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30+ Organization Ideas and Tips

By Courtney Sanchez

With the new year already in full swing and with everyone diving headfirst back into their ever-so-busy lives, we all know how out of order and crazy things can be. When you have less time to get things done, life can get pretty chaotic (and not to mention messy.) There are certainly lots of ways to help you feel less disheveled and more at ease in your everyday life! That is why we’ve compiled 30 + organization ideas and tips to help you feel more organized and accomplished throughout the day!We've compiled 30 + organization ideas to help you feel more organized and accomplished throughout the day. Keep your home tidy with these awesome tips!

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Today we are going to make some adorable Powerpuff Girls using paper, glue, printable and recycled cardboard tubes. These little cuties totally take me back to when Kristen was young.

Cardboard Tube Powerpuff Girls…

Do you remember The Powerpuff Girls? I know I do! They were a regular household name when my kids were growing up. In fact, it was my daughter’s favorite show when she was young. I was so excited when … [Read More...]

Twirling Lovebugs!

Twirling Lovebugs…

Our Twirling Lovebugs were inspired by our Twirling Ladybugs, crafters of all ages will love making these little cuties! Our Twirling Lovebugs are perfect for Valentine's Day, but what a fun project … [Read More...]

Here we've compiled a round-up of 30+ DIY rustic sign projects to get you inspired to bring rustic charm into your own home!

30+ DIY Rustic Sign Projects…

It seems that rustic inspired home decor is quite the booming trend. Rustic signs add character and make your space seem warm and homey. In honor of all the unrefined rustic ideas floating around out … [Read More...]

Star Wars fans will love this kid friendly Jabba the Hutt craft! Make your own Jabba from salt dough and keep him on your desk with our R2D2 pencil holder.

Salt Dough Jabba the Hutt…

There's no denying it, I'm a Star Wars fan. I love all of the outlandish characters and yes, I was in elementary school when the first Star Wars came out! So when I wrote my Star Wars craft book, I … [Read More...]

Make an adorable paper plate rabbit with the kids. This cute paper plate craft for kids is great for Easter, a forest unit, or any time of the year!

Paper Plate Rabbit…

I actually made this paper plate rabbit several years ago and am just finally getting it posted. I've made numerous paper plate crafts or kids over the years. Paper plates are easy for kids to work … [Read More...]

Kids will love learning to how hand stitch this sweet kitty cat tote bag, perfect for carrying around their dolls, toys or craft supplies!

Kitty Cat Tote Bag…

Call me crazy (cat lady) but I love kitties. I've been a cat person (and a dog person, all animals really) since I was a little girl. I love cute animal crafts, cat crafts, animal trinkets and cat … [Read More...]

These rings dress up any outfit, and you only need an old T-shirt and a few minutes to make them, which means, if you're getting dressed for your day or night and want a statement piece before you head out, you can make one of these flower T-Shirt rings.

Flower T-shirt Rings…

Have an old T-shirt and a few minutes? You can make your own flower T-shirt rings to dress up any outfit, from jeans to a cocktail dress. A great recycled craft for adults! The cool part about this … [Read More...]

This super duper cute cardboard tube zebra is a great project for those working on a zoo unit or a jungle unit. Or really, it's just a fun and cute kid's craft with no specific intentions!

Cardboard Tube Zebra…

I have made lots and lots of cardboard tube crafts in my day! While I haven't done it yet, I could certainly put together a list of cardboard tube animals from A to Z, so why not be backwards and … [Read More...]

This scarf pattern is the perfect length to keep you cozy during the frigid months of January and February, plus the little hearts are just so pretty!

Infinity Scarf Crochet Pattern…

With Valentine's Day around the corner, it's the perfect time to share this heart motif infinity scarf crochet pattern. This is a great adult craft project, allowing you to challenge your inner … [Read More...]

Valentine's Day is coming soon, so you're going to need something fun to give out goodies in! These Valentine treat buckets adorned in polka dotted hearts make for a great gift filled with chocolate or other candies.

Polka Dot Heart Valentine…

Valentine's Day is coming soon, so you're going to need something fun to give out goodies in! These Valentine treat buckets adorned in polka dotted hearts make for a great gift filled with chocolate … [Read More...]

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