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My Craft Room Overhaul

Over the school holidays I had the crazy idea of giving my craft room an overhaul, I say crazy because it took longer than expected.  I had been procrastinating about it for some time.  For a few reasons: I inherited some of mums quilting and craft supplies which didn’t fit into my already full cupboards…

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{Inspiration} Gift Wrapping Station

I have shown you where i store our gift wrapping.  It’s convenient to have it all stored together, making wrapping presents less time-consuming.  Today I thought I would share with you some more Gift Wrapping Station ideas, now yes some of these maybe extreme, but the reason I post my ‘Inspirational Saturday’ is to help…

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Top 5 Perfectly Imperfect Organising Tips

Today I am linking up with Kate from Picklebums.  She has been posting through October about being ‘Perfectly Imperfect’.   I love meeting people who read my blog and hearing their stories of how I have managed to help them, however some say “I wish I could be as organised as you” or “your house must…

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Fancy up your entry with some potted flowers

Spring is such a beautiful time of year, try jazzing up your front doorway with a gorgeous pot of flowers.  Makes for a lovely entrance to your home.  The next time we wash our cars I’m going to wash down the front door, move the pot and mat to give it a good clean.  Have…

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Goodbye Clutter, Hello Organisation

Pin It Goodbye August, hello September!  This is going to be a great month on the Organised Housewife blog. This month I will be posting about clutter, what is clutter and how to manage your clutter.   So lets say GOODBYE CLUTTER, HELLO ORGANISATION!!   We will revisit the kitchen during this month as there are a few areas we…

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