Decluttering, Organizing, & Simplifying - Page 9

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February Decluttering Challenge! started by mikaela (2/1/08 at 2:27pm) 1 2 3 4	Got 25 more items here and there (mostly dd's outgrown... 3/1/08 at 10:55am by scrapadoozer	73	2,025
Tiny kitchen help! *New pics post 16* started by skybluepink02 (10/14/06 at 7:56pm) 1 2 3	Thanks Riversky!! As for the neat and tidy part, you have to... 11/7/06 at 11:02am by skybluepink02	49	2,011
Old "Get rid of___" decluttering list started by Wugmama (2/7/11 at 10:28am) 1 2	I like the line on "Yes, I know you can melt them down and... 5/21/11 at 6:07am by hopefulfaith	25	2,004
Tour of my house started by USAmma (6/26/06 at 6:54pm) 1 2 3	lovely!!!! 7/26/06 at 10:39pm by Emilie	44	2,003
Could you, would you live in a tumbleweed or other tiny house? started by MoonMama78 (11/21/09 at 7:10pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Logan Personally the Tumbleweed... 11/30/09 at 1:01pm by sarahwpen	33	2,001
Decorating help... what color to paint... started by FillingMyQuiver (2/1/08 at 12:22pm)	I was thinking maybe something like a nice med. tan on most of... 2/1/08 at 11:38pm by thriftyqueen	5	1,999
Freecycle vent started by Patrick's mummy (12/18/08 at 4:45pm) 1 2 3	When we moved I downsized 4 large boockshelves worth of books... 3/11/09 at 12:07pm by Epiphany	51	1,998
If you want to simplify your life i TOTALLY recommend this book started by hollytheteacher (9/8/08 at 5:50pm) 1 2	I also love this book! I need to check it out again to... 10/23/08 at 12:32pm by Maela	30	1,997
Christmas Traditions - Stockings or no? started by tumblebeee (12/2/10 at 11:50pm) 1 2 3	Stockings for us, as many other's have suggested, are a great... 12/23/10 at 9:51am by lucyem	58	1,993
Contentment with my tiny house started by cdmaze (10/14/06 at 2:30am) 1 2 3	It's a cute structure, and your colors are just gorgeous. I'd... 10/18/06 at 10:57am by Stone Fence	42	1,987
getting parents to declutter before they kick-off started by insahmniak (4/29/10 at 2:55pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by zinemama With my mom, I made a... 5/8/10 at 3:25am by clutterwarrior	21	1,985
Ack, greedy woman on freecycle. started by baileyandmikey (10/19/08 at 10:21pm) 1 2	I prefer to donate my items & get the tax receipt instead of... 11/8/08 at 12:50am by Gray's Mommy	27	1,980
Non-ikea toy storage that isn't multi colored plastic under $100? started by CallMeKelly (12/8/08 at 9:34pm) 1 2	Love it! And that marble run...awesome! 1/8/09 at 2:51am by greenmom17	28	1,979
My love/hate relationship with handmade gifts started by chinaKat (10/13/07 at 11:04pm) 1 2 3	I've only ever received a handfull of handmade gifts...a... 10/18/07 at 3:28pm by CrunchyParent	45	1,979
My Own Downsize Adventure-- Pics! started by LionTigerBear (5/13/07 at 6:49pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Mom4tot Good luck wth your... 5/25/07 at 7:57pm by LionTigerBear	39	1,978
Children = Messy House? started by ElsieLC (8/18/08 at 8:23pm) 1 2 3	actually, I let the smudges accumulate on my windows and glass... 8/27/08 at 12:20am by Oliver's Mama	51	1,978
How Do You Store Bath Toys? started by kitchensqueen (1/1/12 at 10:25pm) 1 2	About the moldiness that happens regardless of what you do to... 1/15/12 at 11:41am by TimeForMaine	35	1,976
Whats on YOUR kitchen counter?? started by mommaof3boz (5/2/09 at 9:36pm) 1 2 3 4	Just dishes that need doing and a big platter we used to put... 5/12/09 at 9:04pm by SusannahM	60	1,975
s/o Staying simplified in larger homes: 2000sqft+ started by ILoveMyBabyBird (10/22/10 at 3:24pm) 1 2 3	those institutional rules can definitely help! and, they... 11/6/10 at 6:36pm by accountclosed3	43	1,969
Do you paint the inside of your closets? started by busymama77 (8/20/10 at 2:48pm)	Yep, painted white regardless of the colour of the room. It's... 8/26/10 at 12:04am by mamakaikai	19	1,968
If you can't or don't keep a tidy home... started by hipumpkins (8/4/06 at 9:26pm) 1 2 3	clean= no dust or finger prints tidy/picked up= what i do work... 8/24/06 at 11:06pm by magemom	46	1,968
September MASTER BEDROOM Challenge started by annethcz (8/31/07 at 2:28pm) 1 2 3	kissum, where did you get that picture above your bed and next... 12/30/07 at 11:41pm by clothdipemomo...	54	1,966
what have you done to streamline the daily running of your home? started by jackson'smama (7/14/08 at 8:39am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Ksenia I avoid owning white... 12/8/08 at 9:42pm by Mama2Xander	29	1,965
A Bowl Full of Lemons Home Organization 101 started by mkksmom (8/15/12 at 8:52pm)	Things are moving along for me. I put my living room back... 9/16/12 at 7:16pm by mkksmom	15	1,963
I started a blog about my messy house started by charmcitymama (2/3/07 at 11:43pm) 1 2	Wow! You are doing great! My house looks like that regularly.... 4/3/07 at 10:54pm by kayla14	31	1,963
