HomeWise.ie
Ireland's Home & Garden Search Engine
   


Seller Signup...

Quality Service, Seller or Tradesperson? Sign Up Now!




Home & Garden Articles


How to Get Organized Using Closet Organizers

Tue 03 Mar 2009 - 16:36

How to Get Organized Using Closet Organizers
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Melanie_S._King]Melanie S. King

When you organize any area of your home, especially your closet, there are some rules that you need to follow. First of all, get rid of everything you do not use or need. This is easier said then done as many people find it particularly difficult to part with their possessions. However, getting rid of your unnecessary items is a vital step in getting your closet organized. It will give you much more space and will greatly increase your ability to find the things you actually do use and will therefore save you valuable time when you are rushed to get dressed for work, for school or for any outing. There is nothing more frustrating then not being able to find the item you want and to have to sift through piles of things you do not even wear.

Group Like Things Together

Once you have completed this step, it is vital to group like things together. Put all belts together, sweaters together, pants, shirts etc. Setting up this system is a good start but maintaining it is the key to keeping your closet organized. The best way to maintain this system and to ensure that your clothes stay grouped and easy to find is to invest in closet organizers. Closet organizers come in all shapes and sizes and are built with this compartmentalized approached in mind. Closet organizers come in plastic, wood or steel and can be easy to put up yourself or may require some assistance. They also can be purchased as a custom order to perfectly fit your closet space.

The most important thing to look for when purchasing a closet organizer is that the compartments it offers are suited to your needs. If you are a man, then shorter spaces to hang shirts and pants is sufficient. If you are a woman, you may need an area to hang your longer skirts and dresses. If you own many belts or ties, make sure there your closet organizer has a spot for those items.

Kids Closets

If you are constantly picking up after your children, revamping their closets to make them easy to use and encourage the children to put their things a away is something you should think about. Are the hooks too high for your 7 year old to hang his coat? Is there a space to put his school bag or to store his toys? Choosing a closet organizer with your child in mind is crucial. Make sure rods are low if need be and that there is plenty of open space for large items such as balls, baseball bats, board games and other toys.

Get more tips on [http://closetorganizerspro.com]closet organizers and [http://closetorganizerspro.com]organizing your closet.

Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Melanie_S._King http://EzineArticles.com/?How-to-Get-Organized-Using-Closet-Organizers&id=2023377


Looking for information on General Home Improvement, Find a supplier at HomeWise.ie

back to General Home Improvement articles
back to all home & garden articles