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Alternative Uses for Photo Albums?Photo albums are often on sale where I live and I think they could have a lot of purposes other than photos. I have already thought of recipes. Any other ideas for photo albums?

 

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Storing Toilet Tissue?What can I use to store extra rolls of toilet tissue in the bathroom, near the stool. I can't use too large of a "footprint". The area is small. Thank you.

 

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Making Room for Baby Clothes in Your Closet?My friend is expecting her first baby in September, she lives with her parents in a very small 2 bedroom house. She's trying to look for ideas on how to organize her closet (which is super small) so she can fit his clothes along with her's in there. Does anyone have any tips or ideas that are cheap?

 

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Having Furniture Moved Across Country?I'm moving from Kentucky to Fort Irwin, California. The problem is we are taking an airplane to get there. I have just a little bit of furniture and stuff we need to get there because our home is not furnished.

 

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Alternative to Photo Albums?Does anyone have a better way to store family pics? I currently have mine stored in photo albums, but over the years the clear plastic that folds over the page won't stick anymore and the pictures keep falling out.

 

Keeping up with Dishes?There are 4 of us and I am the only one who will wash dishes. I work full time and have too much to do. A dirty kitchen makes me want to run to a take out restaurant. A clean kitchen allows me to think and organize myself and get a meal organized.

 

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Organizing Medicare/Supplemental Insurance Paperwork?I am absolutely weighted down with keeping track of paperwork related to Medicare and supplemental insurance, also pharmacy receipts. Does anyone have a system that is easy to follow? There are two of us.

 

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Ideas for Reducing Clutter?I am trying to get rid of clutter, but am not quite sure as how to get started. Any ideas?

 

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Ideas for Cleaning the Basement?My son is moving back in and I need ideas to get the basement straightened up to put his stuff in it. It's a mess and I have all kinds of things in there from Christmas items to gardening stuff (decorations).

 

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Choosing Between a Tablet or Digital Frame for Photos?What is the best way to store digital photos for quick and easy viewing? A tablet or a digital frame? I want to be able to pull it out much like an old fashioned photo album, not to have it running constantly.

 

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Organizing a Storage Shed?We bought a 10 x 12 storage shed, it also has 2 lofts. We want to keep it clutter free and do not want to fill it back up again. We have a lot of seasonal decorations, freezer, and tools.

 

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Organizing Kids Clothing?How do you store clothes for your children that don't fit them yet? Containers?

 

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Plastic Lid Storage Dilemma?I have a very small kitchen about 5x6. I have absolutely no place to put my plastic lids. I don't have room for a file cabinet; I barely have room to walk around. Please help me with any suggestions you might have.

 

Organizing Your Desk?How do I organize my desk with folders, books, and other school stuff in it?

 

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Cylindrical Wall Mounted Containers for Bathroom?We are redoing our bathroom and I saw a great idea on TV. They used concrete forms and cut them to desired thickness and placed them on the wall. Then they put face clothes, etc. in them.

 

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Organizing and Storing Photos?I'm overwhelmed with old photo prints, 3 or 4 generations worth. Any suggestions on sorting, and storing? I'm not a scrapbooker, but eventually, would like to do one for each of my children.

 

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Organizing Scarves?I have a lot of scarves, probably 12-15 or more, and need a good way to store these lovely splashes of color, in my closet, hopefully. Ideas?

 

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Inexpensive Drawer Liner?What can I use to line dresser drawers, instead of buying expensive drawer liner?

 

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Car Organizing Tips?I need car organizing tips.

 

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Maximizing Book Storage?Can you make more space for books by using flat stacks instead of upright rows?

 

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Storing Artificial Flowers?I have many floral displays that we switch out at the cemetery. I am looking for a way to store them so the arrangements do not get flattened or misshaped.

 

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Organizing Molly Bolts and Screws?I'm always hanging something that requires a molly bolt. I have a tray with all types and sizes of screws, nails, molly bolts, etc. that I've collected over the years.

 

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Making a Wall Mounted Makeup/Cosmetic Organizer?Any suggestions for a makeup organizer that can hang on the wall? I've seen the acrylic ones that have drawers and are very large, but they're so expensive, well over $200! That's insane.

 

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Organizing a Small Bedroom?I live in a room very small; any organization ideas? I don't have much clothes and not much "junk" per say. Oh and I'm fourteen so keep it limited! Thanks for the help!

 

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Organizing My Room?I have no clue how to do my room. My mom says I have to clean my room and organize it tomorrow while she's at work. I share a room with my sister and have a small room with lots of furniture with more coming.

 

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Storing Twist Ties?I like to save twist ties from produce bags, bread bags, etc., but haven't found a good way to store them for later use. They always get all tangled up and are hard to take back out and use.

 

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Uses for a Rubber Band Ball?What do you do with those large balls made out of rubber bands? Mine is baseball size. I've started a new one, but what to do with the large one?

