Cynthia Ewer's Blog, page 28
February 26, 2019
Today's Challenge: Consider Where The Shoe Pinches
You say you want to get organized, but what does that mean, exactly?
There are as many paths to an organized home as there are households, because the meaning of "organized" is personal to each family.
Today in the New Year Cleaning Challenge, it's time to consider where the shoe pinches. Knowing what isn't working is the first step to creating a personalized path to the organized life of your dreams. Read More >>
February 25, 2019
Cleaning Challenge: Progress Check
With more than half of the New Year Cleaning Challenge completed, it's time to make a progress check.
Today, step back for a few minutes and celebrate all the changes you've made this year. Give yourself a big pat on the back for every area, large or small, that has been cleaned, decluttered and organized as you've followed along with the plan.
Next, assess your progress. Did you start strongly but found that life intervened with your plans? This is...
February 24, 2019
Today' s Challenge: Guest/Bonus Room Week
We're bringing on the bonuses this week in the New Year Cleaning Challenge: during Guest Room Week, we'll take on those extra, custom spaces in your organized home.
Do you have a dedicated guest room? Then this week, you'll de-clutter, deep-clean and organize the room or space.
More likely, your household has some spaces that don't quite fit the Cleaning Grand Plan. Whether it's a crafts studio or home office, this week we're bringing order to these...
February 23, 2019
Today's Challenge: Master Bedroom Week Wrap-Up
We've moved into the master bedroom this week, working to make the room a refuge of rest. Time for a weekend wrap-up!
Today, take the last steps to clean, declutter and organize the master bedroom and bedroom closet.
Tomorrow, the New Year Cleaning Challenge tackles the guest room or bonus room. We'll catch up and review our progress toward a clean and organized home! Read More >>
February 22, 2019
Cleaning Challenge: Check and Organize Bedding
It's the perfect end to a busy day: sinking into smooth, soft bed linens for a restful night's sleep.
As we near the end of Master Bedroom Week, it's time to assess the state of the bedding. Is it lush and comfortable, or bumpy and worn?
Today in the New Year Cleaning Challenge, make a quick check of bed linens. Will you need to refresh pillows or sheets for a good night's sleep? Then organize the linen storage area to ensure that bed linens are easy...
Today's Challenge: Check and Organize Bedding
It's the perfect end to a busy day: sinking into smooth, soft bed linens for a restful night's sleep.
As we near the end of Master Bedroom Week, it's time to assess the state of the bedding. Is it lush and comfortable, or bumpy and worn?
Today in the New Year Cleaning Challenge, make a quick check of bed linens. Will you need to refresh pillows or sheets for a good night's sleep? Then organize the linen storage area to ensure that bed linens are easy...
February 21, 2019
Cleaning Challenge: Declutter the Clothes Closet
Spring is on the way (even if Winter is still raging in your area!); will you be ready to dress for warmer weather?
During Master Bedroom week, it's time to clean out the clothes closet, but many of us dread the chore.
Take heart! Today's assignment shares some easy ways to cut clutter in the clothes closet, and organize the survivors, too.
Ready? We're headed to the clothes closet in the New Year Cleaning Challenge! Read More >>
Today's Challenge: Declutter the Clothes Closet
Spring is on the way (even if Winter is still raging in your area!); will you be ready to dress for warmer weather?
During Master Bedroom week, it's time to clean out the clothes closet, but many of us dread the chore.
Take heart! Today's assignment shares some easy ways to cut clutter in the clothes closet, and organize the survivors, too.
Ready? We're headed to the clothes closet in the New Year Cleaning Challenge! Read More >>
February 20, 2019
Cleaning Challenge: Below-The-Bed Storage Solutions
The average bedroom has more stuff than space. If you're short on storage options, how do you keep belongings organized?
Tap the space under the bed! The area below the mattress and box springs is a natural for additional storage in the master bedroom.
To make the most of this hidden storage solution, try these ideas to make good use of below-the-bed real estate in your organized home. Read More >>
Today's Challenge: Below-The-Bed Storage Solutions
The average bedroom has more stuff than space. If you're short on storage options, how do you keep belongings organized?
Tap the space under the bed! The area below the mattress and box springs is a natural for additional storage in the master bedroom.
To make the most of this hidden storage solution, try these ideas to make good use of below-the-bed real estate in your organized home. Read More >>