Poll: What are you embarrassed by? started by Delicateflower (3/29/09 at 12:50pm) 1 2 3	With a minute's notice, I would vacuum near the litter box.... 4/8/09 at 6:10pm by sunnysandiegan	55	1,958
Black bookcase in this living room? Also, paint ideas? started by Oztok5 (3/3/09 at 6:43pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by Oztok5 Thanks trueyou2!... 3/18/09 at 9:34am by trueyou2	31	1,957
The secret to staying on top of laundry:) started by Satori (11/9/08 at 6:31am) 1 2	Quote: 5) I don't fold anything, ever. I don't hang anything... 11/25/08 at 5:05pm by mamakay	34	1,956
My bedroom has gotten seriously out of control NEW pictures added started by MisaGoat (4/15/09 at 9:40pm) 1 2	dunno if you already went paint shopping, but here's that... 4/27/09 at 8:07pm by doubledutch	28	1,950
Creative, ATTRACTIVE ways to organize kids' art supplies, puzzles, etc. started by crunchy_mommy (12/26/10 at 2:10pm)	i use the shorty wide mouth mason jars for everything, and put... 12/26/10 at 5:07pm by Jackies Ladybug	2	1,949
Poll: shower curtain - closed or open, which is less cluttered looking? started by boheime (6/7/09 at 12:08am) 1 2 3	I like closed so that company can't see all the toys etc left... 6/12/09 at 11:38pm by JustVanessa	43	1,949
space saving high chair?? started by Luvourlives (5/8/08 at 9:52am)	We have a wooden one I found at an antiques store - $25. 5/15/08 at 4:20pm by lifeguard	13	1,939
September decluttering/organizing accountability! started by AFWife (9/1/09 at 2:29pm) 1 2 3 4 5	I'm carrying goals over to next month, as well. At least I got... 10/1/09 at 2:32am by PoetryLover	93	1,933
Getting Things Done - Daily Accountability Tribe? started by fullofgrace (9/4/09 at 9:47am) 1 2 3…6	Friday- Pack & Ship Boxes Grocery Shopping Lay Grass Seed in... 9/25/09 at 12:22pm by crukai	110	1,931
Looking for voluntary simplicity blogs started by boatbaby (5/13/09 at 8:55pm) 1 2	I follow this one:www.cagefreefamily.com This amazing family... 6/5/09 at 1:14am by elfimka	20	1,926
do I really need top sheets?? started by MommyDOK (7/22/11 at 2:22pm)	We don't have top sheets, but we have duvet covers which... 7/25/11 at 3:11pm by Momsteader	12	1,925
A letter to my family about Christmas, updated post 40 started by coloradoalice (11/1/06 at 4:30pm) 1 2 3	Great letter! Since this is about Simplifying the holidays... 11/2/06 at 12:26pm by fullofgrace	49	1,925
One Month Compacting Challange: FEBRUARY started by UrbanSimplicity (1/5/08 at 1:03am) 1 2 3 4	I did ok, but I definately could of done better. I did end up... 3/11/08 at 6:08am by bwylde	62	1,907
Decorating windows with plantation shutters??? started by Carla_KY (8/27/08 at 11:47am)	You are lucky. I love the way shutters look but can't bring... 9/9/08 at 2:41pm by Caneel	10	1,907
Poll: Outdoor Toy Storage and Kids Bike Storage started by aceswild (12/27/11 at 12:38pm)	Eek, I never thought about them not being water tight. Though... 1/16/12 at 4:55am by LaughingHyena	6	1,907
How do you organize costumes & dress up clothes? started by J2 (10/17/10 at 5:51pm)	We have a few (4 or 5) pails... the sort you might use at the... 10/28/10 at 6:29pm by wombatclay	18	1,905
An Embarrassment of Riches started by Leta (6/25/07 at 12:00am) 1 2 3	i agree- sell what u can't use! 7/4/07 at 10:21pm by reducereusere...	44	1,904
something most people have but... started by mommaof3boz (3/27/07 at 1:17am) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by SusannahM The kitchen table. I'd... 4/24/07 at 11:18pm by clementine	56	1,903
Using mason jars to store dry goods-advice? started by Brighids Flame (9/23/11 at 11:52am)	I keep flour, sugar, and rice in glass gallon jars that I have... 10/5/11 at 1:23pm by nd_deadhead	12	1,899
I think I figured out why Flylady has you wear shoes all day... started by tboroson (2/28/05 at 3:11pm) 1 2	Wanted to add- I use this oxygen bleach powder stuff. I scrub... 3/30/05 at 8:52pm by Leilalu	25	1,899
OMG! FlyLady started by TypicalSituation (4/10/06 at 11:49am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by seeking sisters I do FLY lady. My... 7/8/06 at 2:00am by RiverSky	38	1,894
how to live in a small space.. started by dearmama22 (11/9/08 at 8:19pm) 1 2 3	I was just thinking about my apartment... I am thinking that I... 12/4/08 at 5:17pm by PatienceAndLove	47	1,890
Monthly Room Challenge - August = Boudoir started by kathirynne (7/24/08 at 3:15pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by SAHDS I also need hooks for all... 9/4/08 at 5:50pm by kirstenb	59	1,888
My laundry epiphany... started by CeciMami (2/10/10 at 12:11am) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by LCBMAX I've made a rule for... 2/23/10 at 9:57pm by 2lilsweetfoxes	34	1,886
How do you keep your house clean? What is your routine? Trying to declutter and find a routine... started by nikandbud (8/26/10 at 4:05pm) 1 2	It is hard when you are pg is the first thing I have to say... 9/1/10 at 11:57pm by Katie T	21	1,885