Category Archives: DIY💭
Fill Nail Holes
“Toothpicks act as micro plugs to fill gaps and nail holes,” says Kavouklis. “Coat with wood glue, insert into hole, snap off flush with surface, sand down. You can’t see the flaw once it’s stained or painted over.”
You’re avoiding decision-making
“Clutter builds up when you postpone the tiny choices. Decluttering isn’t about being ruthless; it’s about being present and knowing what’s actually serving you,” Moser said. “Decisions, not storage bins, create organization,” Stevens-Heebner said. “Buying containers before you sort is … Continue reading
You have a bad case of the just-in-cases
“Too often we hear people say ‘I’ll keep that just in case.’ We want to say ‘Just in case what?’ If they have not used something recently and can’t think of a time when they would use it again, it’s time … Continue reading
You aren’t prioritizing the current version of yourself
“When your closets, cabinets and garage are crammed with who you used to be or who you might be someday, where does who you are today live?” Stevens-Heebner said. “When you let go of anything that isn’t a tool for … Continue reading
You make the mistake of stacking things on the floor
“If everything lives on the ground, it becomes harder to clean, harder to find what you need and easier for clutter to multiply,” said Aaron Cash, the president and co-founder of Garage Living. “Vertical storage changes everything.” Wall-mounted systems and … Continue reading
