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Busy Busy

by Julie Daniel on May 1, 2009

in JDD, Organization

No time to post!  BTW, the client I organized for today was a HOARDER.  Holy blessedness… the stories I have to tell.  I am exhausted.  Good night.

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Before & After

by Julie Daniel on April 18, 2009

in Organization

Organizing job for my portfolio…
Before:

After:

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They are so cute.  My current white plastic ones now seem barbaric.  Yuck.
Russell + Hazel Binders:

I have a small mountain of magazines flagged with decorating ideas in them- once these binders come I am going to rip out the pages I like from the magazines and put them in binders (living rooms, kitchens, bathroom, bedrooms, [...]

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Site of the Week: Container Store

by Julie Daniel on March 30, 2009

in Organization

Lately I have been trying to only buy things that are on my list of things I need.  It has really helped me cut down on impulse buying {which is a major problem of mine}.
With that in mind I was at the Container Store yesterday to do some research for things I want to add [...]

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Grand Plans for My House

by Julie Daniel on March 29, 2009

in Design, Organization

I know getting your home decorated and organized can be really frustrating and overwhelming so I wanted to share my room-by-room plans for my house.  When you list out what you need it is a lot easier to walk in to stores like IKEA and leave with what you need, not a bunch of stuff [...]

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IKEA Expedit Bookshelf

by Julie Daniel on March 26, 2009

in Design

I have been having dreams about the IKEA Expedit bookshelf because I am dying to get it.

Ever since I decided it would be perfect for my office I have seen it popping up everywhere… this morning it was in The Washington Post Home section in the home of actress Ali Wentworth:

My favorite blogger Nicole at [...]

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Before & After

by Julie Daniel on March 23, 2009

in Organization

Here are some before & after pics from a young girl’s room I recently organized.

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Paring Down the Mail

by Julie Daniel on March 11, 2009

in Organization

I’m sure most of you toss a fair amount of the mail you get everyday- instead of tossing it how about getting yourself off the mailing lists?  Here are some great sources to stop the mail at the source.
Try Opt Out Pre Screen to notify the major credit bureaus that you don’t want credit card [...]

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I judge you by your clothes hangers

by Julie Daniel on March 5, 2009

in Design, Organization

Yes I really do.  Let’s see what grade you get in my book:
wire hangers = FAIL
Shame on you!  They are cheap, unattractive and bad for your clothes.  Toss them!
Plastic Hangers = B…. much better!

Wood Hangers = A+… 10 stars for you!

The goal is to have all your clothes on the same color and type of [...]

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Container Store Envy

by juliemdaniel on January 29, 2009

in Design

My heart stopped for a second when I saw The Washington Post Home Section mention the Elfa Mesh File Cart in today’s paper.  I have secretly wanted it for years but never felt I was adult enough to get it.  I don’t know if I am an adult yet but think I am about ready [...]

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Book Recommendation

by juliemdaniel on January 10, 2009

in Design

This book is a mecca of knowledge on anything and everything you will every need to know on running a home, from stain removal to organizing your linen closet and more.
Martha Stewart’s Homekeeping Handbook

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Clean Out Your Closet

by juliemdaniel on December 6, 2008

in Design

You can’t underestimate the power of an organized home… there is such a tranquility and sense of peace in it.  Ok, maybe I am being a little over dramatic, but organized homes are a passion of mine.
Julie Hawley with the Belvedere Design Group who pointed out this website: http://www.charitychoices.com/whoaccepts.asp
Check it out, I’m sure you have [...]

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