GET ORGANIZED
indoors
Save steps and
stress: Stock
a drawer with all
the
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you might need
as you bolt out
the door in the
morning.
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SMALL WONDER
If space is tight, try a
desktop file organizer
for important papers,
mail, and a few key
office supplies. It packs
tons of function and
countertop-worthy
good looks into just a
over a square foot.
Desktop organizer
with drawers, $50,
stacksandstacks.com
8. Outfit a drawer with a charging mat
that powers multiple devices via a single
plug-in. (Drill holes in the back of the
drawer and cabinet for the cord.)
Charge4ALL portable charging mat,
$30,
jr.com
9
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Set out a tray as a pretty landing
spot for the day’s mail and papers as
they wait to be processed.
10
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Gather tissues, lip balm, spare
change, and other on-the-go necessities
into a drawer outfitted with dividers.
White mesh drawer organizers, $2.50 to
$4 each,
containerstore.com
11
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Mount the family calendar in a
frame, glass removed, to make it look
less utilitarian. Hang it low so everybody
can reach, and keep pencils nearby.
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