Spring Cleaning with Kids

Now that Spring is here and the weather is warming up, it’s a good time to get started on your annual spring cleaning. Maybe you’ve washed the windows, cleaned out the fridge, and cleaned up the garage, but have you put much thought into doing some spring cleaning of the kid’s spaces in your home?…

My Experiment with Minimalism

I am not a minimalist. I love having all my items organized, and I routinely declutter my home, but I do not fit into the category of a minimalist by any means. I have been stumbling across a lot of articles recently on minimalist. The more I read about it the more I find the concept…

Organizing School Papers to Save

School has started for most of the kids around here. My son’s preschool starts in a little over a week so I’ve been preparing for his first days. One of the things I’ve been meaning to do all summer is get a system ready for the papers and art that come home. I’m not the…

Lego Instructions Organized

I was playing Lego’s with my son the other day, and I noticed a problem. We had a bunch of Lego instruction manuals that were just being shoved in with the blocks and some of them were even ripping. So I found a solution. Make a Lego instruction binder! All I needed to do was…

My favorite organizing products for kids rooms.

There are tons of home organization products on the market these days, including many geared towards controlling kids clutter. While there are many great items, here are a few of my favorites for organizing kids rooms. The Ikea Kallax Shelving Unit- There’s a reason you will see these shelving units in playrooms across the country. It is…