Decluttering, Organizing, & Simplifying - Page 7

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September monthly room challenge... The office started by ZakareyasMama (9/4/11 at 5:00pm) 1 2	Just about done (just gotta rearrange the desk a bit and wait... 9/30/11 at 6:44pm by Coconut...	22	581
Minimizing my Kitchen started by ZakareyasMama (7/7/11 at 4:38am) 1 2	We had a ton of dishes that DH's parents left behind when they... 9/30/11 at 3:00pm by Amatullah0	39	2,565
Need help with my decluttering obstacles please... started by clutterwarrior (9/22/11 at 8:46pm)	OP - I say this very gently but is it really that... 9/28/11 at 6:59am by Caneel	11	452
Does anyone use a kind of a "one of" principle? started by DeChRi (9/25/11 at 8:52am)	thanks for the tip for one of everything ...can see myself... 9/26/11 at 1:48pm by Kathy White	4	181
Fourteen Garbage Bags started by insidevoice (9/23/11 at 5:28pm)	So far so good, no more flea sightings and I'm vacuuming... 9/26/11 at 8:48am by insidevoice	7	204
David Allen's "Getting Things Done" started by llwr (9/26/11 at 8:28am)	Is anyone familiar with this system? I heard him on the... 9/26/11 at 8:28am by llwr	0	102
Big Move- What should be really bring with us? started by phathui5 (8/28/11 at 9:50pm)	I'd probably figure what kind of moving system I'd want to use... 9/25/11 at 3:52pm by elsie	7	479
Ebay, Yard Sales, Goodwill? started by Calliope84 (9/10/11 at 3:34pm)	I started planning a yard sale but quickly was overwhelmed at... 9/19/11 at 5:56pm by TwinMom	8	371
X-Post in Parenting: Resturcturing my home for simplicity before next baby.... started by DeChRi (9/9/11 at 1:48pm)	Elsie, great advice. I think I am going to take several... 9/18/11 at 8:36pm by DeChRi	7	310
Does anyone get their cleaning done early? started by LoveLife (9/6/11 at 5:19am)	I go to bed at 9:30, as in lights out (when I'm doing well).... 9/17/11 at 5:13pm by phroggies	12	411
Kitchen/food related- Anyone else? started by Caidyn (8/17/11 at 9:38am)	I have three cutting boards because I prefer to use wood,... 9/14/11 at 7:28am by ollyoxenfree	15	812
Best way to clean area rugs? started by Kuba'sMama (9/8/11 at 7:29pm)	thanks :) 9/13/11 at 8:13pm by Kuba'sMama	2	476
Holiday Grand Plan 2011... started by Juvysen (8/29/11 at 7:50am) 1 2	I think it means you have to boil water to consume, but if it... 9/12/11 at 7:38am by kerc	29	934
Friend going to redo my bedroom.... what color to paint? started by Mom31 (9/7/11 at 11:30pm)	I convinced my DH to go with a blue-violet color in our master... 9/10/11 at 5:27pm by sunnysandiegan	14	463
s/o Flylady? started by allisonrose (8/11/11 at 12:09pm)	I have the Home Routines app too and I love it! They have it... 9/9/11 at 4:57pm by EarthyMamaofD...	12	1,058
Successful toy decluttering! started by seashells (9/6/11 at 5:54am)	True, I understand that wouldn't work for all hoarders, but... 9/9/11 at 1:18pm by MonkeyPrincess	7	391
Getting on top of things... started by MonkeyPrincess (9/3/11 at 7:58pm)	Yesterday I had the feeling, "Everything is in its place."... 9/9/11 at 8:52am by bejeweled	4	362
A big move... what to bring? started by lotus1 (9/7/11 at 9:34am)	The PP's questions are keys. Moving companies will come... 9/9/11 at 7:40am by Linda on the...	2	159
Natural alternative to insecticide? started by gitanamama (9/7/11 at 11:15am)	Depends on what you want to kill/keep away... I've heard Borax... 9/7/11 at 12:18pm by ZakareyasMama	1	131
Help me find my way back... started by phatchristy (8/24/11 at 10:30am)	I read Craigs List for months and months until an add came up... 9/6/11 at 7:38pm by mkksmom	13	793
I'm drowning in baby/kids clothes! Help me figure this out. started by ilovemygirl (9/3/11 at 9:11am)	I am in the process of doing this too. I also went through and... 9/6/11 at 7:07pm by tincia	4	412
Why declutter? started by texmati (8/23/11 at 1:42pm)	literally taking notes. not that i don't already get this... 9/3/11 at 5:14pm by kt~mommy	12	959
Kids bedrooms- do you require them to clean them? How often? No-why? started by completebeginnings (5/4/11 at 11:05am) 1 2	I find that insisting on 5 minutes a day of tidying their... 9/3/11 at 4:51pm by Shantimama	34	1,796
question to users of Flylady/Motivated Moms/S.H.E. systems on frequency of one task started by IsaFrench (8/22/11 at 12:25am)	Well, when you have a boy in the house who is mastering the... 9/3/11 at 4:20pm by pradiata	9	1,119
Simplicity & simple living (family life) blogs started by mamaUK (7/19/11 at 5:26am) 1 2	I switched over to mozilla firefox and it opened just fine. I... 9/2/11 at 10:41pm by Mom31	31	3,186
