Instead of rooting around in a clothing explosion, try folding and filing your clothes. This method works great in dressers (especially ones with deep, abyss-type drawers), and can also be applied to open bins on shelves. You can read the complete step-by-step instructions for how to organize your clothes by filing them, here.
For items or products that tend to get out of hand, designate a contained, limited space for their storage. For stuff like toiletries, label a small basket “hair” or “skin” instead of letting products freely roam and take over the counter space. Defining the space will help you enforce a one-in-one-out policy. Wednesday Tips are a new series I’m introducing to offer quick solutions and motivation to keep you going. Happy organizing!
You open your dresser drawer and squint into the top layer of an epic tangle of pants. You dig for a bit, finally grabbing a pair from the top layer (those are your most worn pairs anyway), and pull them on. The entire process takes about 30 seconds. Not so bad, right? What if you knew that it could take 5 seconds, fit more pairs of pants in the drawer, and be way less frustrating visually? Especially in dressers with …
