Organization Tips & Ideas
When spring rolls around, the sun starts shining more, spirits lift and a little switch in your brain tells you it's time for your home to get a good spring cleaning.
The old phrase that "work expands to fill the time available" also applies to laundry rooms! It seems like laundry expands to fill the space you have — no matter how large or small the area is.
Whether you're moving into your first studio or the townhouse you scored in a popular neighborhood, every new space comes with its own advantages and challenges.
A storage unit is such a handy place to put the kind of things you want to keep, but don't use often.
If you have a lot of items around your house, the question you might be asking is, "Where do I toss these space-wasters?"
Cleaning your own home is so gratifying. It gives you a chance to appreciate every special nook and cranny around the house.
Spring cleaning brings fresh energy to your home the same way the changing seasons bring fresh energy to the outdoors.
Whether your home office takes up a large room or is neatly tucked away in a quiet corner, designing your workspace takes careful planning.
Imagine your perfect morning routine: everything you need is exactly in its place.
Bookcases are organization solutions, but they just don't work with every space.
Choosing the right lighting for your home office is an essential - but often overlooked - task. Offices commonly need to multitask as a spot to work, read, catch up on emails, and even relax.
Sometimes it's easy to overlook your home office when you're designing and decorating your home.
The entryway to your home gives guests their first impression of your interior space.
There are a few things to consider when choosing a rug, and your own personal style preference is arguably at the top of the list.
The entryway tends to accumulate items faster than any other spot in the home, but it is also the first area guests see, which is why it is important to keep it tidy.
If you work from home, you know that the setup of a home office space can directly influence how productive you are.
A media cabinet or armoire provides hidden storage for the television, stereo, DVD player, game console and more, plus at-hand organization for movies, games and music.
The everyday life of a busy family demands a family calendar - big, bold and impossible to overlook. Put it where everyone in your home is sure to see it, and make it a showstopper.
The entryway is the first impression friends and family will have of your home.
Your coffee table is often the focal point of your living room, and it is not uncommon for this surface to become the landing pad for all sorts of small items that find their way into the space while you sit on the sofa enjoying them.
During summer months, outdoor spaces become home to everything from afternoons by the pool to dinner parties with friends and family.
A beautiful entrance to your home is about reconciling its two different uses: one as a well-trafficked area for daily comings and goings, the other as a decorative statement.
Let your creative goals shape the home office and inform the different work zones throughout the room.
Design your own daily time and calendar management system using our easy to use tool.
Watch a detailed tutorial to mount the Pottery Barn Daily System in this video.
Find six new ways to work that include personalizing and improving your work space to make it your own.
The kitchen is where meals are prepared, and recipes are perfected, so it is important to infuse the room with functional and inviting accents.
Discover style friendly techniques and tips for decorating and arranging with pillows.
Decorating for Christmas is one of the most exciting parts of the holiday season, but putting those decorations away when you are finished with them can require a little extra thought.
When the stockings go up, the holidays are officially in full-swing. Have some fun this holiday season and show your loved ones how much you care with a personalized stocking that's all their own.
Get Inspired! Create a festive holiday wreath made out of succulents.
Organization can be essential to feeling comfortable and settled in your house but, if you aren't a naturally meticulous person, getting started on the organization journey can feel daunting.
Walking into a cluttered home office every workday can cause you to lose focus and turn the room into one you'll instinctively start to avoid.
Make your entryway the warm and welcoming space you always imagined with our handy tips to get (and stay) organized.
When it's time for spring cleaning, it's easy to focus all your energies on just your indoor spaces.
Our lives live in our closets. Closets hold everything from your favorite sweaters to your hat collection to your daily essentials.
Whether it's part of a New Year's resolution or you simply want to make a change, getting rid of clutter in your life feels good.