Words of Wisdom to Conquer Your Organization Goals
Organizing your home after the holidays is often at the top of people’s to-do list in the new year. Whether you’ve got string lights to rewind, trees to disassemble or remove, or other ornamentation to organize, we’ve got some tips to help you make the most of your space this holiday season.
Post-Holiday Organization Checklist
- Dedicate space in a low-traffic area of your home such as the garage or shed to holiday storage
- Store outdoor decorations in a separate place to keep indoor items clean
- Pack items away in distinct groups to make decorating easier next year
- Wrap holiday lights carefully to avoid tangles and store in safe, dry place
- Use newspaper or small containers to protect smaller, fragile items
Don’t just take our word for it—we’ve gathered some of our favorite resources to inspire you this holiday season:
The Home Edit
A current favorite among home organizing shows, The Home Edit also boasts some incredible online resources. Visit their website for storage tips, shopping lists, and general inspiration.
Real Simple Magazine
Looking for inspiration this holiday season? Real Simple magazine has tips to create a beautiful space to enjoy all through the holidays.
Bob Vila Tried, True Trustworthy Home Advice
Read this post for some great ho-ho-how to tips for storing your holiday decor.
Taming Frenzy: Simplify the Meals, the Money & the Mess
Feeling overwhelmed by the holiday season? Learn to tame your holiday stress and stay festive without going overboard!
Lolly Jane
Check out this recent home decor blog from Kelli and Kristi as they make the most of their storage space—inside and out!
