Decluttering, Organizing, & Simplifying - Page 8

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How big is your home? started by Adamsmama (3/25/06 at 3:20pm) 1 2 3 4	2800 sq ft including a finished walkout basement. 4 bed, 2 1/2... 5/16/06 at 8:45pm by pookel	76	2,251
One month organization challenge started by dbsam (6/30/12 at 11:58am) 1 2 3…6	We're Montessori too. Good job with the leaf lacing work. Love... 10/15/12 at 8:26pm by PoetryMom	107	2,238
Leather couch or couch-less living room? started by laurabfig (1/13/11 at 2:17pm) 1 2	I am holding off on replacing my furniture till the kids are... 6/14/11 at 7:55pm by Katie T	23	2,230
Need clothes storage ideas for 4 kids in one room started by elisheva (1/1/11 at 9:04pm)	So far the laundry basket system is working. We do have a... 1/12/11 at 6:35pm by elisheva	15	2,223
musty smell in basement - baking soda for carpet? started by Wugmama (6/26/07 at 5:52pm)	It's also possible that the basement gets damp because in the... 6/28/07 at 10:30pm by rainyday	14	2,217
Join us for an October Big Projects challenge! started by melissel (10/2/10 at 4:22pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I didn't dare to plan for anything at the beginning of October... 10/27/10 at 7:13pm by IsaFrench	80	2,216
MAY Decluttering Challenge (gearing up for summer!) started by ollineeba (5/1/07 at 4:51pm) 1 2 3…6	Good job everyone! I did a major decluttering before DS was... 6/1/07 at 8:55pm by Ethan*sMom	113	2,209
December 200 items decluttering challenge... started by Eli's_mommy (12/4/06 at 5:40pm) 1 2 3…6	Quote: Originally Posted by Eli's_mommy I made it!!!... 1/2/07 at 7:13pm by beachbaby	105	2,203
Do you have a "gift closet"? started by Biscuits & Gravy (3/16/10 at 6:30pm) 1 2 3	Ummm...no. I don't have the money or space for a gift closet.... 3/31/10 at 2:39pm by kittywitty	44	2,203
Minimalists...a question about kid clothes started by ashleep (6/10/09 at 8:36am) 1 2 3	I limit clothes to what I can comfortably fit in the drawers... 8/29/09 at 7:45am by OkiMom	43	2,202
A Simple Christmas: HOW? started by Whisper (11/3/05 at 8:35pm) 1 2 3	We get almost all the gifts we give from our own house (things... 12/17/05 at 9:27pm by trmpetplaya	45	2,201
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
a few q's about Dr. Bronner's Castile Soap started by threekstrio (9/23/09 at 3:21pm)	I just bought some Weleda for DD, and a 32 oz peppermint for... 10/3/09 at 3:09pm by Beauchamp	18	2,197
Pictures of shared boy/girl bedroom started by Hopefulmama (11/26/09 at 12:33am)	Awesome ideas, everyone. I love the pictures, nascarbebe.... 11/27/09 at 8:51am by Hopefulmama	6	2,190
Anybody ready for another decluttering challenge? started by jennay (10/23/05 at 7:56pm) 1 2 3…7	Subbing & hoping to pick up end of year thread, I did... 11/28/05 at 11:22pm by mamimapster	122	2,188
Show me your uber small kitchen.. please. started by UberMama (5/18/07 at 3:59pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by KMK_Mama You live on a... 6/19/07 at 8:51pm by boatbaby	31	2,187
so how do you keep a clean clutter free home? started by momof2tadpoles0104 (4/20/05 at 11:47pm) 1 2	I'm constantly going through closets and dresser drawers even... 5/29/05 at 9:14pm by amj'smommy	38	2,181
Has anyone ever tossed something of dh's without asking? started by Greaseball (3/29/05 at 4:04pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Greaseball My dh used to be a... 5/3/05 at 3:12pm by gridley13	40	2,176
Would you put kids in the master bedroom? started by KayleeZoo (4/20/09 at 9:58am) 1 2 3	I babysat for a family that did this and I thought that was a... 4/29/09 at 1:25am by onlygirls	51	2,175
Do you ever CLEAN your kids' legos? started by taubel (10/5/10 at 6:00pm) 1 2	My aunt owned a laundromat when I was a kid and we just put... 11/16/10 at 6:08pm by deditus	25	2,170
Come vote for Delight's apartment! started by Delight (4/11/07 at 8:10pm) 1 2	(no title) 5/14/07 at 10:22pm by MelanieMC	35	2,170
I've noticed a trend in friends' houses started by amyamanda (8/11/08 at 1:07pm) 1 2	You can initiate the "one thing in, one thing out" rule... 8/18/08 at 9:10pm by Ruthla	35	2,165
My kitchen/dining room (Pictures) started by MisaGoat (11/6/10 at 7:16pm) 1 2	I looked at your blog! I love how much work you've done to the... 11/16/10 at 7:54pm by MisaGoat	34	2,161
best way to store lots of blankets in a small space? started by caedmyn (8/13/08 at 3:43pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by lightheart can you store them... 8/15/08 at 1:37am by flowmom	15	2,160
Creative Home Organization started by zech13_9_goforgold (2/24/10 at 3:43am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by chocomoto I installed a shelf... 3/14/10 at 11:12am by bejeweled	30	2,156
