Gifts to Organize the Kitchen
We scoured the articles on Cozi about organizing your home, and came up with five essentials for keeping your kitchen tidy and functional.
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Use a Kitchen Scale for Easier Holiday Baking
Save steps, mess and time with a kitchen scale. Weighing ingredients means no need for scoops, measuring cups or a leveling knife.
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8 Essential Pots and Pans for Busy Families
Which of these do you have in your kitchen? The pre-packaged sets of pots and pans might make you think you need three sizes of each and every pan. But the good news is you can cover your cooking needs with a shorter stack of pots and pans. Here is a professional meal planner's list of the eight essentials (and the four really really essentials) for making the family meals.
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Get Your Home Ready for Winter
If you own a home, you know there is a list of home maintenance tasks recommended for this time of year. Don't ignore them! Winter is when you most need the warm shelter of your home. Use this checklist of indoor and outdoor home maintenance jobs to get started preparing for the cold season ahead.
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Create A Bill Paying System
Do you misplace bills or miss payment due dates? Do you have a stack of paid bills but aren’t sure what to do with them? Organized bill paying to the rescue!
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Solutions to Three Clutter Problems
Instead of cleaning up the clutter when it gets in the way, take steps to stop clutter from building up in the first place. In this week's tip, you'll get simple solutions to stop the build up of clothes, magazines and the dreaded stash of empty boxes. You end up using all those boxes, right? Well, maybe someday...
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7 Organizing Myths Debunked
Read this if you think that organizing takes too much time, is too frustrating, costs too much, or that you just aren't the organized-type.
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10 Ideas for Frugal (and Beautiful) Art
These days, who has money to redecorate the house? Spruce up your walls and rooms with simple ideas for using kids' art, everyday items and do it yourself art projects.
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Organize for Disaster Preparation
September is “Disaster Preparedness Month.” Make disaster preparation a priority this month. Work on this project with the entire family. Be sure that your important papers are organized and that you know where they are and how you can access them quickly, such as insurance documents, important phone numbers, copies of credit cards, driver’s licenses, medical records, etc.
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Make an Arts and Crafts Box To Keep Kids Busy
Make an arts and crafts box that can be updated to 'new toy' status each day.
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The Right Kitchen Tool for the Job
Four kitchen tools that will not wind up in the back of your utensil drawer.
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Organizing School Papers and Artwork
The back to school countdown has begun. One thing you can do to start the school year fresh is to spend time organizing last year's school papers and artwork. And don't forget to make a plan for new treasures from the coming year.
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Is Your Kitchen Efficient?
The kitchen is a room that all family members use every day. Yet so often it is one of the most inefficient rooms in the house. Life in the kitchen is much easier when you can find what you're looking for and you know what food is in the cupboard or pantry.
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Helping Kids Organize
You've had enough of the cluttered, disorganized mess in the kids' rooms and beyond. Before you swoop in and take of it yourself, heed this professional advice.
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Are you a closet slob? Here's how to clean up your act
Summer schedules offer the perfect opportunity to assess your closet situation. Read how Laura took one client through a closet makeover and organization process and get five tips to organize your own closet.
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Garden Shed 101
Get your shed ready now for a summer of gardening.
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Corral Kids’ Sports Gear
Does sports equipment take over your house? Make space for gear with kid-friendly strategies.
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Park It Right Here
This summer, keep cups in their place with this simple trick - it works wonders.
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Sentimental Attachments
Do you have a hard time letting go of school memories, old t-shirts from special events, or your shell collection from past vacations? Discover ways to let go of these attachments without losing the memory and highlight the most important ones that might be getting lost in your home.
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Eliminate the Clutter in Your Home Office
Which is the hardest room in your house to keep tidy? According to a recent poll, most Live Simply readers say it's the home office. Make your home office a priority, use these tips to eliminate clutter, and enjoy working again in your newly-clean space.
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