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I often use old architectural pieces in design jobs. However, I also often get flack from the husbands who say something like “you want me to pay how much for that old chunk of wood?” I get where they are coming from…but I just think these pieces have so much character! Typically, they are [...] 
One of the keys to a successful interior transformation project is having an understanding up-front of what things cost and what you can afford to spend. If you are moving or considering hiring an interior designer for one or more spaces in your home, here are 2 simple ways to estimate how much your [...] 
Need an office but short on space? Why not turn a spare closet into a home office. By removing the clothing rod and adding shelving you can really maximize the storage. Here are some additional things to consider: -You might need to change the doors or remove them completely for better access -Using the [...] 
Many rooms are successful and beautiful without any black in them; however, rooms that do use black are the focus of today’s tip. Black has an amazing power to solidify a color scheme, pull together disparate pieces of furniture, and give your home a touch of Hollywood glam. It is amazing what ‘a dash [...] 
If your closet makes you want to pull your hair out, it’s time to get organized! Below is what we call a ‘hodge podge’ of arts and crafts, gifts to give, and random knick-knacks. This closet is screaming for a makeover. Here are the things we found that weren’t working for [...] 
When it comes to organizing by color, nobody has better ideas than our Color-Coded organizing experts! Below are a few ways to organize your spaces by color. Use color-coded cable IDs to identify which cable belongs to what electronic. Cables & Cords – When you have a plethora of cables and [...] 
Art projects can be fun. That is, if you know where all of your art supplies are. From scrapbooking supplies to sewing materials – art supplies come in many different sizes and shapes. And as with many hobbies, there are a myriad pieces, knick knacks, and accessories that come along with each project. Below [...] 
Photos contain our most precious memories. Thankfully for the invention of digital cameras, we can take thousands of pictures without limited film. However, more photos, means more clutter. How do you organize your photos? Below are some suggestions for an organized photo collection. Organize printed photos in small compartments labeled by date or [...] 
At Color-Coded Organizing we pride ourselves in ‘color-coding’ your home and life. We believe setting up color-coded systems help you become organized and remain so in a fun and easy manner.
When organizing your closet, consider adding color-coded hanger snaps to your hangers to differentiate the various articles of clothing. Hanger [...] 
Eating a snack shouldn’t be as stressful as the picture to our right! Here are just a few of the things that are oh-so-wrong in this chaotic pantry: Before (click on the image for a larger view) Foods have not been categorized by type (e.g., dry goods, baking goods, breakfast foods, [...] |
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October 14th, 2010 
