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5 Things Organized People Always Do (& 5 Things They Don’t)

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5 Things Organized People Always Do (& 5 Things They Don’t)

As the new school year approaches, parents often make their own resolutions to get and keep their home organized—with a tornado of backpacks, lunchboxes, shoes and the like, a well-thought out plan can quickly turn your home into a disaster zone. We reached out to a couple of professional organizers to see how they recommend to not only keep the clutter at bay but how they personally hack their way to a clean and organized house, once and for all.  photo: Vivian Johnson Photography for Shira Gill Home Do: Resist Spontaneous Purchases Don't: Bring new items in without dealing with...

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25 Awesome Backpacks to Organize Your School Gear

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25 Awesome Backpacks to Organize Your School Gear

The new school year is on the horizon, and even if you’re doing school at home, if there’s one thing your kids really need, it’s a sturdy bag that’ll hold all their gear (and won’t fall apart in six months). From the hottest trends to classic style, we’ve found 24 cool backpacks that’ll send your kids back to the classroom with confidence. Keep reading to see our favorites.   photo: mCubed Backpacks mCubed Your littlest schoolers won't be able to wait until fall to use mCubed packpacks. Each one comes with comfortably padded straps, a lined nylon interior pocket, extra inner...

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If your entryway is anything like ours, it’s a magnet for piles of shoes, backpacks and unopened mail

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If your entryway is anything like ours, it’s a magnet for piles of shoes, backpacks and unopened mail

Luckily, you can turn your entryway from cluttered mess to minimalist perfection with the right piece of furniture, a pop of color or even a hook or two. We’ve gathered up easy entryway decor ideas for small spaces and busy families, so you’re sure to find a makeover trick that will work for you. Hopefully, you’ll never have to scramble to find your kids’ shoes again. photo: Wayfair Affordable Chic This very affordable Bamboo entryway table/shoe rack is perfect for small spaces. Only measuring 25.25'' H x 28.375'' W x 10.625'' D, it has a tall space for umbrellas and...

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