Organizing: Mail

I am so excited to share this post with you that I might actually explode – so stand back! The command centre is done!! It’s “commanding” right now!! Ok, you are probably no…

Have a system for constant paper clutter, such as coupons, product manuals, receipts, recipes, home management binder files, papers you need to save, etc.

LOVE. Much better than storing mail and bills on a cluttered desk or kitchen table! #organize my life.

I never know when to pay ANYTHING and I have piles of mail all over my house. Must try this for the new year!

1. DIY Chalkboard Wall Calendar! If you have a busy schedule, then keeping your daily agenda updated can be extremely demanding and stressful – especially when you do not have a personal assistant to do all the work on your behalf, therefore you will have to do it yourself! With this simple but super practical …

Hello there, does anyone still have any junk or clutter lying around after the clean-sweep in blogland that is January?? I have read approximately one-bazillion posts on cleaning clutter, organizing closets, un-junking junk drawers, tackling toys, prettying up pantries (I don't even have a pantry! Why am I reading those posts?!)... the list goes on and on. In all of my clutter research I was looking for the solution to paper clutter in my kitchen. My oldest started school this year and I can…

Happy weekend friends! As some of you know I've been working on making my home office more organized, and functional, not only for me (since I'm in here the most) but for the family as well. One of the most problematic areas in most people's houses is the mail drop zone.

When I was a kid I loved going to the mailbox to get the mail. Everyday was a great surprise especially because my mom loved catalogs and everyday she would get one or two or three or ten. Getting the mail was even more exciting when something was addressed to me. I went by "current resident" and sometimes people would spell my name "current occupant". Except this one time I was doing a report of Russia and my mom contacted the Russian Embassy for information on the county. Well that week I…

Last week’s organizing focus was on keeping your counters clear. Seeing how popular this post was and how many emails and responses I received I am guessing that counters are a common trouble…

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I can't believe school starts in 2 weeks!!! Where did my summer go??? I have to admit that I am super nervous about starting school. I am worried about homework ....tests....oral presentations...and m

Although paper mail certainly has dwindled with e-mail, online bill pay, and digital magazine subscriptions, it still has a way of piling up. (BTW, does anything look good in a pile? I mean, just the word: pile. Ick.) Here are some creative DIY projects that will finally tame the mail beast and put the pile where it belongs--out of existence. First up to bat is Noodlehead's darling mail organizer: Follow this jump for the entire tutorial. Although these sorters are usually seen on desks…

It’s that time again – back to school and back to routine! We’ve had a lot of fun buying school supplies for the kids, but I’m equally as excited to put a couple new systems…

You've got (too much) mail. Tackle those persistent piles of paper with these mailbox-managing strategies.

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Home Organisation Tips - 5 simple ideas that will help you organise your family and their stuff!