A quick win with drawer organizers

drawer organizers

Whether you build them or buy them, drawer organizers can actually save you money… and this set cost less than the dollar store! January is coming to an end, and with that my major push for organization… there are only so many drawers and linen closets in this house. But what January purge would be […]

DIY Quilt rack – double hanging

DIY blanket rack, double blanket rack

A convenient and pretty way to store and display your blankets, this DIY quilt rack is made up of 3 rectangles of wood. Remember my simple blanket rack I shared with you about a month ago?  I love it and it’s absolutely perfect for my family room, but I wanted to try a second blanket […]

Lawnmower Storage / Snowblower Storage

snowblower storage, lawnmower storage, snowblower stand, snowblower shelf, lawnmower shelf

Have large equipment in your garage or shed that is taking up needed space?  This simple lawnmower storage stand / snowblower storage stand puts the out-of-season tool up and out of the way creating double storage on the same footprint!!  I can’t believe it’s only May 7th! I have been hauling ass for the past […]

How to build mudroom storage (built-ins that aren’t actually built-in!)

mudroom before picture

Do you have a mudroom that houses more than just coats and shoes?  I needed to incorporate a LOT of storage into ours, including room for a fridge, so I came up with a plan for how to build mudroom storage that looks like built-ins (but aren’t really built-in at all!) I want to start […]

#OrganizeThis – Small parts bins

Workbench bins, screw storage, DIY storage bins, bolt bins, small parts bins

Get your workshop organized without breaking the bank by making your own small parts bins to house screws, nails, bolts, and hardware – better still, attach them with a french cleat system for easy removal and return. Good morning everyone! It’s a GREAT morning – mainly because I’m part of a group challenge today called […]

Tablet charging station

tablet charging station, iPad charging station, iPhone charging station, mail sorter, entryway organization

Create calm out of entryway chaos by making your own iPad/iPhone charging station and mail sorter – perfect for corralling cords, electronics, keys and sunglasses. A few years ago I posted about a simple solution for storing and charging your iPad, iPod, iPhone, idontcare electronics. It was a wood magazine rack that I tipped on […]

Water Bottle Storage & Organization

Water bottle storage, organizing water bottles, storing sports bottles, storing water bottles, waterbottle

Happy Weekend! What an incredible, wonderful, beautiful weekend we had here in SW Ontario!  Sunshine, warmth with the slightest breeze – absolutely spectacular! Hubby got our pool filled up, Maddie, Papa and I took a pottery class together, I went shoe shopping for Chloë (ahem, and me), and I took a photography course at a local […]