Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 20, 2019Open the kitchen cabinets ... and you can tell its time for a kitchen declutter!
Pudding mixes perch on top of the cereal, showering down onto the head of a sleepy, squawking teen each morning. To reach the oatmeal pan, you must shove aside a stack of pizza coupons, the bread machine pan and a glass jar of pickles.The top of the refrigerator is a greasy, dusty jumble of unfinished crafts projects, the dogs leash, empty prescription bottles, broken toys...
Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 20, 2019Its a new week in the New Year Cleaning Challenge: kitchen and pantry take center stage during Kitchen Week.
In the days ahead, well declutter, deep-clean and organize the kitchen, and brush up our pantry power in food storage areas.
Menu and meal planning basics round out the week in the New Year Cleaning Challenge.
Ready Lets get cooking! Read More >>
Printables: Kitchen Cleaning Checklist...
Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 18, 2019Standing on the threshold, the living room is lovely to look at, clean and organized. Soft sofa, attractive artwork, pleasant lighting all beckon.
But the nose wrinkles. Do you smell something
Taking on the to scent or not to scent question is like stepping in a mine field. Today, well try to find our way to freshness, while staying clean and green at home. Read More >>
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Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 17, 2019Floors and furniture, walls and decor all work together to create an inviting living room, but without light, theyre cardboard actors on a darkened stage.
Whats the state of lighting in your living room Can the family converse, read, craft or watch television in comfort
Today in the New Year Cleaning Challenge, well let the light shine in the living room, and consider options to bring the right light where its needed in your organized home. ...
Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 16, 2019Theyre hard-working and indispensable features of modern life: remote controls, commonly referred to as the clicker.
Thing is, in modern homes, theyve arrived in multiple. How many clickers live in your living room--and how much chaos does it cause when one goes missing
Today, consider ways to corral remote controls in your organized home. Read More >>
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Posted by Cynthia Ewer on January 15, 2019The New Year brings a breath of fresh air to daily life; today, well reflect that seasonal change with a decor declutter.
As we deep-clean and organize the living room this week, its a good time to cast an appraising eye on the rooms decor items.
Does the living room look warm and inviting, or cluttered and cramped
Today, well take a deeper look at the place of decor in an organized home. Read More >>
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