Dusting ... in serious need of help, educate me PLEASE started by IsaFrench (6/27/11 at 8:58am) 1 2	Jenni1894, thank you for your reply I like the rythm of it... 9/2/11 at 12:46pm by IsaFrench	22	1,418
What storage items have you found that work best for kids rooms? started by Mom31 (8/31/11 at 5:54pm)	We have a built in cabinet in the living room that I just... 9/1/11 at 10:14am by MonkeyPrincess	3	353
Are these glass canisters worth keeping? started by Mama Soltera (8/25/11 at 10:20am)	Tall ones are often good for pasta such as spaghetti. If you... 8/30/11 at 11:38pm by clutterwarrior	5	523
Decluttering Toys started by charmcitymama (8/28/11 at 6:03am)	Sort them into their own plastic bins with lids and put them... 8/28/11 at 9:13am by 4evermom	1	536
Anyone Moving? started by Sasha's Mama (8/4/11 at 11:14am)	Aaannnd we still haven't started moving, because we are... 8/26/11 at 3:47pm by cromulent	14	1,002
Kids table? started by insidevoice (8/23/11 at 4:17pm)	We also use our kid table as a coffee table... much more... 8/26/11 at 2:20pm by Ygle	12	673
Mudrooms/Entryways started by Kindermama (8/20/11 at 2:15pm)	Also topic have to make sure junk didn't get piled up inside ... 8/24/11 at 2:32pm by ZakareyasMama	11	971
Need some ideas on furniture placement. started by mamaecho (8/19/11 at 4:25pm)	No, the 'fireplace' is a mantel with textured wall paper.. no... 8/21/11 at 12:52pm by mamaecho	6	660
Ditching the couch?! started by carmel23 (6/28/11 at 8:13pm)	I hate our couch, and it's even in good repair and fairly... 8/20/11 at 6:33pm by miss_sonja	8	1,259
decluttering and uncertain life expectancy, the challenge ... started by IsaFrench (8/7/11 at 5:33am) 1 2	My husband went through cancer treatments last year and I... 8/19/11 at 9:02pm by momct	22	1,281
Paperwork started by ZakareyasMama (8/10/11 at 3:20pm)	I use the standard filing cabinet system with hanging files... 8/18/11 at 12:41pm by bignerpie	3	795
Storing Legos! started by LuckyMommaToo (8/8/11 at 2:19pm)	Growing up, my brothers and I kept our legos in tackle boxes. ... 8/15/11 at 8:15pm by GoGoGirl	8	923
Hanging an odd shaped ironing board... started by woodchick (8/10/11 at 5:28pm)	How about a small shelf for the bottom to stand on, then part... 8/15/11 at 3:31am by LaughingHyena	2	939
Strollers started by JoAnnaL1209 (2/3/10 at 3:04pm)	Not sure how old your youngest is, but I'd just keep the small... 8/14/11 at 7:32am by SimpleLove	13	648
How did the way your parents keep their house affect how you keep yours? started by MonkeyPrincess (8/8/11 at 8:42am) 1 2	yup, it's true. and my aunt -- the psychologist -- also says... 8/13/11 at 7:27pm by accountclosed3	24	1,285
Unamanageability, fear and sadness surrounding decluttering. started by Galatea (5/11/11 at 3:10pm) 1 2	Quote:If I'm reading the tax forms right, unless our itemized... 8/10/11 at 9:14am by erigeron	32	2,095
Easiest way to clean grout started by taubel (7/29/11 at 5:39pm)	If you pour hydrogen peroxide over it, the grossness will... 8/9/11 at 10:36am by July09Mama	3	1,268
Memory boxes for your children started by justmeandmybrood (6/2/11 at 9:56am)	I have five kids and I've been keeping certain things from the... 8/8/11 at 11:00am by MonkeyPrincess	12	938
One Week To Do List started by MonkeyPrincess (8/2/11 at 11:08am)	Got a little more done! Bins are now empty. Down to two... 8/7/11 at 7:53pm by MonkeyPrincess	3	972
Resources started by MoonWillow (8/7/11 at 8:14am)	This Resource list is a work in progress. If you have a... 8/7/11 at 8:14am by MoonWillow	0	937
July Monthly Room Challenge: Laundry/"Mud" Room started by Turquesa (6/26/11 at 7:57am) 1 2 3	i seriously need to take pictures. the flooring is still... 8/3/11 at 2:28am by accountclosed3	47	2,442
Simple shoe storage for multiple children??? started by Logan (7/27/11 at 3:50am)	We have cubbies in the garage. Every family member has his/her... 8/2/11 at 5:33pm by boheime	13	1,829
Toy library verses decluttering started by dakotablue (7/30/11 at 9:15pm)	would like to hear more suggestions about this too, as we are... 8/2/11 at 10:15am by tjlsmom	2	1,078
Where to store everyday bags/backpacks etc.? started by katiecat (7/30/11 at 3:58pm)	Thanks for the ideas!! 8/2/11 at 10:12am by tjlsmom	12	2,392
Please help me make a home the English/ American way! started by Amy@STL (7/23/11 at 11:41pm)	my cleaning routines are very simple. one day, one room/chore.... 8/1/11 at 1:39am by accountclosed3	9	1,688