Home & GardenStoring & Organizing Things

Want to get organized? Need a place to put everything? Here, homeowners share their best tips for keeping things organized when you’re storing things in closets, pantries, attics, basements, and garages. From bathroom & closet organizers to kitchen & pantry organization tips — we’ve got DIY tips you won’t find anywhere else.

Reasons To Give Away Items For FREE At Your Garage Sale + A List Of Yard Sale Freebies To Consider

One of the best things you can do at your yard sale is to give away some items for free. And don't be shy about making a big deal of it! I always offer free stuff at each of my garage sales. Here are some of the items I give away for free at yard sales...

What Are The Hottest Yard Sale Items? What Sells Best?

What to men typically buy at garage sales? What unusual bargains are women looking for? What about teens? Here are some yard sale trends that I've noticed. Perhaps you can use this information to your advantage at your next yard sale.

Unique Ways To Advertise Your Yard Sale & Tips For Writing A Classified Ad For Your Yard Sale

Here are the best ways to get the word out about your yard sale including: where to place yard sale advertisements and what to say in garage sale advertisements.

Should You Have A Multi-Family Yard Sale Or A Private Garage Sale?

When it comes to neighborhood yard sales, I've always wondered if it's better to take advantage of all the free advertising they do for you, or if you should take the time to write your own ads, hang your own signs, and pick your own date. Here's what I've concluded....

How To Prepare For A Yard Sale: 5 Things You Need To Do NOW!

I generally take about 2 months to leisurely put together everything I want to sell in my next yard sale. During this time, I'm also doing a bit of spring cleaning while purging all items we no longer wear or use. I tend to group items together by 'theme' and I start pricing items and printing out my signs at this point too. Here are some beginner tips for having a garage sale...

Garages Aren’t For Cars Anymore

Next on my list of 'subdivision pet peeves' is this: People don't use their garages for parking cars in anymore! Why? See why here...

An organized closet. photo by Liz (perspicacious.org) on Flickr

How To Organize A Closet – The 5 Simple Steps I Use Every Season To Re-Organize My Closets

Here are 5 great tips for organizing your walk-in closet! This is a project that everyone could benefit from... why not do it now???

Stay Organized With The Low-Tech (Yet Amazing) PocketMod

Looking for a quick & easy way to stay organized? Then you've GOTTA try the PocketMod! It's very low-tech, yet very practical and functional. (Fun too!)

Bathroom Secrets: Do You Snoop Inside Medicine Cabinets?

Do you snoop inside medicine cabinets? Should you? Believe it or not, there may be a good reason to snoop inside your friend's medicine cabinet these days! Here are some interesting facts about this and other odd bathroom behavior, plus some funny bathroom pranks!

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