Category: Organization

Preparing Your Pantry for Spring Parties and Gatherings

Hosting small gatherings with friends and family is a staple of warmer months. Sharing conversations, memories, and meals brings people together, especially when being together has been so hard. The day before your gathering, you’ve almost made it through your checklist—get the party plates ready, clean the house, buy the food—but WAIT! Before you head out to the grocery store and buy duplicate ingredients or misplace what you’ve already purchased among the clutter of your pantry, add ‘prep your party pantry’ to your checklist. Take…

How to Design a Mudroom for Different Spaces

When it comes to your home, it needs to suit you and your family – not the other way around! Getting areas of your home customized to fit your lifestyle can be the perfect way to truly optimize your space while creating an eye-catching display that anyone who enters your home can enjoy. With that being said, life happens quickly and unapologetically – so having an organized catch-all right by your front door is a lifesaver when it comes to the chaos of day-to-day living….

Home Organization Checklist for any Room in the House

Time flies! Every couple of months, it’s a good idea to clear out clutter that can build up and get away from us. But when it comes to organizing your space, no matter how big or small, it can be hard to find a starting point and a rhythm. From cluttered kitchens to chaotic closets, finding your bearings in the process can be overwhelming! That’s why we created an organizational checklist that can work in virtually any space in your home or office. Envision…

Making a Modern Mudroom

An Interview with a Closet Works, Inc. Client About Her Newly Enhanced Space We believe that every space we work on has a story that our other clients can learn from. Very recently, we worked on a mudroom and entryway that our customer was extremely proud of. So proud, as a matter of fact, that when we asked her to do an interview with us to discuss her experience regarding her project, she jumped at the opportunity. Read on and discover how a mother brought…

Ways To Organize Your Life In the New Year

You know what time it is—a time for fresh starts, new beginnings, and big goals! Making New Year’s goals is important and can help make your year one for the books. The kicker is that all of these things can happen only if they’re implemented right. That’s where we come in! Here are some of the best tips to make sure you reach your 2022 goals. 1. Start with the Right Headspace Sounds too easy, huh? Well, this step may be one you want to…

Top 7 Organization Tips for Your Holiday Gear & Decorations

It’s over – it’s done! Well, almost – the most wonderful time of the year is about to come to a close. As we say goodbye to festivities and adjust back to normal, we also have to start breaking down our holiday decorations and put them away until next year. If you don’t yet have a preferred organizational method for these seasonal items, then it’s a great time to implement one. You’ll be setting yourself up for success when November comes around again, knowing where…

6 Steps to Pantry Organization for a Relaxed Holiday Season

Why is an organized kitchen pantry crucial to a relaxing holiday season? Homemade food and meals are key during this festive time of year, where family recipes are brought to life. In order to prepare these meals efficiently and in an organized manner, a decluttered kitchen pantry is a must. Searching for cookware, baking tools, spices and canned goods (just to name a few items) takes time away from making something to eat, whether it be cookies, specialty drinks, a succulent turkey or anything else….

How to Declutter During the Holidays

The holiday season can bring a lot – family, friends, presents, feasts, decorations – but with all of that, this time of year is also known for bringing stress. Can you feel your heart-rate quickening? The stress of decluttering, or more specifically, knowing you have to do it and execute that task in a timely manner, along with prepping for everything else listed above, can be anxiety inducing. Don’t stress about decluttering during the holidays. Rather, relax and enjoy what should ideally bring you peace…

Organizing Your House for Guests: A Checklist

Houseguests are coming! It’s true – the holidays are the most common time of the year people have hordes of loved ones over. Prepping for houseguests can be overwhelming because who doesn’t want to be the perfect host? Perfection is overrated, however – it’s the effort and the atmosphere of tranquility created that counts the most. Here is a simple checklist for you to use when expected (or unexpected) relatives and friends drop by – we know it will help put your mind at ease!…

5 Ways to Get More Space Out of Your Kitchen Pantry

When it comes to storage or organizational issues at home, your kitchen pantry can often be a problem area – but why? Every trip to the grocery store creates the potential for more havoc, particularly when a busy family cannot find the time to effectively clean out or tidy up the space before adding more to it. Although the pantry may be your storage problem, it doesn’t have to stay that way. Here is how you can ensure that you are getting the most out of…

What You Can Do With an Entertainment Center

What’s the one requirement for an entertainment center? It just needs a TV – the rest is left to interpretation of what entertainment means to you. Entertainment centers have become essential in the way that we live, much like a bed: we can’t imagine our lives without it. If we’re unable to dedicate an entire space, like a living room, family room or den to an entertainment center, do we let that stop us? Never! We simply adapt and make one of these rooms a…

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