Christmas is over and the new year is almost here. It’s almost time to pack away all the holiday decorations and get ready for the new year to start. But if your house is anything like mine you have gained quite a bit of extra stuff to stuff into your home. Why not take […]
Holiday Housecleaning, Start Now and Be Ready
The holidays will be here soon and if you’ll be hosting a holiday gathering like I will be, it’s time to think about getting the house cleaned up and guest ready. I usually do a fairly good job of keeping my house nice and neat. If you were to drop by unannounced you might see […]
Getting Organized for the Holidays
The holidays are quickly approaching are you ready? I know each year at this time, it feels like crunch time. Time to buckle down and get a plan made for the holidays. If I don’t have a plan, I can’t get everything done during the holiday season. I usually make two holiday dinners, one at […]
My Quest for a Clutter Free Home, The Guest Bedroom
The Guest Bedroom This is the last room I needed to declutter, to get through my whole house this year and I just finished it. I was really motivated since we will have family coming to visit and this room had become a catch all for so many things. We had the items we […]
My Quest for a Clutter Free Home, Family Room Update
Family Room Update I finished another room in my quest for a clutter free home. This past month I worked on our family room. This room consists mainly of furniture and some bookshelves. So, the bookshelves were the main problem. Just this year we purchased a new television and a new television stand and bookshelves. […]
Update: Taking Control of My Clutter..Finishing My Son’s Room
Another month is gone from this year and another room has been decluttered. I already had a head start on my son room as we decluttered some of it for the Clutter Busting Challenge in May. So we only needed to tackle the bookshelf, the top of his bunk bed and the toy box. Here’s […]
Update: Taking Control of My Clutter… Daughter’s Bedroom
I am slowly getting through all the clutter in our home this year. It is taking a while but I keep pressing on. This past month was another easy month, thanks to the work I did for the Clutter Busting Challenge back in May. This past month I worked in my daughter’s bedroom finishing up […]
Clutter Control, Ponder Your Purchases
I’ve come to this last post in this series and I have a plan for each of worst areas of clutter in my home to help control it everyday. Because let’s face it, if you don’t keep ahead of the clutter it will get ahead of you and soon your clean, clutter free house will […]
Clutter Control: One In, One Out Principle
One In, One Out Principle Do you ever look around and wonder where all the clutter comes from so quickly? It seems as though it just invades the house while we are sleeping. One piece of junk mail multiplies into twenty. One magazine turns into a stack that is constantly falling over. One items […]
Clutter Control, Paper Clutter
Paper Clutter If you were following along with me last month, for the Clutter Busting Challenge, you know I found my fair share of paper clutter. It seemed as though everywhere I looked I found paper. Paper in the form of receipts, old list, newspaper and mail. It was everywhere. It was so bad I […]
Update: Taking Control of My Clutter, Master Bedroom
Clutter Control Update, Master Bedroom This past month I worked on the master bedroom. Well to be honest I just completed it last week. Since I knew I had already declutter the closet and the drawers, I just put it off until the last-minute. Yes, at times I do procrastinate quite a bit. But I […]
