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Mission, organization : strategies and solutions to clear your clutter2004
Summary: Trusted pros show how to bring order to the chaos of real living spaces.Achievable, money-saving strategies for kitchens, bedrooms, baths, basements, garages, and more.Three steps everyone should... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete book of home organization2016
Summary: Have you ever wished you had the time and tools to organize your house in a clutter-free, design-conscious, Pinterest-worthy way? From storage solutions and cleaning tips to secret space-saving... more »- place hold (0)
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Real life organizing : clean and clutter-free in 15 minutes a day2017
Summary: Declutter your way to happiness and peace of mind. Are you constantly cleaning up and clearing away clutter? Do you feel overwhelmed by your stuff? Whether you live in a studio apartment or a large... more »- place hold (0)
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Outwitting clutter2002
Summary: The new book by the best-selling author.
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Help, I'm knee-deep in clutter! : conquer the chaos and get organized once and for all2007
Summary: In the bedroom, it's clothes. In the laundry room, it's cleaning supplies. And in the basement, it's old cartons filled with who knows what! Virtually everyone has trouble getting organized, and... more »- place hold (0)
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Don Aslett's stain-buster's bible : the complete guide to spot removal2002
Summary: Don Aslett, the world's No.1 cleaning expert and author of nine best-selling cleaning books, offers readers the most advanced and user-friendly stain-removal guide ever! From coffee to mildew, this... more »- place hold (0)
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Pet clean-up made easy2005
Summary: Pet owners can finally invite company over! This must-have volume from Don Aslett gives pet owners all they need to keep their homes sparkling and their pets happy and safe-from cleaning methods to... more »- place hold (0)
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The minimalist home : a room-by-room guide to a decluttered, refocused life2018
Summary: The popular blogger outlines practical guidelines for simplifying a home lifestyle and rendering spaces both peaceful and purposeful while addressing the underlying issues that contribute to home clutter problems.- place hold (0)
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The easy organizer : 365 tips for conquering clutter2012
Summary: Say Goodbye to Clutter Do you feel overwhelmed by the "stuff" in your life? Are you tired of sifting through piles every time you or your family need one particular thing? The Easy... more »- place hold (0)
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Dad's own housekeeping book2006
Summary: Just because you're born with a "Y" chromosome doesn't excuse you from cleaning the bathroom, especially in this day and age when time's at a premium and partners have to be, well, partners. To help... more »- place hold (0)
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How to cheat at cleaning : time-slashing techniques to cut corners and restore your sanity2007
Summary: Do you really think Martha Stewart never swept a little dust under the carpet seconds before guests arrived? Oh, how we've been damaged by the myth of perfectionism! We are slaves to microscopic... more »- place hold (0)
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Remodelista : the organized home : simple, stylish storage ideas for all over the house2017
Summary: Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display -- don|t stash -- your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living.... more »- place hold (0)
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The house that cleans itself2007
Summary: The House That Cleans Itself is a true housekeeping guide for the housekeeping-impaired! It boldly takes on the reasons behind chronic messiness and why ordinary home-organization books won't work.... more »- place hold (0)
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Speed cleaning 101 : cut your cleaning time in half2005
Summary: The Healthy Housekeeper shows readers how to get in the cleaning mood and how to make a cleaning kit.Offers techniques used by pros to clean better and more efficiently-how to clean smarter not... more »- place hold (0)
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Unclutter your life in one week2011
Summary: From an organizational expert and the creator of Unclutterer.com comes a fun, accessible, and practical guide for getting and staying organized in all aspects of life, including tips on creating a... more »- place hold (0)
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Smart organizing : simple strategies for bringing order to your home2005
Summary: For busy moms, organizing is something that is always on the to-do list but never gets scratched off. In this new book from a trusted organizing expert, readers discover the key to turning a chaotic... more »- place hold (0)
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New minimalism : decluttering and design for sustainable, intentional living2018
Summary: Your external space reflects your internal state. Fortin and Quilici help you get to the bottom of why you've accumulated too much stuff, so that you can make a lasting change in your life -- without filling up a landfill!- place hold (0)
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Better living through science : the basic scientific principles you need to solve every household conundrum2010
Summary: How to apply science to your home life to do things better, faster, and cheaperFor most of us, physics and chemistry are but distant memories, part of the hazy days of high school, no more distinct... more »- place hold (0)
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Haley's cleaning hints2004
Summary: In paperback for the first time - the authors of the bestselling Haley's Hints tackle household grime, goo, and garbage... Readers will be amazed at how much money they can save by not having to buy... more »- place hold (0)
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Best organizing solutions : cut clutter, store more, and gain closet space2010
Summary: The Family Handyman's Best Organizing Solutions is your one-stop shop for corralling clutter, with more than 300 easy-to-follow storage projects and tips. Written in the Family Handyman's dependable,... more »- place hold (0)
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Naturally clean : the Seventh Generation guide to safe & healthy, non-toxic cleaning2005
