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Start Your School Year Off Right!

By Eva Wallace

White Dry Erase Monthly CalendarMany of you who read this blog have children or teens going back to school this time of year. Now is the perfect time to put together a Family Command Center.

Some time back, I gave some helpful Tips for a Family Command Center. Stacks and Stacks has a new product that is a great first step in creating your own command center.

It's the  White Dry Erase Monthly Calendar - by Brewster Home Fashions. This is truly a gem!
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Senza Bed Tray Featured

By Eva Wallace

Here's a little Monday treat for you: Our Senza Transparent Red Acrylic Bed Tray is feature on MyFoxNY.com. Check it out - there's a discount code in the article for 20% off!

Dorm Room Essentials: MyFoxNY.com

Product of the Week: For the Uber Organized

By Eva Wallace

Fat Cat ChargerAnyone who knows me knows I like gadgets, organization, and ultimate efficiency. And what I DON'T like is clutter in any form, especially gadgets and cords. So imagine how excited I was to find the Fat Cat Solstice II!

It's got everything!! The tough and efficient Fat Cat Solstice II is a versatile gadget charger that can operate through an included wall adapter or use solar power - which means you will never be stuck without a charge again!

Here's the techie stuff:
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What’s Going On in the Kitchen?

By Michaela Strathman

blomusThere are some great new kitchen items out there, designed to make your job as home chef quicker, easier and more pleasant.  Many of these new kitchen accessories are inspired by the warm weather of summer, geared toward entertaining, while others will be year-round crowd pleasers in your home! 

These are the themes we are seeing this season from favorite kitchen organizers like Blomus and Interdesign.

Quality Party Gear   Elegant serveware replaces plastic and paper.  Unusual combinations like porcelain and stainless steel are as refreshing as a cool glass of water.  Serve up your favorite dips, oils and salsas in the Dip Bowl Set by Blomus.

Color!!!   Drab is out, color is in this season!  Everything from lime green colanders to ultra modern, bright, fabric bread baskets has been updated with cheerful colors to brighten up your kitchen. 

Don’t forget, all Blomus items are on sale through the end of July! 

Product of the Week: For an Amazing Garage

By Eva Wallace

Ulti-MATE Garage PRO 8-piece CabinetsIf you've had your mind on a complete garage overhaul, I found an elegant solution for you!

The Ulti-MATE Garage PRO series modular garage kits are a fantastic solution to your messy garage! They come in a full array of over-sized cabinets - everything from on-the-ground to off-the-ground to fit almost every storage requirement. The flexible modular cabinet design allows for infinite customized designs - it's your choice and can be changed and/or added to at anytime.

Stacks and Stacks has several kits on sale now at a whopping 30% off the retail price! Don't miss out!

Product of the Week: For a Beautiful Garden

By Eva Wallace

june gardenI love June in Norther California! 80 degree sunshine every day, and my garden's in full bloom - it's lovely!

As most gardeners know, the secret to big healthy blooms is to feed your plants regularly. One way of doing this is through composting.

I love the concept, but have always shied away from it because of it's appeal to the local skunks and racoons. But I've found a composter worth trying!
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Give Dad a Relaxing Gift This Father's Day

By Eva Wallace

Vintage Bonded Leather Recliner with OttomanWondering what to get Dad this Father's Day?

Try the Vintage Bonded Leather Recliner with Ottoman!

Stacks and Stacks is running a $100 OFF special on this fabulous chair through Father's Day!

Dad can kick back and relax on this Euro style motion chair, designed with his ultimate comfort in mind. This is a stylish and comfy reclining chair that features a 360 degree pinion swivel with multiple reclining position adjustment. And it comes with an angled ottoman for lower leg support!
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Product of the Week: Flip Flop Storage

By Eva Wallace

Flip Flop HangerWe're heading into Spring here in the States (YAY!!), and for me this means it's time to paint my toe nails and break out the flip flops!

Those are pretty much all I wear form May to October, so I have several pairs.

I've always kept them in a wicker basket by my bedroom door, until now…
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Personalized Mother’s Day Gifts

By Michaela Strathman

cashmere-scarfWhat better way to make mom feel special? A personalized gift is a classy way to go! From apparel to serveware, we’ve got something for every mom out there.

Note: Because these items are personalized, you will want to order a few weeks in advance (Mother’s Day is May 8, 2011). And, you will get bonus points from Mom for thinking ahead.

For the Spa-Lover: Personalized Comfort Robe. Ultra soft cotton velour, available with single letter or monogram.
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Speaking Spring

By Michaela Strathman

Happy Easter Coir MatSpringtime is finally here! Although it’s technically been spring for a few weeks, the weather didn’t seem to think so. But finally things are warming up, we are getting out into the garden and enjoying this beautiful season and all it has to offer. Inside the home, too, we are changing with the seasons - I call this “Spring-izing” the home.

Here are some wonderful ideas and treats to welcome this new season into your home.

With springtime, my mind naturally drifts to textures and colors.
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Product of the Week: Dex Baby Nursery Organizer

By Michaela Strathman

Dex Baby Nursery OrganizerAll I can say is that I wish I had this when my kids were babies! The Dex Baby Nursery Organizer is a must have for anyone still in (or starting) the baby-stage.

Easy to use and full of organizational bonuses, it is a major step up in terms of storage from diaper holders of the past, which were designed to hold diapers… but not much else.
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Product of the Week: Sleep Tight

By Michaela Strathman

bed bug protectionWho hasn’t been disturbed by all the stories of bed bugs lately? I know I have! Once just a cute little rhyme whispered in bedrooms at night, the phrase “Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don’t let the Bed Bugs Bite” has taken on a different tone recently.

