One of my six basic organizing principles is “Think Vertically”. I advise my New York City clients to take advantage of wall space, since we don’t have much in the way of floor space! Like skyscrapers, we have no place to expand except up. That’s why one of my favorite organizing products is Command™ Hooks by 3M. Command™ Hooks come in a variety of types, styles, and finishes — and the best part is, they won’t ruin your wall. They…
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Many of my clients wear the same pieces of jewelry over and over again because they can’t see all of their jewelry at once. So they either forget about some items, or they don’t wear them because they can’t get to them easily. Little Black Dress to the rescue!
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Are you tired of shredding? Looking for an alternative way to discard papers but still protect your information?
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After my older sister went away to college, she reported that it was easy to tell which of the students in her dorm had grown up in apartment buildings (as we did), and which had grown up in houses. The former apartment dwellers put their laundry in the washing machine, came back half an hour later, transferred it to the dryer, then showed up when it was dry, folded it, and left. Those who had grown up in houses put…
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One of the challenges of living in New York City – with its legendarily small kitchens and lack of closet space – is finding pockets of storage wherever you can. Here are some nifty ideas to make the most of your kitchen cabinets. All of these can be simply slid underneath the shelves, with no installation required.
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