Because drawers are a small space it is easiest when tackling them to empty everything out of the drawer and then sort through each item, deciding if you should keep it in a desk drawer, put it away somewhere else in your home, or declutter it completely from your home. Each item shoul...
the second best way to move a large desk is to ask a few friends to help you out and do it together as a team, especially when you’re moving a short distance away –across town or to another town or city within the same state (local moving). ...
2) move only the items you plan to use in the future, and 3) pack whatever you can by yourself so that you don’t have to hire (understand pay) professional packers to do it for you.
There are obviously lots of variations on how you can set up your drawers. But however you do it, there are in general about five main things your drawers need to accomplish. I find it most useful to utilize one drawer for each of these purposes. So here are five main drawers that I...
Countertops, shelves and other flat surfaces are clutter magnets. If you need to keep a few things out on your counters, that’s OK, but you should make it a goal to free all surfaces of most clutter. Make space in drawers, or add small boxes or bins to your shelves for paper items...
1. Empty and sort the drawer or drawers The first step in junk drawer organization is to remove everything from the junk drawer. Go ahead, dump it all out. Create a huge pile if necessary. Then start sorting. Place like with like. Don’t try to be tidy with this. ...
1. Declutter your junk drawers. Kitchen clutter may be hiding in your junk drawers. The junk drawer is usually where you put things that don’t have a place of their own but then you forget what’s in there and the stuff really does become junk. This is what I recommend for declutter...
Why Choose DIY Drawer Dividers: A Guide to Organized Living Organizing your home can be fulfilling yet challenging, particularly when dealing with cluttered drawers. Whether it’s a messy kitchen drawer, office desk, or dresser, the frustration of not finding what you need is real. That’s whe...
If you prefer to store and organize your linen in drawers, consider rolling the items instead of folding them to prevent deep creases from forming. Travel Tips: Keeping Linen Wrinkle-Free on the Go The two qualities—adventurous travel and perfectly pressed linen—don't always go hand in hand...
Plus, taking on this project also led me to make a few extra, simpler dividers for the other drawers, and now I’m starting to sketch out two more small woodworking projects. I’m in no danger of catching up to my brother, but it’s nice to reacquaint myself with this extremely ana...