Apartment Therapy Tagged: organization

ATLA Survey: Where Do You Do Laundry?

This convenient washer-turn-dryer was designed to fit perfectly in this kitchen layout. All renters have one thing in common above all - dealing with where to do laundry. Either having a washer and d...

Flickr Finds: Colorized Bookcase

We've posted before about organizing books by color and it's always inspiring to see this idea shared by our Apartment Therapy community. Chez posted this very organized-by-color bookcase in the Apart...

Mission Accomplished: The Closet Library

Certainly the biggest guilty secret in our apartment has been the state of our walk-in closet, where things went in, but seemed to rarely depart. But thanks to a few yard sales, following some of our ...

Round-up: Toothpaste dispensers

MC's low tech versionWe hate waste of any kind. We take doggie bags from restaurants, we rework our clothing into new things, we reupholster, refinish and recycle. Making sure we get all the toothpa...

How Do You Kick Off Spring Cleaning?

We wait for the weekend, then throw the windows open, turn on some music and start from the top down. ...

Look! CD Shelf Unit via Living Etc.

Once you’ve uploaded all of your CDs to your computer and carted them off, as many of the Curees are doing this week, you’re left with a lot of empty cd “furniture.” While you will want to ge...

Are You Ready for an Emergency?

The last few days have been beautiful, haven't they? When the weather in Los Angeles is beautiful, there's nothing like it. But we know, living in an earthquake zone, that disaster can strike when w...

Look! Glass Medical Jars for the Bathroom

While sitting in our doctor's office today, we were reminded of how much we love these glass jars used for holding medical supplies. Simple, functional, utilitarian, they easily make the transition i...

Taming The Mail Mountain

We receive an overwhelming amount of snail mail. Still. Dealing with it is one of our least favorite tasks. Here are some ways we've discovered to make it less painful. What we learned after the ...

Nigella Appetizer Bowls for Jewelry

Most of our jewelry is stored away in mismatched little boxes in a drawer underneath the sink. The result is that we only end up wearing the couple of things that are displayed in little bowls that s...