A simple chemical reaction causes tarnish to disappear naturally. Place sterling or plated silver in sink lined with aluminium foil (essential). Sprinkle 1/2 to 1 cup baking soda over the silverware. Pour in enough boiling water to cover the utensils. When the tarnish disappears, remove the silverware, and buff with… read more →
Recently a trend in the current real estate market has been to emphasis the importance of presentation, and how this can increase both your return on investment and overall selling price. Consequently, this can be achieved with simple interior changes that enhance your property. The Lifestyle Channel has offered up… read more →
Establish fresh routines. Consider taking care of as many daytime preparations as possible the night before. Lay out clothes. Pack lunches. Set out the breakfast dishes and cereal. Pack the backpacks. Have a spot on a low shelf in the pantry to store lunch boxes and lunch making supplies. Your… read more →
Large house Messy family members Disorganised paperwork Moving house Downsizing Relative’s visiting Changing the house to make more room Untidy shed/garage Cupboards shoved full – so the Cleaner can clean Time poor Selling the House Children at numerous schools doing multiple activities
Whilst you’re taking down the Christmas Decorations use this opportunity to declutter: Clear the Hall Cupboard Clear the clutter in the Kitchen Organise your Desk and Office Recycle Papers and Magazines Sort out 2013s school papers and books that came home Clear out the Garage If this all seems a… read more →
There is no one right way to do the laundry, but there are a lot of ways to make it less work for you and your family. What follows are some strategies that can help you to minimize this necessary evil in your life. Keep a laundry schedule Pick your… read more →
Sort your paperwork into 7 piles To File To Do Contacts Office Equipment Magazines/Catalogues Other Rooms To read Sort items as you uncover them. Don’t get sidetracked with unnecessary trips to other rooms or cupboards. This not only wastes time, but when your enthusiasm starts to wane, you will still… read more →
Start Wrapping Early Say goodbye to Christmas chaos this year. Follow these simple gift-wrapping strategies to give family and friends one-of-a-kind packages this holidayAvoid a gift-wrapping timeand start wrapping gifts as you buy them. Add ribbons, bows, and tags later. Label presents with sticky notes so that you don’t… read more →
Christmas is a time when your home is often at its busiest. So now is a great time to make your home the best it can be. With a little planning these suggestions will get you ready for fun, food, family and friends this Christmas. Pare back on everyday ornaments… read more →
The Need/The Problem Embarrassed of your workspace? Ashamed to have clients/guests over? Can’t find what you need when you need it? Do you lose time due to inefficiency? Are you afraid to file anything? Is clutter controlling you? Organising Your Desk It may sound obvious, but the most… read more →