What to do? Luckily technology and innovation are keeping up with the troublesome little critters and their seemingly unstoppable infiltration into the bedroom, offering practical products to deal with these pests.
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Product of the Week: Shelves to Go

By Michaela Strathman

shelves to goOrganized Travelers, get ready for the newest and best thing to add to your packing routine!

Shelves-to-Go are the answer to many traveling problems - from lost garments to wrinkles, bugs and even germs.

These shelves fit neatly into your carry-on or checked bags, folding flat so that they don’t take up precious space in your luggage. When you get to the hotel, simply hang this travel clothes organizer up on the closet rod for instant shelves, without having to use dresser drawers or existing shelves in the hotel room.

Bonus Benefits:
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Martha Stewart On The House!

By Eva Wallace

Martha Stewart Living MagazineI love Martha Stewart Magazine! Not just for the amazing organizing, decorating and cooking tips she shares with her readers, but it's just a soothing and beautiful publication to read.

And now you can get a complimentary 1-Year subscription to MSL Magazine just by spending $50 at Stacks and Stacks! Here's how

Enjoy!

Product of the Week: Wrap-N-Roll Holder by Spectrum

By Eva Wallace

Wrap N Roll Holder by SpectrumI'm all about using those unused spaces. You know, the ones you don't think about; under cabinets, behind doors, under beds…

My product this week takes advantage of some of that space. The Wrap N Roll Holder by Spectrum is a great, inexpensive storage solution that you can hang on the wall, on the back of a door, or inside a cabinet door!

The Wrap n Roll Holder is 13.25"H x 13.13"W x 6.63"D and can hold a roll of paper towels, a box of storage bags, and a roll of plastic wrap or aluminum foil. All in one handy place and so easy to access! The durable white coating over steel means no rust and years of life.
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Product of the Week: Spice-n-Store Spice Rack - by TCD

By Eva Wallace

Spice-n-StoreMy favorite products are the ones that make use of wasted space. Sometimes we don't even realize we have wasted space until we see something that's been designed to fit there, like the Spice-n-Store Spice Rack!

I could think of so many uses for this!!

I'd put a couple in my kitchen, of course, for spices. But I would use one in my utility room for crews, nails and picture hanging supplies. I'd mount one in my office for staples, paper clips and rubber bands.
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Product of the Week: Brabantia Door Drying Rack

By Michaela Strathman

Brabantia Door Drying RackWhether you have a laundry room, a laundry closet or just a corner of your garage, the Brabantia Door Drying Rack is a great space saver!

There are many reasons to air-dry clothes (delicate fabric care and being eco-friendly come to mind), but not always as many places to do so.

An over the door rack takes up no floor space, no wall space, and can remain virtually invisible if you want.
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Christmas Tree Storage Options

By Eva Wallace

TreeKeeper ProIt’s never too soon to start thinking about Holiday Storage! And while traditional pines and firs are still the favorite in many homes, artificial Christmas trees are becoming more and more popular every year, because they are cleaner, safer and more cost-effective over the long run.

Keeping your tree in tip-top shape year after year starts with a great Christmas tree storage container.
But which one to buy? There are so many choices - here is a list of some things to keep in mind when purchasing a tree storage container:
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Product of the Week: Elegant Bathroom Counter Organizers

By Michaela Strathman

bathroom organizerThe new line of personal organizers from Richards offers real solutions for cluttered counters without sacrificing style. These bathroom organizers feature elegant, smooth finishes, with your choice of white or espresso to match your bathroom decor, but it’s what’s inside that really matters.

There are three configurations available, and each packs a punch in terms of storage and organization.

Drawers hold anything from cotton swabs to jewelry, while the divided cubbies above keep makeup, lotion and other toiletries neat and tidy!
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Product of the Week: 30 Pair Shoe Rack

By Eva Wallace

This is a great shoe rack for tight spaces!

Product of the Week - Commercial Grade Garment Rack

By Eva Wallace

This is an awesome garment rack! Because of its portability, I use it for my frequent flea market sales, and for winter coat storage.

Product of the Week - Hotel Style Luggage Rack - Foldaway Suitcase Stand

By Eva Wallace

Product of the Week - Dual Rod Collapsible Garment Rack on Wheels

By Eva Wallace

Garment racks have so many uses! They can store clothes, dry clothes, and can even work for yard sales! :)

Product of the Week - South Shore 2-Door Wooden Storage Cabinet

By Eva Wallace

This cabinet is so versatile - you could use it for almost anything! It would be great for shoes and backpacks in my entryway.

Product of the Week - Deluxe Wooden Closet System

By Eva Wallace

Awesome! My dream closet!

Product of the Week - Motorized Tie Rack

By Eva Wallace

For the man with lots of ties! Or belts?

Product of the Week - Folding Shopping Cart

By Eva Wallace

This cart would have been AWESOME when my washer was broken and I was doing the laundromat thing!

Product of the Week - Blomus Magnetic Board

By Eva Wallace

I think I need a couple of these magnetic boards!

Product of the Week - Triple Shoe Cabinet

By Eva Wallace

This is a very clever way to keep shoes organized and completely out of site!

Product of the Week - Stackable Folding Bookcase

By Eva Wallace

This is one of my favorite bookcases - it's incredibly versatile!