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My Best Home Organization Tips

Colleen Pastoor — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:49:23 +0000

Sharing my best home organization tips for a family home that doesn’t feel cluttered. From closets to drawers, to cords- let’s talk strategies for organizing your home beautifully. As a busy family of 6- organization in our home needs to work hard for us. And as a naturally ‘messy’ person, I need systems to be …

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DIY Blanket Ladder Quilt Display

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:41:54 +0000

This simple DIY blanket ladder makes the perfect quilt display with wide rungs and narrow uprights. The DIY tutorial and free plans will help you finish this project in a short afternoon- they make the perfect DIY gift idea! A A blanket ladder is a such a beautiful way to display blankets in your own …

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Where Do You Keep Cleaning Supplies?

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 03:09:57 +0000

Where do you keep cleaning supplies… other than under the sink? Sharing the different spaces we safely keep our cleaning chemicals and supplies in our home with small children. Over the years I’ve shared organization tips and videos and in those posts, I’ve shared what we keep under our kitchen sink. And spoiler, it’s just …

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Hidden Kitchen Storage

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:36:00 +0000

Sharing the hidden storage we had built into our kitchen when we remodelled without sacrificing design. When we designed our kitchen, I wanted to make use of every bit of space in there. Coming from a small kitchen and recently having our 4th kid… I knew cupboard space would fill up quickly. Actually I thought …

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Easy Dollar Store Lego Minifigure Display

Colleen Pastoor — Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0000

This easy Lego minifigure display can be made in under an hour, using supplies from the dollar store! A few months ago, I was challenged by my friend Christina at The DIY Mommy to transform my kids’ playroom on a $100 budget. You can check out my Modern Kids Playroom Makeover here. To stay under …

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DIY Pull Out Shelf for Appliance Garage

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:26:28 +0000

Add a simple DIY pull out shelf to your cabinets with this tutorial- I used mine for an appliance garage to be able to use small appliances without removing them from the cupboard. A couple weeks ago, I shared this cupboard on Instagram and decided I wanted to make better use of it. This cupboard …

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DIY Drawer Organizer (removable!)

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:46:26 +0000

This custom DIY drawer organizer can transform a cluttered utensil drawer into an organized kitchen drawer of your dreams in a snap and won’t slide around thanks to a simple hack. This past week I set out to organize my kitchen a little bit better. This is something I seem to take on every January. …

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Modern Small Equipment Storage for Exercise Room

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 15 Jun 2020 22:09:50 +0000

Simple DIY wall mounted shelf system out of plywood for small equipment storage in an exercise room. Pilates, bands, yoga mats taking over? This will get them off the floor! A while back, we decided to move our exercise equipment out of the kids’ playroom and into the spare bedroom, putting the mattress in storage …

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5 Ways to Organize Your Home with Cricut Joy

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:25:04 +0000

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cricut. All opinions are 100% mine. From labelling iPads to labelling pantry containers and kids’ drawers, I’m sharing 5 ways to organize your home with Cricut Joy- easy and beautiful. A couple weeks ago, this little cutie showed up in the mail and I …

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Kids Artwork Organization

Colleen Pastoor — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 21:40:45 +0000

Sharing how we manage kids artwork organization and make ALL that paper clutter into beautiful kids art books… without any hard work thanks to apps on your phone! Today I’m sharing our solution to kids artwork storage! What to do with kids art has been a struggle as we love to enjoy their art… but …

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