Category Archives: Kitchen Organizing

Organize with everyday items

February 25, 2010 – 7:40 am

It’s not always necessary to buy a lot of new products to get organized. I tell my clients that a lot of organizing solutions are already in their home or office. It’s just about looking at them from a different perspective. For example, glass jars aren’t just for jam or snacks. Use them to group and [...]

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Why Organizing is Better with Binders

January 10, 2010 – 9:01 pm

It’s no wonder the 3-ring binder is a required school supply – it’s a versatile organizing tool. Invest in a sturdy binder that you can use over and over, and if you’re storing receipts or time-sensitive items, remember to clean it out at the end of the year and archive important documents.
Binders can serve a lot of different organizing [...]

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New Year – New Closet! Check out the elfa sale!

January 7, 2010 – 1:42 pm

My favorite closet organizing tool from The Container Store is on sale! Versatile, durable and easy-to-use, elfa® is a modular shelving and drawer component system that helps you maximize your space, increase storage and boost productivity. It works for tiny closets as well as walk-ins and is also great for the garage, home office and kitchen. Check [...]

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Time-saving Gifts for Busy Professionals

December 7, 2009 – 8:00 am

I was recently quoted by Yahoo! in an article about how to help busy professionals save time and what kinds of gifts they may want for the holidays. Click here to read the full article, “6 Time-Saver Gifts for Busy Professionals”.
With time being such a precious commodity, my clients are always asking me how they can improve [...]

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More Cooking – Less Clutter

August 14, 2009 – 1:13 am

The kitchen is probably one of the busiest rooms in the house. It’s used for a variety of things – it’s a gathering place, dining room, meeting space, homework station and a place to cook!  Because of this, the kitchen tends to become cluttered faster. Here are some easy tips to keep the kitchen organized and clean:

Remove anything from [...]

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New Product Alert: Recipe Relish

July 30, 2009 – 1:22 am

This is an awesome new product I saw demo’d at the recent NAPO conference this year.  It is called “Recipe Relish” and I liked it so much that I ordered one for myself… it should arrive soon.
It not only holds and categorizes your recipes (especially the ones you tear out from magazines) but it also [...]

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No more mystery odors in the fridge

May 22, 2009 – 8:58 pm

A fridge crammed with food can be frustrating. Valuable time is wasted searching for the last can of soda, repositioning things so they don’t fall out, or worse, realizing something has gone bad and having to empty out entire shelves to find the culprit.
The EZ Slider is a neat product idea that will save you from refrigerator [...]

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Recipe for Organization

April 15, 2009 – 12:12 am

Saving money by eating at home is practical and necessary these days, so make sure your recipe collection is up-to-date and at your fingertips. Cooking can be a fun activity when you don’t have to worry about searching for your favorite recipes.  Here are some key ingredients in whipping up an organized kitchen experience:
1. One simple binder, sheet protectors, dividers - Directions: Place loose recipes [...]

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Keep Kitchen Items Together

September 14, 2008 – 11:45 pm

To efficiently store items in your kitchen, keep items you use together near each other.  Determine the use of each item within your kitchen and when you use it.  Organize your cabinets and drawers so that cooking, storage, and baking items are kept in dedicated areas together.  To help you accomplish this, you may want [...]

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Hard to Reach Places

July 12, 2008 – 1:03 pm

Do you ever find that items are lost in the back of your kitchen or bathroom cabinets?  Do items disappear from sight and then you never think to use them again?  Well, today I want to tell you about one of my favorite products that will help you get to those hard to reach places [...]

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