organising

When you want to organise an awkward space, turntables (also known as Lazy Susans) are often the practical solution you didn’t know you needed.

Do you love sending Christmas cards? Here are some tips for writing Christmas cards and keeping in contact with friends and family.

Using labels throughout your home helps improve and maintain your home organisation. Labels that clearly identify the contents of items, drawers, cupboards and more means that you and every member of your family can easily find and put away items.

Join me in our FREE 14 Days to Refresh Your Home series to help create calm and clean away the chaos. Starting soon, with simple tasks to do, that will give you a big impact!

If you have been following you will know that my mum recently passed away very suddenly.  Mum and I were different in so…

I have shared a lot recently about my blog journey, how grateful I am for finding this path and my thoughts, prior to hitting publish for the very first time. I would however like to backtrack a little to give you a better understanding of how The Organised Housewife came to be, even before I realised it.

The kitchen bench can be a dumping ground for so many things such as junk mail,  handbag, kids ‘things’ and just stuff in…

If you are anything like me and have a terrible memory it’s easy to forget who gave you some of the wonderful presents…

Before the kids finish school I like to have a sort through their toys see what they have, give them a clean and…

Here is another lunchbox idea, very simple, quick and easy. Banana Cinnamon Crumble Muffins Cheesymite Sandwich Cubed Cucumber and cherry tomatoes Corn Chips…

Curtains get dirty very easily. Whilst they may look clean they collect dirt and dust coming through the windows, oils and dirty hands,…

It’s that time of year that you may have received your kids booklist for 2011.  Our booklists need to be ordered and paid…

Do you have a few craft projects on the go?  Or have the supplies for projects but don’t get around to starting them. …