Decluttering, Organizing, & Simplifying - Page 9

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Give Me Your Tips for an Organized Kitchen started by Mommy&Will (6/13/05 at 2:40am) 1 2 3	Go through your cabinets and pull anything you use once a... 1/8/06 at 9:03pm by Golden	41	2,200
Lego kits.. please help started by dynamicdoula (1/3/06 at 10:00pm)	The hunt for the perfect piece and the thrill of the find is... 1/9/06 at 11:52pm by 4evermom	8	385
Keep? Toss? Sell? How do you handle your STUFF? started by Two Spunky Monkeys (1/2/06 at 5:14pm) 1 2	We find ourselves doing trades with the inlaws. We'll do that... 1/10/06 at 4:55pm by sparkprincess	21	782
How do you figure out what's enough? started by KayleeZoo (1/6/06 at 12:26am) 1 2	We moved to a smaller place 1.5 yrs ago, and I am NOT... 1/10/06 at 5:14pm by Fiercemama	23	726
Where do you put stuff away? started by eilonwy (12/12/05 at 7:12pm) 1 2	One of my high school friends kept all of her paperbacks... 1/10/06 at 10:35pm by sapphire_chan	31	1,256
Organizing Recycling started by Noah's mommy (12/27/05 at 10:01am)	We used a tall trash can (no lid) for paper (now used for... 1/10/06 at 10:58pm by sapphire_chan	8	330
how to get family to stop buying more STUFF?? (for kids especially!) started by kandkrose (1/2/06 at 6:06am)	Great thread. I've already donated several items that my kids... 1/11/06 at 10:51pm by oneotamama	9	407
My Boxes started by Wolfmeis (1/7/06 at 8:35pm)	Doesn't it feel great! 1/12/06 at 12:22am by Slabobbin	5	277
What to do with PAPER??!! started by mamadege5 (1/11/06 at 2:29pm)	You can do it one of two ways depending on whether you get... 1/12/06 at 1:47pm by kimmie-pooh	3	252
How to decide what toys to keep... started by mamamoo (12/30/05 at 9:45pm)	The plastic stuff bugged me too, so DP and I got together one... 1/12/06 at 9:14pm by Siana	3	506
Going batty with the clutter started by Siana (1/12/06 at 10:30pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Free Thinker When we first... 1/14/06 at 7:18pm by Siana	10	421
And all this time I thought it was the kids! started by dkenagy (1/13/06 at 4:33pm)	Thanks, ladies! I plan to keep this up for a long time... it's... 1/14/06 at 7:25pm by dkenagy	6	358
Martial Arts Belts? started by heathenmom (1/10/06 at 7:29pm)	so much for the bullitin board idea then. I still think the... 1/15/06 at 1:52am by sapphire_chan	8	290
I LOVE my Roomba started by bethwl (1/7/06 at 11:21pm)	Hmm, don't know. I've only been using it since Christmas. So... 1/16/06 at 1:01am by bethwl	9	475
Planning a summer wardrobe started by Free Thinker (1/15/06 at 7:38pm)	we have some great kids' consignment sales in our area. one,... 1/16/06 at 2:17am by binxsmom	1	278
Need help getting my house back...... started by Sandi_lea (1/17/06 at 5:25am)	PPs have great advice. If you can't face doing a whole room,... 1/17/06 at 6:28pm by 2GR8KIDS	4	397
Best reduce/reuse/recycle tip? started by BusyBeeMom (12/30/05 at 5:59pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by I'm always trying to practice the... 1/20/06 at 5:20am by simple living...	6	528
What to with toys that you don't want or need started by ~Megan~ (12/30/05 at 5:10pm)	: 1/20/06 at 9:10pm by DoubleOven	7	360
Pictures from First Marriage started by wendygrace (1/15/06 at 12:38am)	I had a psychologically abuse marriage, so I threw mine out. I... 1/21/06 at 7:23pm by forest~mama	11	466
Scrapbooking mamas - how do you narrow down the pictures? started by Shiloh (1/16/06 at 3:55pm)	I do something similar to Rowenta. I only scrap 8 1/2 x 11... 1/21/06 at 10:22pm by tree_hugger	4	330
Hangers AAARGHH started by julesmom (1/22/06 at 9:38pm)	I either offer them on Freecycle or donate them to a thrift... 1/23/06 at 2:15pm by Ruthla	6	415
Organizing Dress-Up Clothes started by wendygrace (1/7/06 at 10:22pm)	We tried the hooks, but mama was the one always putting things... 1/25/06 at 3:01pm by sunflower_mama	10	1,557
Where do I even begin? started by snowbunny (1/24/06 at 3:30pm)	I have found that when I'm feeling overwhelmed with stuff... 1/25/06 at 6:00pm by canadiangranola	3	253
Anyone use Motivated Moms? started by kimmie-pooh (1/25/06 at 12:42pm)	I also use it and definately think it's worth $7! 1/26/06 at 12:16am by ekblad9	2	260
Parts from toys? started by ekblad9 (1/20/06 at 9:26pm)	Well, I tossed them. : I would have freecycled but we have a... 1/26/06 at 12:20am by ekblad9	5	317
