Bask in the glory of your neat pantry and make a point to check in on its status monthly, if not weekly.Give it a deep clean and reorganize it seasonally. Keep an eye on expiration dates and labels. Make pantry organization a priority and part of your regular kitchen cleaning routine. ...
I should note: PAX and ALGOT can both be used to create closet systems, and each have their individual strengths. I would use PAX in a larger or “fancier” closet if you wanted to have a more custom, upscale looking space or if you were looking for a closed in wardrobe option. ALGO...
Meanwhile, the closet/original pantry was outfitted with weirdly shaped shelves that we’d ended up stuffing randomly with small appliances, shopping bags, pantry overflow, and who knows what else. I don’t even have a photo of it, because when I decided to empty it, I hadn’t realized ...
I'll show youhow to organize your pantryin less than two hours- and I'll also walk you through the pantry makeover we took on this past winter as part of our efforts toget organizedin the kitchen!
When I start the purging process, I can hardly walk in my closet. Not fun (even in snowshoes). With this in mind, I clear the floor and take things out of the closet so I have a clean slate to work with. I keep the things I need to organize the space: ...
into a hassle. Raise your hand if you ever buy new stuff without taking out the old or if you ever stash non-clothing items in your closet. (No judgment!) We called in a closet organizing pro to help break these habits and learn how to organize your closet with a system that works....
Decluttering is always the first step in any organizational project, because you don't want to organize clutter, but instead only useful items.Depending on the size of your pantry or cupboards, and how much you've got jammed in there, this can seem like an overwhelming task if you try ...
As you go through each category, try to be as ruthless as possible! The less stuff you have, the easier it will be to organize your pantry and keep it that way, so if there is something in there that is no longer useable or you don’t love it/use it often, send it on its way...
Again, this advice applies to all kinds of purges, not just pantry purges. If you're overtired, cranky, resentful or in a bad mood for whatever reason, purging unused items is going to feel like much more of a slog than it otherwise would. It won't feel as though a weight has been...
“The best way to organize a small kitchen is to declutter it first. Between cooking/entertaining, people tend to spend a lot of time in their kitchens, which is why (especially in a small kitchen) we should only keep the items we use and love and kick the clutter to the curb. Start...