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Resources for Organizing Your Home Office

In previous articles, tips were given for organizing your home office. Today, I’ll offer some resources for finding or making storage units to help you keep things organized, starting with some of the items mentioned in those other articles. Business Card Organizers You can pick up a mini photo album at any dollar store and place business cards between transparent sheets instead of filling the pages with pictures. You can also purchase small files for business cards, or you can pick up a business card organizer that is similar to a photo album but has pages specially designed and fitted … Continue reading →

Top Ten Tips to Organize Your Home Office, I

Even if you don’t have a complete home office, these tips will help you keep your desk and work area more organized. 10. Separate personal items from work items. Select separate drawers in your desk or use separate storage units for household bills, important papers, bank statements, etc. It also makes sense to use different colored checks and checkbook covers for home and business so you can tell them apart at a glance. 9. Speaking of bills and papers, sort your mail immediately instead of piling it on your desk. In fact, if you sort it over the trashcan, instead … Continue reading →

Making Space for a Home Office

If you would love to create a home office, but you are limited for space, try one of these simple, space saving ideas: Make a Closet into an Office An average size closet in the guest room, a second closet in your bedroom, or even a linen closet can be turned into a home office quickly and easily. Remove all items that are currently being stored in the closet. Next, remove hanging rods and any lower shelves. Leave high shelves in place, as they will come in handy for storing office supplies and other work related items. Install a simple … Continue reading →