Organizing Your Life on a Shoestring Budget
July 14, 2009
“I don’t know about every one else in the world, but when it comes to all of those fancy storage containers and cutesy little baskets for organizing, I cringe at the thought of the extra expense and the dent it is going to put into my budget.
Who can afford all of that stuff at one time? Gosh, by the time I made my list, if I didn’t pay any bills and eat, I could only afford to buy two-thirds of what was on my list. Help me; give me a clue how to organize within my budget!”
This is what a reader wrote to me last week. I understand completely, it can get expensive if you are going to purchase all of the cute little organizers and storage containers. However, who said you had to? Continue Reading
Win a Digital Velocity Iron from Reliable!
July 13, 2009
Sorry – contest closed
This time around, we are giving away some wonderful products from Reliable Corporation, Blomus, Ameriwood Industries, Richards Homewares, and Design Ideas.
These are some of the top companies that we’ve worked with for a long time, and they all make outstanding products!
Grand Prize: Digital Velocity Iron from Reliable. Continue Reading
Space Treat: The Difference Between Buried Treasures and Fool’s Gold
July 7, 2009
Have you ever intended to sort through your stuff with the hopes of letting some of it go only to find that you’ve just discovered buried treasures? Suddenly everything seems useful, sentimental, valuable and practical.
You haven’t worn this watch since 1997 but hey, it still works. You loved your white water rafting vacation last summer, why not hold onto the brochure to remember all the good times? You put so much energy into researching and purchasing your new digital camera, how could you possibly think about recycling the box? Continue Reading