AD/HD
Newsletter October 2010
Click on this link to access the Organizing Tips: The Packing / Unpacking Conundrum – October 2010 newsletter
Tips
Worn but not Dirty
Where do you put the clothes that aren’t freshly laundered but aren’t ready to be washed? Find a purposeful space somewhere … either in the closet or in a basket that is designated for this function. If you choose the closet, section off an area for your “worn but not Read more…
Tips
Sorting Bags
When sorting into categories like trash and donate, it might be helpful to have two different colored bags. That way there is no confusion as to what goes where.
Newsletters
Newsletter September 2010
Click on this link to access the Organizing Tips: Chronic Disorganization – September 2010 newsletter
Tips
Things That Go Together Stay Together Series
The vacuum cleaner with its attachments in a plastic bag hanging on a hanger close by. Try and put things together that are used together. Here the dusting brush, crevice tool, and floor brush are put in a plastic bag and hanging on a hanger above the vacuum clearer that Read more…
AD/HD
Don’t Forget Me
Don’t Forget Me I’m by the Door… Put a box, basket, or crate by the door. Things that need to leave with you get placed in the container.
Tips
Grocery Bags in Trunk
If a pantry, closet, plastic bag holder is overflowing with grocery bags, one option is to put a bag in the trunk of your car and add some grocery bags (they can be plastic, cloth, nylon whatever your preference). When you go to the store you’ll be all set with Read more…
Newsletters
Newsletter August 2010
Click on this link to access the Organizing Tips: Clothes on the Floor – August 2010 newsletter
Tips
Over-the-Door Organizer
Use an over-the-door shoe organizer for items other than shoes. Put like things together in the pockets. Label the pockets that make sense to label – high pockets or pockets that belong to different family members. Sample items that can nicely fit in organizer – pills, pet supplies (combs, nail Read more…
Tips
Outdoor Tools Series
Red vinyl coated tool storage hooks are used here to hang outdoor tools. Notice in the next picture that an outline of each tool is made on the wall for easy put away. Pencil is used to make outline of each tool.