by MaryLou | Jan 2, 2018 | Attitude, Closet Organizing, Hair Color
What is a Clothing Swap? It’s a “No Regrets” way to get rid of those clothes that you no longer need and things that are no longer your size, it is a way to find them a new homes. Take them to a swap and let them go. Cast off what you don’t need or want and be...
by MaryLou | Apr 16, 2013 | Closet Organizing
I’m reading Emily Schuman’s “Cupcakes and Cashmere” a compilation of her fashion blogs. In the one titled “Closet Clutter ~ Clothes Uncovered”, she has some really great ideas. Her list inspired me to create my own twist on organizing a closet: Edit Keep only the...
by MaryLou | Oct 15, 2012 | Closet Organizing
In the past I always felt bad about buying clothes that did not work for me. “What a waste,” my mother would always say. “You just can’t throw it away. You got to use it.” My closet was full of perfectly nice clothing for someone….just not for me. For years I...
by MaryLou | Oct 12, 2012 | Closet Organizing
Fall is here signaling time for change! It is time to clean your closet and to re-assess all the clothes you love and that look good on you. What needs to go? All the clothes that are just taking up space and do not look good on you: Clothes that you put on and then...
by MaryLou | Jun 26, 2012 | Closet Organizing, Developing Style
When we have a “closet full of clothes and nothing to wear” we know we’re mixing clothing style. If we had a consistent style then those clothes would work well together. We would have fewer clothes in the closet and many more mix and match combinations. How do we...
by MaryLou | Jun 11, 2012 | Closet Organizing
So now you know what you love and have words and pictures to prove it. You have a style you want to follow. And you still have lots of clothes and not all of it goes together. But it is getting better! Next Step: Pretend you are planning a trip and can’t take the...