» Convenient Make-Up Storage Ideas
Storing Makeup
As we continue our discussion on moving & storage, we can’t forget the organization of our beauty regime. Keeping our make-up in order to ensure it is easy accessible can be a tedious task. Check out these 12 convenient make-up storage ideas from makeupandbeautyblog.com that will ensure there are no added stress lines on your face.
» How to Transport Household Plants when Moving
Plants require special care when transporting them. While portable storage containers are great for shipping most of your items, we do not recommend their use for your plants. “Simplify Your Home” has these tips on moving houseplants. Continue reading
» 10 Guidelines for Hanging Artwork
Now that the portable storage container is unpacked and all of your things are put away, one of the last duties is to hang your art on the wall. Believe it or not, there is more to it than meets the eye. “Simplify Your Home” has these guidelines to help you with the process.
» 4 Tips for Organizing Your Recipes
Recipe OrganizationFall is upon us, which means we begin to bring out all of our cookbooks and recipes for baking season. But like most people, our recipe collection can become an overwhelming unorganized mess. “Simplify Your Home” has these tips on how to organize your recipes so that you have easy access to your family favorites.
Kitchen Pantry OrganizationMoving & Storage can be a tedious task but it is also a great time to get organized. The kitchen seems to be one of the hardest places to keep in order. We have discussed overall kitchen organization and how to clean a refrigerator. Now, “Simplify Your Home” has these steps for organizing your kitchen pantry. Continue reading
» Calculating A Cost of Living Increase when Considering a Move
Whether you are considering a place to retire or looking for a new job out of state, there is much thought and planning that must go into the move. One of the most important things to consider is the cost of living increase, so that you can plan your finances as you move. “Simplify Your Home” recommends referring to Bankrate.com’s cost of living comparison calculator.
September is Baby Safety Month. Whether you are unpacking your portable storage container and preparing to organize your house or if you have a new bundle on the way, you will find these tips helpful to ensure your home is safe for your baby.
» 6 Steps to Cleaning Out Your Refrigerator
You walk into the kitchen and a putrid odor fills the air . . .it seems to be coming from the refrigerator. As you open the refrigerator door, you see it is from last week’s Chinese take-out. Just as you are preparing to transport it into the trash, you see something green and furry spreading like wild fire all over your mozzarella cheese. These signs all point in one direction . . .the need to clean out your refrigerator. “Simplify Your Home” is here to help you with this task.
» Directions on Shutting Down the Pool
As summer is drawing to a close, one of the last things that we want to think about is shutting down of the swimming pool. But closing up for the winter months is a must do. “Simplify Your Home” recommends the expert at pool center.com and their information on a fall pool closing. When storing skimmer baskets, wall fittings, cleaners, solar blankets, toys and ladders from the pool, you may want to consider a moving container for storage.
