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The Home Office Podcast #5: Doing More by Doing Less

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Can you really get more done by doing less? The key is focus and making some choices. Kinda like a box of chocolate…
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Basket Labels to Love

Home Office Organization

I love a good lookin’ label.  Here’s a project I did over the weekend, with rub-on letters and these fabulous bronze hanging label holders.  I used some ribbon that was similar in color to the baskets so it would blend in.
Love it!

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Label Tags: 5 Quick Steps to Make Your Own

Home Office Organization

I love to label things to make them easier to find, and sometimes I like to make mine a little more original.    I did this simple little project in about 10 minutes.  Here’s what you need and how you do it:
What you need:
Tags
Rub-on letters
Ribbon or string

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Paper Management: 3 Tips

Paper Management

It seems that paper is never-ending and it just multiplies itself with break neck speed!  What is the deal with that?  It’s easy to toss it in a pile or nearest horizontal surface and tell yourself you’ll get to it later.  Here’s the thing about paper, it’s usually….
“Horizontally hidden, vertically visible”
Ever wanted a piece of [...]

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Get Organized In The New Year: 6 Steps To Get Started

Home Office Organization

Ready to get organized? If you’ve decided that this year is the year you are going to get organized, you’re not alone. “Get organized” is one of the top ten new year resolutions. Have you made this one before? Been unsuccessful? Don’t stress! It is possible to get organized [...]

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Simplify Your Life: Getting Those Pesky Projects Done!

Time Management Tips

I decided to take a few days off and get some projects done around the house.  It’s been a nice time for me to decompress before the school year starts (since my little one is starting Kindergarten this year!).  The particular project I am working on has been on my mind for about three [...]

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What’s Your Clutter Challenge … Challenge

Home Office Organization

I was reading through Megan Spears post about our organizer meeting, and how we were sharing our own personal clutter challenges. I was there too, it was a great reality check and open communication about clutter. Guess what? Everyone has it to some extent, and if you learn to deal with it [...]

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Don’t Make Product Part of the Problem

Home Office Products

Products are only part of the solution.
Have you ever started an organizing project at the store?  “I KNOW this box is going to be the answer to my prayers…” you might have told yourself.  Now, before I go any further, let me just say that I have no issue with products (as you can [...]

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ReDesign Project: Kids Activity Center/Sideboard

Home Office Ideas

Have kids? Or have a need for a sideboard? Love antiques, or want to use what you already have? Here’s a project for you. This was using existing furnishings and accessories, with a few extra supplies.
This is the picture of the desk, with the organized contents below. This particular desk [...]

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Creative Decorating on a Budget!

Home Office Design

Check out this blog I just came across, it’s called “IkeaHacker“.  The idea is to take things you can find at Ikea, which are very clean lined (is that a word?) and make them fun!  I love it when people take something and make it their own.  You could even use these ideas on what [...]

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