You Can Build a Cheap, Custom Copper Pot Rack
Pot racks are not just functional, but have become part of the interior decorator’s tool chest. They make a statement hanging against a wall or above your stove. They also…
Here’s How Much Money You Save by Installing a Clothesline
Clotheslines have recently undergone a renaissance. Once considered gauche, line drying has benefited from country-chic marketing and support from environmentalists. But while it’s not all white sheets softly blowing in…
Your Clothespins Can Tell You When to Do Laundry
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) This is a safe space where you can admit you don’t wash every article of clothing every time you wear it. In fact, it’s a space…
How to Get Wrinkles Out of Your Clothes Without an Iron or Dryer
Photo: HK.Studio (Shutterstock) For the most part, it’s entirely possible live without an iron and still manage to avoid walking around looking like a mess. But every so often, a…
Shower Hooks Are Here to Organize Your Pants
Photo: Robie Online (Shutterstock) Closet organization is my passion, but also my punishment. I live in a small apartment in New York City but dammit, I love clothes. And I…
The Best Cheap and Easy DIY Planters
Photo: DimaBerlin (Shutterstock) Whether you’re trying to bring a little bit of the outdoors in with some house plants, or spruce up your porch or patio, the planter you use…
How to Move Without Using a Shitload of Boxes
Photo: Robert Kneschke (Shutterstock) There comes a time in every person’s life when we must ask: How the hell am I going to transport all this crap I have accumulated…
Stop Folding Your Kids’ Clothes (and Other Ways to Help Them Keep Their Room Organized)
Photo: Africa Studio (Shutterstock) Unless you have one of those preternaturally tidy young children we have occasionally heard about but still are not convinced exist, you could probably use some…
The Cleverest Ways You Never Thought to Organize Your Messy Closet
Image: Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images (Getty Images) If you feel a mild surge of defeat every time you enter your closet—clothes on the floor, not enough space, unpacked boxes—we…