fbpx

The Closet Blog

Longer Blue Line
Home Organization Tips for the Holidays

Home Organization Tips For The Holidays

November 19, 2019

You know it’s coming every year.  So why is it so difficult to get organized and prepared for the holidays?  Having an organized home for the holidays is like giving yourself the gift of time!  With everything is in its place, you know exactly where to get it and exactly where to put it away, […]

CONTINUE READING

ssentials Of A Great Closet System For Men

5 Essentials Of A Great Closet System For Men

October 22, 2019

Women aren’t the only ones that can appreciate and value a customized closet.  Let’s face it, an organized closet that minimizes chaos and maximizes efficiency is good for everyone.  Whether you’re a suit and tie or a sweatshirt and jeans kind of guy, a man’s closet demands different features and layouts than a woman’s.  Here […]

CONTINUE READING

Closet Tips: 6 Clothing Items Not Worth Keeping

Closet Tips: 6 Clothing Items Not Worth Keeping

September 24, 2019

You know the feeling when you look in your closet and you’ve run out of hangers or, worse yet, there is no space to hang anything?  For some of us, it gets so bad that our clothes start to pile up outside of our closet!  We have some helpful closet tips that can take the […]

CONTINUE READING

Practical Applications of Universal Design: Pantries, Closets and More

Closets, Pantries, and More: Practical Applications of Universal Design

September 4, 2019

When you think of “accessibility”, what comes to mind?  Sidewalks and ramps? Today, accessibility is about so much more, especially when it comes to designing homes that help us work smarter, not harder. A recent project for a family needing a closet and pantry designed to accommodate their son in a wheelchair raised our awareness […]

CONTINUE READING

How to Care For Your Custom Closet

Tips On How To Care For Your Custom Closet

July 31, 2019

Perhaps you’ve already taken the plunge, having a custom closet system installed in your home and are wondering how to keep it looking its best. Or, perhaps you’re in the research stage and want to learn more about what care a custom closet requires.  Either way, you’ve come to the right spot! As a custom […]

CONTINUE READING

Garage Storage Ideas Minneapolis & St. Paul

Five Garage Storage Examples To Get You Inspired

June 14, 2019

After too many long winter months and several spring false starts, it’s finally summer here in Minnesota! If you’re like nearly every other Minnesotan, you’re maximizing your outdoor time and soaking in all the beautiful sunshine and fun summer has to offer! This also means you are likely to be spending more time in your […]

CONTINUE READING

Closet Inventory Checklist

DETERMINE YOUR CLOSET STORAGE NEEDS WITH OUR CLOSET INVENTORY CHECKLIST

May 17, 2019

Imagine this scenario.  You make the decision to revamp your closet storage, go through all the work and expense of upgrading your closet, only to find out that you underestimated your storage needs.  Sadly, this is something we see all too often among customers who come to us after either tackling the project themselves using […]

CONTINUE READING

What Not to Store in Your Garage and Why

What Not To Store in Your Garage and Why

April 11, 2019

Garages account for, on average, a whopping 45% of a home’s square footage.  Despite this, or perhaps because of it, garages tend to be the place where homeowners stuff items they don’t know where else to put.  While most homeowners do not plan for clutter to overtake their garages, it simply happens because, without proper […]

CONTINUE READING

What to do with the stuff you no longer want

What To Do With The Stuff You No Longer Want

March 21, 2019

Whether you’ve been bitten by the KonMari bug or simply try to do a bit of decluttering every spring, the hardest part of downsizing your belongings can be figuring out what to do with all of the stuff you no longer want! The internet is full of advice on getting rid of stuff, but there’s […]

CONTINUE READING

4 WAYS TO ADD FORM & FUNCTION USING FLOATING DRESSERS & SHELVES

4 WAYS TO ADD FORM & FUNCTION TO ANY ROOM USING FLOATING DRESSERS & SHELVES

February 20, 2019

Lacking storage space or the creative know-how to display items?  Consider a floating dresser and shelves.  They take up no floor space, allowing for additional storage space underneath and above!  For many of us struggling with minimal storage space- that is a win-win!  Here are 4 ways floating shelves and dressers provide the functionality of […]

CONTINUE READING