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• Disaster Preparation

  Creating a Family Disaster Kit

  Prepare for survival should the worst happen.
• Organizing Strategies

  Creating a Simple Household Inventory

  It might surprise you to learn that a household inventory really doesn’t have to be that complicated.
• Closet

  Decluttering Your Closet

  Easy tips to clean up your closet.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Do I Dust or Vacuum First?

  Answers to this and other important housekeeping questions from cleaning expert Don Aslett.
• Recycling

  Don't Trash Your Computer: Recycle!

  Donate used computers for reuse.
• Moving

  Dorm Notes

  Off to college? Check your packing list against this one by Tara Aronson, to make sure your cleaning, organizing and general supply needs are covered.
• To Do List

  Effective To Do Lists

  To do lists can help you get things done and accomplish your goals. Here's how to make and keep effective to do lists.
• Spring Cleaning

  Eleven Spring Cleaning Projects

  Take advantage of the seasonal impulse to get moving!
• Organizing Strategies

  Email Overload

  Clamp down on one more kind of computer clutter.
• Organizing Strategies

  Extreme Garage Makeover

  Studies show an estimated 32 percent of people who own a two-car garage can only get one car inside because of the clutter. Here's what to do.
• Winterizing

  Fall Home Checklist

  Tara Aronson offers timely reminders to prepare for winter.
• Organizing Strategies

  Fall into Organizing

  Unclutter your life!
• Organizing Strategies

  Five a Day

  An easy step to clear out the clutter.
• Health

  Five Tips for a Healthier Home

  The environment in our homes has a big impact on the quality of our lives and health. Give your house a check-up with these tips.
• Fall Cleaning

  Flip the Seasons! Fall is the Best Time to Clean

  Spring cleaning is a misnomer! Fall is by far the best time to clean.
• Organizing Strategies

  For Dummies® — Down in the Depths: Organizing Your Basement

  Pithy advice for getting control of your basement.
• Office Organizing

  For Dummies® — Making Your Work Space Work

  Map out the flow for your home office.
• Garage

  Garage Organizing Tips

  10 steps to an orderly garage.
• Organizing Strategies

  Garage Organizing: Stop the Garage Barrage

  The garage was designed to store your vehicles. Funny how so many other things can begin to infringe on that space. Get serious and discard, for it’s not the attic.
• Organizing Strategies

  Garage Storage Tips

  For most of us, 'out of sight – out of mind' means we relegate all of our ‘stuff’ into the junk drawer of the house – the garage. Here's how to do it effectively.

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