
by Alicia on Thursday, March 4th, 2010 | No Comments
Closet Cleaning. Clear out your room so you have space to make piles. Grab some garbage bags for clothes and items that are no good, ripped, stained or just plain trash. Put some music on so you can have fun! -
Organize a Fall Tag Sale
by Sarah on Monday, September 21st, 2009 | 2 comments
Shifting wardrobes from spring and summer to fall and winter clothes is the perfect opportunity to streamline. As a general rule of thumb, we wear a very small percentage of the clothes we have in our closets, some people put the figure as low as 10-20%. So as you swap out filmy fabrics for ... [read more] -
Get Your Closets Buttoned Up.
by Sarah on Monday, August 24th, 2009 | No Comments
Assess your “biggest closet problem” first: Do you have too many shoes for the space? Get a better shoe system like an over the door organizer or hanging shoe rack. Do you have too many clothes for the space? Get thinner hangers to make more room. Having ... [read more] -
Avoiding a Clothes Jam
by Sarah on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 | 1 comment
When the weather cools and fall signals it's on its way, a peek into closets and bureaus around the country is likely to reveal a classic conundrum: fall and winter outfits battling for space with those lingering summer clothes. We don't know why, but for some reason there just never seems to be enough ... [read more] -
Taming the Closets
by Sarah on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 | 1 comment
In some of our past columns we have posted that, despite the hype, pristine closets are not necessarily a fundamental requirement for getting buttoned up. Our point is not that straightening out your closets is a waste of time, but rather, given the typical juggling act of daily life, there are often other, more basic tasks ... [read more]











