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Unclutter This: How to Keep Your Bedroom Organized and Clean

Unclutter This: How to Keep Your Bedroom Organized and Clean

Nov 13, 2012 | , |

Your bedroom, as the name of the room implies, is where your bed is. It is supposed to be a place where you can climb into that bed, close your eyes and sleep…a room that is devoted to rest and relaxation. The bedroom can easily get disorganized and downright dirty, however…and a messy bedroom, as you may know, is a difficult place to relax. You don’t have to lose sleep over your messy bedroom though; here are a some tips to help you unclutter this room, so that you can have sweet dreams again: Clean Up Like any other...

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Fall for Organization

Fall for Organization

Oct 30, 2012 | , |

Fall is a wonderful time; the kids are back in school, the weather is getting cooler, football is on TV and winter is just around the corner. Just because the phrase “spring cleaning” is reserved for the spring doesn’t mean you have to wait until then to get organized. Fall is the perfect time to get started. Here are a couple tips to help you get a head start on spring cleaning and get you ready for the winter holidays that are just around the corner. Sort through your belongings and simplify Now is a good time to go...

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Tips for Keeping an Organized Bathroom

Tips for Keeping an Organized Bathroom

Oct 12, 2012 | |

The bathroom, generally the smallest room in your house, is also the most used. Due to its small size and heavy traffic, bathrooms are notoriously difficult to keep clean and organized. From bathing to brushing your teeth, this little room sees a lot of action. And with everything going on in there, it’s no wonder that it’s also one of the most cluttered, and according to a recent study, one of the most germ filled places in your home (If you’re wondering, the toilet bowl tops this list with an average of 3.2 million bacteria per square inch. Even...

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How to Lift Heavy Objects

How to Lift Heavy Objects

Sep 28, 2012 | |

How hard can it be to lift heavy things the right way? Well, as it turns out it is harder than you may think. It’s also easier than you may think to injure yourself if you do it the wrong way. One of the most common injuries associated with improper lifting is back pain. According to the American Chiropractic Association, about 31 million Americans experience back pain at any given time, so it is important to practice safe lifting techniques. Many of those were injured from  improper lifting technique or lifting heavy weight that was too much for their...

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How to Store Antiques

How to Store Antiques

Sep 14, 2012 | |

Antiques are often passed down from one generation to the next. These heirlooms are treasured as a way to capture memories of loved ones and link us to the past. For collectors, antiques can bring beauty to their home, complete a collection, or raise the value of their investment portfolio. If for no other reason, antiques have intrinsic value due to their age and craftsmanship. Whether you cherish an antique as an heirloom to be passed down through the generations, as an investment, or merely as inventory, the value is based in large part on how well it’s preserved...

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13 Tips for an Organized Home Office

13 Tips for an Organized Home Office

Aug 31, 2012 | , |

Those of you that have an office or workstation in your home know how hard it is to keep this space tidy and organized. With all the projects you’re working on in this space, it’s very easy to let things pile up on your desk or even the floor around it. Instead of being a place to get work done, this space can quickly turn into an untidy, stressful environment where work is hard to concentrate on. With a little planning and organization, however, you can easily make your home office or workstation into a productive place and keep...

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Vacation Like a Pro

Vacation Like a Pro

Aug 16, 2012 | |

August is the official halfway point through summer. Have you made the most of it? Taken it easy? Spent some time at the beach? Gotten the perfect tan? What about a vacation? Summer really is the perfect time to get some well-deserved rest and relaxation. With the kids out of school and beautiful weather, there’s no better time to take a trip. Unless you’re planning a stay-cation, however, a vacation means travel. Whether your plans include a week on the beach in Hawaii, or a simple weekend trip, you will be travelling. Getting ready for your trip can be...

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6 Clues to Cut Kitchen Clutter and Create the Quintessential Cookery

6 Clues to Cut Kitchen Clutter and Create the Quintessential Cookery

Aug 2, 2012 | , |

Too much alliteration in the title? Perhaps, but of all the rooms in the typical house, the kitchen probably inspires more creativity than any other. Just thinking about all of the culinary delights that can be fashioned in this room gets the imagination (and the taste buds) going. Besides being a center of creativity in the home, the kitchen is also the part of your house that likely gets used most often. With the constant activity in this room, this is also one of the hardest rooms to keep clean. The constant coming and going of meals and the...

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