 

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Storing Light Bulbs?Can you store your extra light bulbs in an outdoor storage shed where it will get below freezing?

 

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Ideas for Posting Photos on Office Bulletin Board?How can I display pictures on my office bulletin board other than with a thumb tack? I have a cork bulletin board and we have lots of photos we took at an office picnic I would like to display.

 

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Getting Boyfriend to Get Rid of Old Clothes?We live in a small apartment. We had to put lifts under our bed, so that we could put Rubbermaid storage bins underneath. How do I get him to go through his shorts and pants, so we can give to the needy. He keeps saying someday he'll wear them. Please help!

 

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Organizing Thread?I need a solution for organizing thread and keeping it untangled.

 

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Making a Wall Mounted Ribbon Holder for Sewing Room? I am curious about getting some ideas for a ribbon holder for the wall of my sewing room.

 

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Storing Vacuum Cleaner Parts and Carpet Cleaner Hoses?How do you neatly store these items?

 

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Adding Small Shelves to a School Locker?Any ideas on how to put small shelves in a school locker?

 

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Organizing Photos and Keepsakes?What is the best way to organize photos and keepsakes? I am a bit too lazy to do scrapbooking, is there a lazy person's way to having nice albums?

 

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Organizing Recipes in Your Purse?When I am in the doctor's office or at the hair salon reading a magazine, I always seems to run across a recipe I like. However, when I write it down, I can never find it again. Any advice on how to keep recipes organized in your purse?

 

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Organizing a Small Bedroom?I am looking for ideas, suggestions, testimonies of DIY bedroom makeover for a boy, age 12. The room is on the small size. He is sleeping on a full size futon, but that is really taking up too much room. Storage/shelves are really needed, it is a very unorganized room.

 

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Storage Ideas for a Small Kitchen?I am moving to a new place and unfortunately the kitchen has little storage space, no kitchen cabinets and little counter space. Does anyone have solutions or ideas for what to do in place of cabinets or how to go about putting in some?Thanks so much.

 

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Organizing an Upright Freezer?Is there a certain way to stack food in your upright freezer? For example, should I put meat on top shelf, ice cream on second shelf, etc.?

 

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Finding Free Printable Spice Labels?Does anyone know of a site that has free printable spice labels that will fit on address labels? The size is like Avery 8160. Thanks!

 

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Suggestions for Hanging Hats on the Wall?I have a bunch of hats that I don't want to get rid of and I don't want them to get ruined. But, I am finding it difficult to find a place for them. Does anyone have any suggestions on how I could hang them on the wall?

 

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Need Help Organizing Personal Belongings?I have 37 years of my life packed into 2 rooms. I cannot seem to catch up because my organizational skills are lacking. I wish I could have assistance of a professional organizer, but I am afraid of emotional attachment to some of my belongings.

 

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Organizing and Storing Tiny Lego Pieces?My 7 year old son is very big into Legos, the Harry Potter, Atlantis, and other sets with thousands of tiny pieces. I need a way to organize and store them so he can easily find the pieces he is looking for without dumping them all over the floor. Any suggestions?

 

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Organizing a Small Bedroom?I have a pretty small room. The walls are bright and colorful, but I have a bed, a desk, a wide dresser, and a tall dresser. My room's so crowded so I put one of my dressers in my closet. Please help organize my room!

 

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Disposing of Free Address Labels to Prevent Identity Theft?My mother gets hundreds of the sticky return address labels, we have been cutting them up and trashing them. They destroy shredders, by gumming up the blades. How can we get them to stop sending them and what is an easier way to dispose of them?

 

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Organizing Coupons?I'm starting to become an avid coupon clipper. I've joined a coupon train and just purchased 150+ coupons on eBay for less than $6.00. Now, I'd love to learn a good, effective way to store/sort them in like a binder or something. Anyone have any ideas/suggestions?

 

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Ideas for Displaying or Organizing Necklaces?We need some attractive ideas for displaying necklaces. We want to display them, possibly in the bedroom, or in the hallway.

 

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Inexpensive Storage Bins?Has anyone found an inexpensive solution to those neat little fabric or woven basket type storage bins that go so nicely on shelving? I need a bunch of them, but they are a minimum of $6.00 plus each.

 

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How Can I Organize Earrings?What is a good way to organize earrings?

 

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Moving Into a Much Smaller House?Many of you helped me when my mom was ill, and I was caring for her. Many thanks. Mom lost her battle Sept. 19, 2010.

 

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Homemade Space Bags?Please, can someone give me some advice? I tried using black bin bags and the vacuum cleaner to suck the air out instead of the more expensive space bags. I don't know what to tie them off with so the air doesn't escape from them. Any suggestions?

