If you’re into recycling and your community offers different ways to do the job, you might have a lot of different materials you’re having to store. You’ve got to hold onto things until the pickup comes, or until you can load everything up and take it where it needs to go. Most cities have […]
Kids
Ridiculously Easy Ways to Organize Kids’ Art Supplies
Kids love making stuff. Specifically, they love to create art. And who are we to stop them when we know it enhances creativity and makes them happy? The trouble is that kids tend to collect art supplies like furniture collects dust, so keeping everything organized can be a real pain. If you want to keep […]
How to Store Your Child’s Artwork
I don’t know how things are at your house, but around here, we could fill up every wall with the kids’ art projects. But where do you draw the line? How can you store all those projects and pictures you want to keep, but don’t really have space to display? Here are some tips for […]
How to Clean Your Kitchen Sink
How clean is your kitchen sink? If your answer is “ummmm…” then it could probably stand a good cleaning. In fact, did you know that your kitchen sink is one of the dirtiest, most germ-covered places in your home? You definitely don’t want to be washing dishes or cleaning produce in a sink that’s already […]
How to Organize Everything for Back-to-School
Before you know it, it’ll be time to head back to school. In our family, this is a happy, sad, and mostly crazy time. It’s funny how having just 3 kids can keep you on your toes with all the stuff they have scheduled. Just chauffeuring them around is a part-time job. With that in […]
Stop Playing Around! Here’s How to Organize Your Board Games
If your family is anything like mine, you’ve got a cupboard or closet full of board games. Aside from just piling them up (and letting them take up valuable storage space), how do you keep them organized? You need to be able to find everything, and then and put them away easily. Here are several […]
11 Ways to Reuse Paper Towel Rolls
If you were anything like me as a kid, you remember rescuing those empty paper towel rolls from the trash to make stuff with them. (Maybe it was just me…) Now that you’re grown up, your creative side still wonders if you should really just be throwing those away. Well, at Organization Junkie, we’re happy to tell you that the […]
12 Ways to Recycle Old School Supplies
Take all of those old and broken crayons and turn them into some fantastic art for your home! All you have to do is melt them down (carefully) and let the dripping wax do the rest! To recycle your binders, this is a great idea. TerraCycle and Staples have partnered to provide in-store binder recycling. […]
20 Ways to Store Your Kid’s Toys
Use wall mounts to add extra storage that looks great! You can use wire baskets or whatever other type of container you think looks and works best with your kids’ toys. A cubby system looks great, especially when it comes to toys and a kid’s room. It keeps things crisp, organized, and super neat […]
10 Teacher Approved Ways to Store School Supplies
Clear jars like these are a great way to organize your school supplies! They come in all shapes and sizes so they work for lots of different items. They can easily be labeled if you want but are also easy to see through if you choose not to label. Use a caddy like […]