Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Shedding Light on Organized Living

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As you think about the spaces in your home where disorganization and clutter flourish, do the darker recesses of those spaces cause you additional concern? Dark closets, deep cupboards, hidden spaces under the furniture, forgotten corners... these spaces are often the hardest to keep organized, and one main reason for this is the lack of light reaching these areas.

Improving the lighting in your living spaces can awaken your senses and bring new energy to your organizing projects. Consider opening curtains, adding new lamps and positioning mirrors to reflect as much light as possible. There are also a variety of lights that can be added to those dark spots mentioned above, such as tap-lights and under cupboard LED lights.

With these new lights, the clutter will be exposed, but once that clutter has been sorted and the space organized, that light will show off the space you've now regained. And a well-lit home is easier to keep organized, as you will appreciate and work to maintain these bright new spots of your beautiful home.

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