"Hoarders" as a motivational tool for housekeeping? started by InstinctiveMom (12/6/09 at 5:26pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Masel I've been thinking a lot... 12/15/09 at 8:34pm by ChristyMarie	34	2,153
Do You Ask Your Guests To Remove Their Shoes started by Peppermint Leaf (1/23/08 at 2:48pm) 1 2 3 4 5	If I'm having one or two guests, yes, I ask. If it's a group... 1/29/08 at 9:08pm by SantaMonica	86	2,138
Organizing digital photos... is there an easier way? started by Devon (11/18/06 at 2:39am) 1 2 3	Maybe this will help someone else becaue it REALLY helped me.... 1/3/07 at 3:06pm by jessjgh1	41	2,133
The bare minimum for baby? started by SithLadyFred (4/3/11 at 9:16am) 1 2	I wouldn't bother with a change table. This is what I consider... 5/4/11 at 4:03pm by les_oiseau	23	2,123
Anyone else do Flylady? started by Tigerchild (12/11/01 at 6:50pm)	Quote: Originally posted by mamajoy gilnikche, how do you get... 12/27/01 at 10:35pm by gilnikche	15	2,119
As God As My Witness... I will never be embarrased by my home again!!!! started by texmati (8/25/11 at 10:20pm) 1 2 3	The rest of the home might be chaotic but at least we've got a... 10/10/11 at 8:38am by journeymom	52	2,114
April Office Area Challenge - Come Join! started by mightymoo (4/2/07 at 9:58am) 1 2 3 4	We didn't get the office painted/decorated, but we did get it... 4/30/07 at 11:52pm by ColoradoMama	77	2,105
Decluttering before the Treasure Map time!!!! started by noorjahan (2/25/07 at 2:22pm) 1 2 3 4	Quoting myself: Stuff to do: *Sort enormous amounts of... 4/14/07 at 3:51pm by jessicafairy	60	2,104
A tip from Rachel Ray started by JenLove (5/11/05 at 9:45am)	i use whatever dirty bowl or plate is lying around so i don't... 11/16/05 at 2:18pm by fromscattered...	18	2,101
Those with only one bathroom... started by Jodie (3/19/09 at 12:43pm) 1 2 3 4	There were 6 of us when I was growing up and we had one... 4/14/09 at 11:03pm by katiemfree	67	2,096
March room challenge started by sunnysandiegan (2/27/09 at 3:59pm) 1 2 3 4 5	me too me too, I'm in... since noone has started a new thread... 4/2/09 at 9:04pm by lightheart	81	2,091
Spring Cleaning! started by Mama~Love (3/8/10 at 10:28am) 1 2 3	Wow - everyone is doing such a great job with their spring... 4/9/10 at 4:18pm by ArtsyMomma	49	2,078
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	2,078
A minute at a time - gets the job done started by Peppermint Leaf (12/22/08 at 9:00pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Maddy123 You can do a lot in 2... 1/14/09 at 11:58am by Peppermint Leaf	51	2,078
Small Home organization thread started by justmama (11/25/10 at 5:01pm) 1 2 3	Yeah it is an option. I'm single and my kids' dad lives... 12/10/10 at 7:05am by justmama	51	2,076
Storing living room blankets started by annettemarie (6/5/08 at 2:21pm) 1 2	That blog looks really interesting! I am adding it to my... 6/10/08 at 2:15pm by annettemarie	23	2,075
Flylady's gone commercial :( started by boysrus (11/4/04 at 3:28am) 1 2	I started Flylady nearly 4 years ago and it has changed a... 2/9/05 at 1:35am by Linda KS	25	2,074
My Laundry Woes -- how to reduce the mountain? started by Kivgaen (4/29/10 at 3:53pm) 1 2	My kid still wets the bed so I have him wear pullups every... 5/25/10 at 2:40am by FoxintheSnow	33	2,065
Is it really bad to have a child's bed against an outside wall? started by Anne2008 (1/21/09 at 10:34am) 1 2	One reason not to put the bed right up against the wall might... 2/16/09 at 2:11pm by lightheart	30	2,060
Anyone else enjoying Flylady? started by Twinklefae (5/7/08 at 6:55pm) 1 2 3	Hi all. I'm joining. I haven't even looked at her site but... 10/15/08 at 3:46am by BeccaBaby1	50	2,059
Did you donate your wedding dress? started by Beauchamp (5/24/10 at 4:05pm) 1 2	I donated mine to the Brides Against Breast Cancer, it was 2... 6/9/10 at 12:15am by Oliver's Mama	26	2,052
What is your #1 housework tip? started by minkajane (12/17/09 at 2:13am) 1 2	great ideas if i'm overwhelmed i use a timer. also, i like to... 1/1/10 at 11:44pm by artparent	35	2,043
Amazing Clothing Organizing Tip! started by phroggies (8/22/05 at 12:37pm) 1 2	Thanks for inspiring me to reorganise our closets. 10/4/05 at 2:51pm by Europeanmom	22	2,040
I am going to have to declutter my kids stuff without their permission. started by happydance (6/1/10 at 1:31pm) 1 2	I recently thinned my kids' toys out considerably. They are... 6/16/10 at 1:45am by redpajama	34	2,036
Decluttering in an Uncertain Economy started by amyamanda (2/16/10 at 12:31pm) 1 2 3	I'm like roundabout with my thinking, and perhaps I'm even... 2/24/10 at 10:43pm by happyhats	40	2,033