 

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Organizing Clothes That Can Be Worn Again Before Washing?Does anybody have any ideas on what to do with clothes that you have worn, but feel like you could wear them again before washing? These items always get flung over a chair in my household. Any suggestions?

 

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How Can I Organize My Reusable Plastic Bags?I save baggies that have not had meat in them. My problem is their storage. By the time I have a collection of large, medium, and small baggies, bread bags, and good cereal bags, I have an awful mess.

 

Organizing a Tack Room?I am cleaning up my messy tack room and was looking for some help on how to do so! It's not very big, but then again not very small. The place gets dusty often and is completely shut up aside from the door that's left open.

 

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Organizing Linens in a Home Without a Linen Closet?Does someone have any idea on how to organize a linen closet when you don't have a lot of storage and no linen closet? I am looking for some frugal ideas. This is an older home with barely any storage.

 

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Organizing Shoes in a Small Closet?I live in a bungalow which has small bedroom closets. I need ideas on how to organize my shoes in my small closet. Thanks in advance!

 

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How Do I Successfully Organize and Get Rid of Clutter?I have made huge strides in de-cluttering and clearing my home. I began 3 weeks ago with the easy stuff, garbage, old magazines, papers, etc. that were most visible and I knew would make the "visual" impact that would keep me motivated.

 

Getting My House and Life in Order?I need help! I'm a 51 year old single head of household and my life is way too disorderly at this point. I have a huge bedroom which feeds into a huge bathroom/sitting area which I have cluttered up with my sewing, tools, crafts, etc.

 

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Bathroom Organizing Ideas?I need storage ideas for my too deep drawers! My bathroom is incredibly disorganized! It's tiny to begin with, but on top of that, I only have 3 drawers (2 of which are pointlessly deep) and a small under cabinet space.

 

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Preparing for a Move?My husband and I are planning on moving to Burnaby, BC this July from Saskatchewan in hopes that he will be able to go to the Art Institute for Game Design. I have never been so far from home before and I'm not sure what our first steps should be to plan a big move like this.

 

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Organizing Clothes Closet?I have little space in my closet. How can I make more room for other things that need to go in it, like shoes, my purses, etc.

 

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Storing Seasonal Vinyl Window Clings?Would like info as to how to store seasonal vinyl window clings. So far, I've found that they don't store well and tend to curl up.

 

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Utilizing the Wasted Space in Corner Kitchen Cabinets?What's the best way to utilize the space in the unreachable corners of my cabinets where they form an "L" shape. If I use bins in those corners to hold items then I have to remove all my pots and pans to get to the bins.

 

Organizing the Pantry?I have a big pantry, but obviously it's not big enough. It has open shelving and since I have major OCD it drives me insane!

 

Ideas for Organizing Storage on Closet Shelves?What are some cheap storage ideas I can use for my closet? As you can see in the picture, I have 2 large shelves (they measure 48in long by 19in high by 14in deep).

 

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Homemade Clip-On Earring Holder?I have to use clip ons because my ears were infected. I can't find anything anywhere about a clip on earring holder, so I have decided to make one myself! Any ideas/suggestions? Thanks!

 

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Ideas for Organizing a Teenager's Bedroom?I am 15 and am a freshman. I am a straight A student, a cheerleader, a runner, a softball player and I love technology. I cannot seem to keep my room clean, neat, cute, organized and smelling nice! I need help!

 

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Tips for Organizing and Cleaning Basement?I'm spending the weekend tackling the basement of a low level hoarder. I really need to get everything out and it looking like a real place by Sunday evening.

 

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K Cup Holder Ideas?I put the Keurig K cups into a large bowl, but it looked messy. There are lovely holders for purchase in stores (and some custom made ones on eBay that are quite tempting), but I was wondering if anyone had an alternative idea.

 

Frugal Organizational Ideas for a Small Apartment?I live in a small two bedroom apartment with my fiance and two kids. I am wondering of how to organize our apartment in a cheap/frugal way. I am have a very low income and can't even afford a dresser. So instead I am buying one of those "portable" clothing racks.

 

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Organizing Cosmetics Inventory?I am an Avon representative with a large inventory of Avon products. I'm turning the TV room into an Avon storage area. I need help figuring out what kinds of containers are best for easy access.

 

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Creative Closet Space Ideas?I'm sure a lot of people have asked this, but I really do need a lot of help. My fiance and I just moved into an apartment, which we have never done before, we have always lived in a house.

 

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Plastic Storage Containers for Drawers?Are there plastic storage containers that would fit in bottom drawers?

 

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Ideas for Organizing Your Car?How do you go about organizing your car?

 

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Free Storage Ideas Using Common Household Items?Okay, I know what to do with things when reorganizing my home. Throw out what you don't need, etc. The problem I have though is how to organize what I have left for "free". Sure, Martha Stewart says buy these cute bins or buy this closet organizer and whatever else.

