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15 cures for your toy hangover
by Sarah on Monday, January 23rd, 2012 | 7 comments
As I settled back into my routines this week, I had a fleeting thought: did the holidays even happen this year? One glance at the playroom confirms it most certainly did. And good GAWD, this momma needs to learn restraint! The onslaught of toys has completely overwhelmed our rather simple organization system consisting of ... [read more] -
by Alicia on Tuesday, July 26th, 2011 | No Comments
Kid’s sports balls can get everywhere and take up valuable floor space when stored in traditional holders. Why not use a net laundry bag to store all the sports balls – cinch the top and hang it in the garage on a hook – leaving the floor clear! -
Cool Find: LEGO Storage Boxes
by Hollie on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 | 2 comments
I absolutely love these LEGO storage boxes! Not just that kids love LEGOs but they give nice pop of color to any room, and of course nice storage space. They are made by license from LEGO for a store in UK, A Place for Everything. Unfortunately, they are not available in the US ... [read more] -
Effective Toy Wrangling
by Sarah on Thursday, April 29th, 2010 | 3 comments
Effective Toy Wrangling If the title of this article caught your attention, it’s likely that you have stubbed a toe on a Lego or tripped over a wayward doll one too many times. It is the bane of any parent’s existence. Once kids enter the equation, white couches, glass coffee tables, and soothing clutter-free rooms ... [read more] -
by Alicia on Friday, April 16th, 2010 | No Comments
Since the main point of a playroom is to have space to play, it is important to remove things off the floor. Use large boxes and bins on the periphery of the room in order to store toys. It also makes the space look much more organized. -
by Alicia on Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 | No Comments
Sort and label when you organize the playroom: Kids can learn that items should go back to where they belong and by labeling bins they will be more likely to do so. If your kids are too young to read, use pictures on the outside of the boxes.
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