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  • 12 Simple Ways to Get Clutter Under Control

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    By Linda Joan Erlam We want a clutter-free space. We see the clear countertops in the ads and the smiling homeowner beaming with pride as she calml...

  • Kitchen of the Week: At Home in Berkeley with Alice Waters and Fanny Singer

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    Several years back, we dropped in on culinary icon Alice Waters in Berkeley to take a tour of her kitchen. The occasion? Alice’s daughter, Fanny Si...

  • Bringing Montessori into the Home.

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    My son will be “graduating” from Montessori to matriculate to pre-K at his sister’s school this May, and, while I’m excited for this transition for...

  • People Are Sharing The Worst And Weirdest Experience At Somebody Else’s House (60 Answers)

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    Your house, your rules, and nobody dares to argue with that. Unless a stranger comes in and realizes the rules of the house are more than questiona...

  • 11 Products I Wish I Would Have Bought Sooner

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    [TAG1] Have you ever seen those posts on social media that say “I was today years old when?” And then that phrase is followed by something amazing....

  • 11 Cleaning Hacks That Save Parents Tons of Time

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    Storage bins are your new best friend We’ve all been there. Staring down a pile of laundry or an entire bin of toys on the ground and thought, do t...

  • 20 Cool DIY Homesteading Projects For a Simpler Life

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    Looking for some cool DIY homesteading projects? Look no further because you’re going to love these 20 cool DIY homesteading projects for a simpler...

  • How mise en place can help your place

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    A technique taught in French cooking schools can help you get more done with less hassle on your block. Words Nelson Lebo  Images Brad Hanson, Ne...

  • Haixin folding storage bins review – organizational super powers!

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    REVIEW – Stuff, we all have it. Most of us (me included) have way too much of it. Today I want to show you a product that can help you organize it....

  • 16 Tricks to Organize Kid Rooms on a Budget

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    Keeping the kids’ toys, clothes and books under control can be a real challenge. As soon as you put them up, they pull them out again. But these ki...

  • How to Fold Jeans & Organize Jeans

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    Originally published October 28, 2013 and updated July 14, 2019 and March 16, 2023. A while back a reader asked me the best way to fold and org...

  • The One Week Kids’ Custom Closet Organization Challenge

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    If you’re like many other parents out there, the thought of getting your ...