 

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Advice for Organizing and Selling Off Clutter?I worked for an apt complex for 9 yrs. Our residents were mostly college students. When they graduated and moved a lot of them left everything behind.

 

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Cleaning Advice for a Self Avowed Pack Rat?I have become a packrat and I need some help in throwing things away. I have a terrible time cleaning. Is there a certain way to go about cleaning out closets, which are full of plastic tubs and boxes here. I need a road map on how to clean my house from top to bottom.

 

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Storing Clothing in a Small Apartment?I moved to a small apartment and the bedroom is very small. I need some ideas for storing clothes. I have two small sets of drawers and a hanging rail but the rail looks out of place.

 

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Will Space Bags Withstand Freezing Temperatures?Is it OK to store Spacebags (filled with bedding) in an area that will possibly freeze in the winter? I was not sure if the plastic would hold up, under these conditions. Thanks.

 

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Organizing a Crowded Apartment?Anyone have an idea how to keep a small apartment organized? I have crafts everywhere, in containers, on the floor in Walmart bags, and I can't seem to keep it clean and up off the floor. Any suggestions please?

 

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Ideas for Organizing Rolls of Material?I would like ideas for how to organise rolls of material in the work place. There should be a system.

 

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Organizing Thread?How do you organize sewing thread?

 

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Organizing Pill Bottles?How can I organize my pill bottles? I have around 20 pill bottles all thrown into a drawer and it's not working for me. I take I'd say about 15 different pills a day, but I keep them in a weekly organizer.

 

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Reorganizing a Dorm Room?How do we reorganize my dorm room? We have 2 beds, 2 desks, 4 dressers for clothes, 2 closets, and 2 windows.

 

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Storing an Ironing Board in a Small Apartment?When you have limited space where can you store the ironing board? I have a small apartment and we have to iron everyday. Now we leave the ironing board in the narrow hallway which is in the way of traffic. Do you have any suggestions?

 

Organizing My Desk Drawers?How can I better utilize all of this drawer space? I have an absolutely massive office drawer and I have some stuff in it, but it's all so difficult to access and gets so messy so quickly!

 

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Organizing Makeup Hair and Facial Care Products?What's a cute, mature way to organize your make up, hair products, and and face products?

 

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Storing a Rolled Up Rug?Can I store an 8x13 foot rug rolled up and standing like a pole?

 

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Organizing Small Closets?What is the best way to organize my closets which are small?

 

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Keeping Track of Cell Phone?It seems like I spend half my life looking for my cell phone, which is always where I'm not. One time I saw a pattern for a crochet bag that you wear around your neck, so I made one, but it banged on my chest when I walked and drove me nuts.

 

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Organizing a Bedroom Shared by Adult and Two Children?I share a bedroom with my two boys, ages 3 and 1. We have very little space to move around. I have my youngest son in the crib. My other son and I sleep in bunk beds. Our walls are blue and black and the room has a big closet.

 

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Space Bags Keep Deflating?I have bought 2 boxes of original Space Bags from Costco. None of the bags are holding air. It isn't rocket science. Could I really be doing something wrong? This is a sad day!

 

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Organizing a Living Room?I need help in organizing my living room. How can I organize it so that it won't look too crowded?

 

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Pointers for Getting and Staying Organized?I can't seem to stay organized. Can you please give me some pointers on how to get organized and stay that way?

 

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Keeping Comforter Set Looking Tidy on Bed?How do you keep your comforter set neat and tidy on your bed? My pillows always go flat. My friend removes her pillows with shams and puts them in the closet at night and sleeps on another pillow.

 

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Organizing Oven Storage Drawer?How can I keep my oven drawer from becoming a mess? Every time I open it, everything shifts around and becomes a jumble of pots and pans. Any suggestions on how to keep the drawer clean and organized without having to overhaul it every month?

 

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Organizing Chest Freezer?How do I keep my cube freezer organized?

 

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Organizing Your Photos?I have so many photos in a one big box. What can I do to get them all organized?

 

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Organization Ideas For Small Bedroom?I will be moving in to a home with a small master bedroom and have been trying to figure out a way to make the most of my small space.

 

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Organizing a Small Kitchen?My kitchen in my apartment is very old and very small. More like tiny. I only have 1 drawer, 3 cabinets, and about 2 square feet of counter space. I don't know where to put anything.

 

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Organizing When Moving From a House to an Apartment?I will be moving from my home to a apartment. I have over 60 years worth of stuff, both mine and my parents. Can anybody offer any ideas, I feel so overwhelmed.

 

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Organizing Clothing in a Cluttered Apartment?I have a large apartment. The problem is it is over cluttered, mostly with clothes. I want to declutter the whole apartment from top to bottom. Most of the things are brand new items from birthdays and Christmas. Any suggestions on how to start?

 

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