We love this elfa gift wrap cart from our favorite store: The Container Store! We love it even more since it appeared last week on one of our favorite TV shows: Modern Family. Keep all your wrapping, ribbons, tape and scissors in one place. This is entirely customizable. Make it work for you! Roll it to the table where you’re doing the wrapping. Then roll it away when...
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Brrrr, it’s getting cold out there…and it’s only going to get colder! If you’re still digging through your shorts and t-shirts to find a sweater, it’s time for the seasonal clothing switch! First, go through everything; closets and drawers. Are there bins in the attic? Use this time as an opportunity to assess and get rid of clothes that no longer fit or are past...
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This Sliding Dorm Storage Tower is perfect for the college student strapped for space in a small dorm room. This unit’s wheels move around with ease and it’s compact size allows it to fit into little corner nooks, well out of the way. To learn more about this item click here.
This organizer is perfect for college kids out there looking to organize their dorm room and open up some space in tight quarters. With this simple organizer time wasted looking for clothing and shoes can be spent studying and participating in extra-curricular activities. Find more information about it by clicking here.
An organized locker is a just a snap away with this magnetic organizer bin. Your child can keep their pencils, pen, markers, and calculator from getting lost in the depths of their locker. Click here to learn more about this product.
Our resident student organization expert and former teacher, Tim Unkert, M. Ed., has the following tips: 1. Use index dividers with tabs, for easy labeling, to set up your child’s notebook with clear sections for tests, quizzes, notes, and homework. 2. Place materials in the appropriate section in chronological order. 3. Spend a few minutes each day to organize your notebook You can...
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With summer coming to an end, it’s time for Organizing Boston’s Back to School Series. Our goal is to help parents prepare their children for the rigors of the coming school year with some helpful organizing tips and tricks. Part 1: Buying the Right School Supplies Have a sturdy backpack; it’s better to spend a bit more on a backpack now than have to replace it mid-year....
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I heard a great reminder on The Nate Berkus Show this morning about shopping your house for items you can re-purpose before you hit the stores. And while I may not be able to DIY an old table into a design marvel (though I really wish I could), as an organizer, I couldn’t agree more with this common-sense-but-we-could-all-use-a-reminder tip! Good organizing solutions are rarely complex...
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A recent survey conducted by LinkedIn confirmed what many of us already knew. That daily to-do list you make often doesn’t get done! And your profession may have something to do with it. Check out this brief article summarizing the findings. Since completing to-do lists seems to be an elusive task, here are a couple of tips to help turn your to-do list into your...
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