HOW TO ORGANIZE YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS Is it stressing you out that your photos and family memories are buried in a cardboard box in the basement. This workshop will teach you simple strategies to create quick order. 5/11/09 5-6pm or 5/14/09 12-1 pm @ The Organized Lifestyle Store: 725 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437 Taught […]
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Preparing your closet for the warm weather is a huge chore, but it is also an opportunity to re-energize your closet space and create a more efficient storage system. Our staff at The Organized Lifestyle have many ideas to help you with your closet dilemmas. In addition, our custom closet designer Carl Iaccarino of Carl’s
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Not sure which items to keep and which to toss? Follow these simple rules. Ask yourself these questions: 1. Do I love this item? 2. Have I used this item in the past year? 3. Would it be difficult to replace it if needed in the future? 4. Will I need it on a definite
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5 TIPS TO HELP YOU GET A HANDLE ON RECYCLING & REUSING: 1. Find out what is recyclable or compostable in your city via website or phone. 2. Put a list on the refrigerator, wall or inside cabinet door of what can and cannot be recycled. Also list which items need to be disposed of
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5 SIMPLE STEPS TO HELP ACCOMPLISH THIS: 1. Keep all doorways, entrances & hallways free of clutter & pleasing to the eye. Create a path that flows. 2. Eliminate clutter by keeping only the objects that you love, use often or are meaningful to you. 3. Paint your walls with soft calming colors. Paint your
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Warm weather energizes us and there is no better time to make your organizing goals a reality. Here is a checklist of some areas to stay focused on and dig your home out of the winter doldrums. BEDROOM: Pick up clothes and tidying dressers and table tops. Rearrange some furniture to create a different feel
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With spring on the way, time to think about cleaning out the garage. Are you using your garage as a storage room? Are you able to drive your car into the garage? Here are some tips to guide you in getting things in order. 1. Start by purging what you no longer need, use or
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Do you find that you are running out the door frantic in the mornings trying not to be late or forget anything important? Here are some ways that you can combat the morning stress. 1. Empty your bags/briefcase as soon as you walk in the door at night and prepare them for the next day.
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1. Shut off your e-mail for short periods so you can avoid the temptation to leave your current project and rush to read the pop-up. 2. Have a screening process for your phone calls. If you don’t have caller id sign-up for it. If you have caller id, answer the phone calls you deem timely.
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Do you find that e-mail is just another way for your paper to grow each day? This could be because you are too quick to print out every e-mail or attachment that is sent to you. Here are some tips to deal with e-mail more efficiently and preventthe paper pile up. 1. Immediately delete e-mails
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