READER'S ROCK LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE VOL 2 ISSUE 4 NOVEMBER 2014 Vol. 1 Issue 9 March 2014 | Page 49

chalkboard isn't your idea of wall
decor, try hiding them away on
the inside of a kitchen cabinet.
Mount a cork panel on the inside
of a cabinet door, or use
chalkboard paint to create a
hidden and useful spot for notes,
shopping lists, coupons and
reminders.
* You likely sweep the kitchen
floor daily, but floors can also
benefit from a good steam
cleaning at least once a week.
Steam cleaners like the Swiffer
Bissell Steamboost deeply
penetrate dirt and remove messes
mops might leave behind.
* Organize the cupboard and
pantry by using boxes, jars and
baskets with labels on them.
When it's time to put an item
away, everyone will know where
it belongs, rather than be tempted
to toss it randomly into a
cupboard.
Better bathrooms

(BPT) - The stack of shoes that
pile up by the front door, the linen
closet that you're afraid to open,
the junk drawer that may well
hide the mysteries of the universe
- we all have one or two spots in
our home that cry out for
organization and tidying. Spring

by-room tips for getting organized
this spring:

cleaning season is approaching,
and with a plan of attack you can
take this opportunity to clear
away clutter, organize
underutilized spaces and generally
improve the overall usability of
your home.

silverware tray to help organize
pens, batteries, buttons, random
screws and other items that find
their way into the drawer. You can
find drawer inserts and many
other organizational tools at The
Home Depot near you.

Procter & Gamble and The Home
Depot have teamed up with seven
DIY bloggers to offer 14 room-

* Every family needs a central
spot for sharing information. But
if a cork board, white board or

Cutting kitchen chaos
* Nearly everyone has one drawer
in their kitchen that becomes the
"catch-all spot." Empty yours,
wipe down the inside, and insert a

* Bathroom drawers can easily
become cluttered. Place desk
organizing trays in drawers so that
items like makeup, combs, curling
irons, etc. stay neat and orderly. A
bit of Velcro keeps trays in place
and makes it easy to remove them
when it's time to clean them out.
* The cabinet under the sink can
be a scary place. Baskets bring

both organization and style to
under-sink storage spaces.
* Not everything needs to be
hidden away. A basket makes a
great way to cleverly display
toilet paper and still make it easily
accessible when needed. Placing
grooming supplies in a tiered
serving tray brings organization,
style and convenience to a