Summary: Compelling evidence links the chemicals in household products to cancer, asthma, allergies, multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome-also known as environmental illness-hormonal disruption,... more »- place hold (0)
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Greening your cleaning2007
Summary: Change the way you clean and keep your family's home wholesome and healthy with the help of expert and activist Deirdre Imus. We all grew up thinking chemical smells like bleach and ammonia... more »- place hold (0)
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The joy of less : a minimalist guide to declutter, organize, and simplify2016
Summary: Jay introduces a five-step family program that will help you downsize, declutter, and maintain a streamlined life. Her minimalist lifestyle techniques will help you maximize space, free up time and... more »- place hold (1)
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The life-changing magic of tidying up : the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing2014
Summary: This best-selling guide to decluttering your home from Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes readers step-by-step through her revolutionary KonMari Method for simplifying, organizing, and storing.- place hold (0)
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Spark joy : an illustrated master class on the art of organizing and tidying up2016
Summary: "Tidying expert Marie Kondo's follow-up to her best-selling book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, is an illustrated master manual on her renowned KonMari Method with item-specific guidance and... more »- place hold (0)
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The bed bug book : the complete guide to prevention and extermination2011
Summary: "Bed bugs were believed to have been eradicated by DDT and organophosphates in the 1950's, but they are now reaching epidemic levels...Based on years of experience, a bed bug expert tells you how to... more »- place hold (0)
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Real simple : 869 new uses for old things2010
Summary: From accordion folders to zippered plastic bags, this book provides useful ideas for using common household objects in new and interesting ways.- place hold (0)
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Real simple. Solutions2005
Summary: Looking for a new way to set a table? Need to remove an ink stain? Fresh out of toothpaste? From imaginative ideas to innovative tricks to in-a-pinch fixes, "Real Simple Solutions" is... more »- place hold (0)
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Staff PickThe gentle art of Swedish death cleaning : how to free yourself and your family from a lifetime of clutter2018
Summary: In Sweden there is a kind of decluttering called dostädning, do meaning "death" and städning meaning "cleaning." Margareta instructs readers to embrace minimalism, and suggests which possessions... more »- place hold (0)
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Natural stain removal secrets : powerful, safe techniques for removing over 100 stubborn stains from anything!2007
Summary: Stop that stain-without hard work or harmful chemicals!Want to get rid of stains without resorting to toxic chemicals? This little guidebook reveals how the most ordinary kitchen staples-lemon juice,... more »- place hold (0)
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Mrs. Fixit : pantry power2005
Summary: Mrs. Fixit, Terri McGraw, offers hundreds of ways to use everyday household products and tools to repair, clean and maintain a home.Information is presented in three sections: 1) alternative uses for... more »- place hold (0)
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Unstuff your life! : kick the clutter habit and completely organize your life for good2010
Summary: A professional organizer and life coach shows readers how to kick the clutter habit with his complete how-to guide to total organization Arguably the most organized man in America, sought-after coach... more »- place hold (0)
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Mrs. Meyer's clean home : no-nonsense advice that will inspire you to clean like the dickens2009
Summary: When Thelma Meyer tells it to you, she tells it straight: Clean the kitchen daily! Don't waste anything (not even the water leftover from those potatoes you just boiled)! Always work hard! This... more »- place hold (0)
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1001 ideas for kitchen organization2007
Summary: 1001 Ideas for Kitchen Organization is a comprehensive resource for professional organizers, homeowners, and decorators to organize pantries, find a "home" for gadgets, and make better use of... more »- place hold (0)
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The complete home organizer2000
Summary: This volume includes space planning and storage suggestions for each room of the house, emphasizing functionality and easy access to needed items. - Amazon- place hold (0)
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Organized simplicity : a clutter-free approach to intentional living2010
Summary: Organized Simplicity's aim is to convince its readers that simple living is the absolute best way to live. Be it with house cleaning, family schedule management, personal finances, and managing the... more »- place hold (0)
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Clutter busting : letting go of what's holding you back2009
Summary: Piles of junk in garages and closets, overflowing papers on desks, items unused for years, masses of unanswered email, clothing never worn, useless gifts that collect dust - all these things, says... more »- place hold (0)
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Mary Ellen's clean house! : the all-in-one-place guide to contemporary housekeeping1993
Summary: Mary Ellen, America's best-selling household authority, presents all her experise in one accessible and lively volume. Here's everything you need to know about buying smart, cleaning fast, and... more »- place hold (0)
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What's a disorganized person to do?2010
Summary: An easy-to-read, idea-packed guide for anyone who wants to be more organized-and who doesn't? Everyone has overflowing closets and desk drawers, countertops loaded with kitchen gadgets, and... more »- place hold (0)
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Simplify your space : create order & reduce stress2007
Summary: Practical tips for organizing the spaces in your home help meet the needs for order in life. Would you like to clear out some of the clutter in your home? Do you ever wonder where all this stuff has... more »- place hold (0)
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