There are some things in every home that are yearning to be displayed. Others are best left tucked away until they are needed. Often, the tucked away items are bulky or numerous enough that they would get in the way if not properly stored. Displayable items, on the other hand, are usually much less cumbersome….
Read MoreHow to Increase Your Kitchen Storage
Inadequate storage is a common kitchen problem. Although you couldn’t have your dream kitchen, it doesn’t mean you can’t find a way to fit your entire cooking arsenal. When thinking about organizing your kitchen, focus on creating plenty of storage. Kitchen Storage Ideas Kitchen Carts: This is a small, portable kitchen island that allows you…
Read MoreKeeping Those Bottles Tasting Wonderful
For a true wine enthusiast, storing wine properly is about as important as choosing the right bottle. Even the most expensive bottle will turn bad if exposed to fluctuating temperatures, humidity, or excessive light. A wine cabinet is essential, and picking the right wine storage cabinet can be tricky. There are many brands and styles…
Read MoreWhat’s the Best Way to Install Storage in My Garage?
Garage organizing is one of the easiest, and most neglected, home improvements tasks for homeowners to tackle. In fact, if you’re like most homeowners, the terms “garage,” and “organize,” never occur in the same sentence. If you’re tired of that black hole sitting on the other side of the mudroom door, however, garage organizing is…
Read MoreGarage Storage Is the Key to a Better Looking Garage
For most homeowners the garage is the black hole of their home’s universe. Unwanted items from all other areas of the house are pulled in, stacked and forgotten until one day you open the door, look in and realize you can’t see from one side to the other. If this sounds familiar to you, a…
Read MoreStackable Bins Increase Your Home Storage
Most homeowners are always looking for ways to increase their home storage, and while some involve a considerable financial investment, stackable storage bins are a cheap alternative. Stackable bins aren’t the best answer for many places in your home. Dining rooms, living rooms, and kitchens, for example, probably demand a slightly more elevated sense of…
Read MoreMake the Most of your Space with a Custom Closet
Having enough storage space can be a problem even in large homes. While there are many solution options available, many of them fall more into the “quick fix” category. Building a custom closet is a great way to add value to your home and to keep items meant to be stored from spilling into other…
Read MoreLiquor Cabinets
We look forward to happy hour, that moment when our work is done and we can enjoy a few drinks. But when you get home, you may find that there is nothing on-hand except a couple of stale beers in the fridge. Or maybe you invite friends and co-workers over for a dinner party every…
Read MoreWhat to Consider When Adding a Food Pantry
There are few additions to a kitchen remodel that make more sense than a food pantry. A food pantry is simply an extra room or storage space dedicated to housing everything from cereal boxes to canned goods. And when it comes to saving cabinet space and making your kitchen a more convenient area to work…
Read MoreThe Lifehacker’s Ultimate Guide to Room-by-Room Organization
Many people wish they could be more organized. Whether you’re an older adult who has downsized (or perhaps you’re enjoying a freshly-empty nest), a college student with a ton of belongings crammedclosetorg into a very tiny space (that you just happen to have to share with a roommate), a young couple just beginning a life…
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