Where do you donate STUFF (books and others)? started by Devon (1/15/06 at 2:51pm) 1 2	Around here, our Senior Citizen's center accepts ALL sorts of... 1/28/06 at 12:12am by dkenagy	21	1,034
where do you put it all? started by AuntRayRay (1/27/06 at 4:14pm)	Is it just the clothes that are messing the apartment up, or... 1/28/06 at 5:51pm by Mallori	3	279
What furniture/appliance/gadget has simplifed things for you? started by MamaPam (1/26/06 at 12:15am)	We just got two ottomans that have removable tops, so you can... 1/29/06 at 1:34am by mamajessica	5	410
Emotional Attachment to Stuff started by Wausau74 (1/9/06 at 11:38am)	I scan and take digital pictures therefore I could size them... 1/29/06 at 3:15am by Shiloh	12	608
Admit it here: what have you had to re-buy bc you can't find the original? started by MommyDOK (1/26/06 at 8:42pm)	Oh.... both pairs of our tweezers are gone...the normal-sized... 1/29/06 at 4:39pm by Past_VNE	16	415
Yay, no more boxes of books in the garage. started by janellesmommy (1/29/06 at 2:57am)	Oh, that's great! Books are my weakness too. Especially cook... 1/29/06 at 11:31pm by Oceanone	1	206
Flylady? started by ShannonCC (1/25/06 at 2:18pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by ShannonCC You know, I wonder about... 1/30/06 at 5:17pm by francesca'smom	26	759
Hardwood floor question? started by 3_opihi (1/23/06 at 8:54pm)	We have old but nice parquet floors.No idea what used to be... 1/30/06 at 11:14pm by spiralmg	5	260
the declutter thread started by seekermage (1/30/06 at 11:09am)	I like your use of the word landfill. I read Fly lady- very... 1/30/06 at 11:45pm by Amys1st	10	371
I had to share my Goodwill experience... started by mommystinch (1/25/06 at 3:02pm)	jumping in I had another odd experience of the same kind:... 1/31/06 at 12:11am by firstwomantomars	12	723
Your Decluttering Tips ? started by JefsJen (1/30/06 at 10:53pm)	man, shiloh....are you flylady is disquise? great tips, dude! ... 1/31/06 at 11:19am by JefsJen	5	599
Is anyone else into multi-tasking? started by LadyMarmalade (1/25/06 at 8:56pm)	I am a huge multi-tasker. My routine is a little bit different... 1/31/06 at 12:44pm by kimmie-pooh	7	278
Yay! I'm finally getting ready! started by dkenagy (1/28/06 at 12:24am)	Oh, it gets better. I've been complaining enough about living... 2/1/06 at 12:51am by dkenagy	9	289
Electric hard floor cleaner? started by monocyte (1/17/06 at 10:52pm)	I could've posted this exact question....I looked into the... 2/1/06 at 2:27am by Perogi	7	339
What to do with clothing in need of mending, zippers, etc? started by amyamanda (1/31/06 at 9:24pm)	If it's really nice, then I go ahead and put it in teh... 2/1/06 at 9:38pm by Free Thinker	5	300
Clothes: That Don't Fit, That You Don't Wear started by teacup (1/20/06 at 1:10pm) 1 2	Be careful that the things you own don't go out of style too.... 2/2/06 at 12:43pm by apcanadianmamma	20	734
Why I Love Superglue started by amyamanda (2/2/06 at 12:44pm)	I keep it in one of my kitchen cabinets so I can handily fix... 2/2/06 at 12:44pm by amyamanda	0	281
What's the magic to storing bread? started by rabbithorns (2/2/06 at 1:12pm)	I'm no help. I make my bread, then store it in a ziploc bag... 2/2/06 at 4:54pm by kimmie-pooh	2	277
donate or sell-(x post in frugality) started by Nankay (2/2/06 at 12:11pm)	: 2/2/06 at 6:05pm by DoubleOven	4	370
Paper, paper everywhere!!! started by LunaMom (2/1/06 at 11:41am)	Quote: well, for starters, thanks to ladies on this board, I... 2/3/06 at 3:50am by momto l&a	3	224
"Heirloom" stuff - what to keep, how to decide? started by Penelope (2/2/06 at 7:59pm)	You could have a quilt made out of your old dresses and give... 2/3/06 at 5:48pm by andiflipping	5	617
January declutter challenge-we did it- we got rid of 9966 items!! started by Amys1st (1/6/06 at 7:48pm) 1 2 3…10	OK- grand total 9966. Actually its much much higher but I only... 2/3/06 at 6:13pm by Amys1st	190	3,522
What Can I Do With A Pictureless TV? started by mamacatsbaby (1/28/06 at 4:53pm)	Thanks for your replies suziek and rabbithorns! Personally,... 2/3/06 at 8:10pm by mamacatsbaby	10	343
I just let go of a lifetime's worth of... started by amyamanda (1/31/06 at 3:18pm)	I am way to sentimental to get rid of stuff like that. I will... 2/3/06 at 8:50pm by momto l&a	14	414
I don't know how you all count what you're getting rid of... started by amyamanda (1/31/06 at 3:26pm)	I didn't technically keep count. I was throwing massive boxes... 2/4/06 at 8:51pm by kimmie-pooh	4	285