Tag Archives: cleaning
Use the Backs of Doors
Just because you have a small closet doesn’t mean you need to struggle to store all of your clothes and shoes. If you don’t have a walk-in closet, always use the back of your doors. This will expand your storage space … Continue reading
Clutter: A Self-Diagnosis
To determine if you or a loved one are struggling with clutter and could use help from a professional organizer, consider using Prominski’s self-evaluation: You experience an overwhelming feeling of dread when entering the space with all the items (garage, … Continue reading
Clean the Garbage Disposal
This is not a spring cleaning -specific task; it’s something you should do every week or two. Take a few minutes this month to make it part of your cleaning routine. With the machine off, scrub the opening with a … Continue reading
Secrets to Faking a Clean House
Turn up the lights – Studies have shown that people perceive well-lit spaces as cleaner than dimly lit ones. One 2013 experiment found that people even believed litter looked cleaner in bright light. “It goes back to ancient times, when sunlight was … Continue reading
Degrease Your Cabinets
Degrease your cabinets even if you’re not deep frying in your kitchen grease and oil wind up on your cabinets doors, making them look dull and not so pretty. Combine equal amounts of warm water and white vinegar in a … Continue reading
