Our 10 Favorite: Home Organization

December 13, 2011

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    We’ve shared hundreds of organization solutions throughout the years, but this time, we’ve collected our top picks into one slideshow of must-try ideas. Flip through all ten, bookmark your favorites, and use them as essential guides for getting your home in order.

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 Creative Labeling Ideas

Creative Labeling Ideas

While you may have learned your A, B, C’s and 1, 2, 3’s long ago, did you know you can use them to get organized? From labeling a home library to dresser drawers, these basic characters boast more potential than you’d think. Get free labels>>

 Mending How-to

Mending How-to

When organizing your wardrobe, you’re bound to find garments in need of a quick fix. But don’t throw them out just yet. With our advice for repairing rips, re-attaching buttons and fixing misaligned zippers, give forgotten clothes a function-focused makeover.
Get our mending basics>>

 5 Ways to Organize Coupons

5 Ways to Organize Coupons

Good coupons are exciting to receive, but the true challenge is often remembering to use them. Transform common items, like a repurposed clutch, into handy deal sorters and never miss out on savings again. Get coupons organized>>

 Organized Folder System

Organized Folder System

Desks and counters plagued with a seemingly endless downpour of paper? Put a stop to the overflow once and for all. With a new home organization system focused on folders, organize bills, mail and whatever may come your way.
Get free folder labels and decorative fronts>>

 Clutter Busting Tips

Clutter Busting Tips

As if it has a mind of its own, clutter seems to grow and appear every time you turn a corner. Show clutter who’s boss with our three-step approach: Organize, get others to pitch in, then maintain. Start clutter busting>>

 New Uses for Ice Cube Trays

New Uses for Ice Cube Trays

From frames and ladders to jars and crates, it’s amazing how the most common of items can help you get organized. Surprisingly, even a simple ice cube tray can easily be repurposed.
See all six new uses>>

 What’s for Dinner: Weekly Menu Planner

What’s for Dinner: Weekly Menu Planner

A little meal planning not only helps organize your shopping list, but your life at home too. Learn to create your own magnetic menu planner for your fridge or magnetic board, and keep your whole family in the know when it comes to nightly meals.
Get free downloadable designs>>

 6 Uses for a Hanging Shoe Organizer

6 Uses for a Hanging Shoe Organizer

Not just for shoes, hanging shoe organizers allow you to place dozens of storage pockets around your home, convenient for anything from organizing bathroom supplies to categorizing toys. Get ideas for using them>>

 Quick Tip

Quick Tip

Be prepared to clean as you organize! With the Mr. Clean® Magic Eraser® Variety Pack, tackle all sorts of tough tasks, like wiping away greasy messes on kitchen counters, scuffs on walls or soap scum in the bathroom.

 Kitchen Cabinet Refresh

Kitchen Cabinet Refresh

When you’re on the go, ensuring kitchen staples are in just the right spot may not be top of mind, later leaving you with cluttered storage. Give your cabinets an easy pick-me-up with a refresh that makes items easy to find. Get organized with our tips>>

 Organization Basics: Pegboards

Organization Basics: Pegboards

Sometimes it’s the simplest solutions that make a major difference when organizing. Go back to the basics with pegboards by using them to create vertical storage you can adjust again and again. Use them in your entryway, kitchen, laundry room—anywhere!
Get more ideas>>

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