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2020-04-19

If you live in a small space and you frequently update your wardrobe to stay current with your style, you may be looking for ways to declutter your closet. A well-organized closet helps save you time while you’re getting ready for your day and can help protect your clothing from unexpected damage. A systematic closet space often offers more storage space, which could come in handy for someone with limited options. Over The Door Solutions via Breeze Giannasio Utilizing an over the door pocket hanger has so many amazing uses. Use it for its suggested storage item, shoes, or roll up your leggings and be able to see each pair individually. Gloves, hats, and other small items are also great...

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VIDEO March 2020 vlog

Hello sew-friends! It’s vlog time again. I’m a little later than the last Thursday of the month but March seemed short on Thursdays. In this vlog, I do a quick recap of everything that happened with Sew DIY in March, I share what I’ve been sewing and a few other things that have been keeping me busy during “sewcial” distancing. Watch the video below or head over to YouTube to subscribe and watch. March blog posts Striped Neenah dress  Video - Sewing knits w/o serger  The Ali Sweatshirt was re-released Video - How to sew kangaroo pocket  A short sleeve Ali Sweatshirt hack with free pattern extension download Video - Seven ways to style the Ali Sweatshirt  Things I sewed...

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This post is all about dorm organization hacks.

Being in the know on how to organize your dorm and all the dorm organization hacks is KEY to living comfortably in such a small space. I remember I had so much stuff to move into such a small room and if it wasn't for all these organization hacks and products, my stuff would have been overflowing everywhere.  Best Dorm Organization Hacks Ideas: 1. Front Opening Cloth Storage Recreate This Dorm Hack: I think these front opening containers are GENIUS. The cloth fabric makes them flexible and easy to fit in small places. These would be super great to separate your dirty clothes too! 2. Use A Cubby  Recreate This Dorm Hack: Storage storage storage! Those dorm closets and desks...

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How to Edit Your Closet with a Professional Home Organizer: Kristen of Minima

Modern dining room of Kristin of @minima_organizing The world seems to have turned upside down and I am heading into week 3 of being home in 600 square feet with 2 kids who are normally in school or care. Initially I intended to tackle projects I had always wished I had the time to do and instead have found myself, feeding, entertaining, crafting and peacekeeping - while simultaneously trying to put on a brave face in this confusing and scary time. I can easily let my mind wander into dread and fear over all the things out of my control in this time. I hope you are all keeping safe and sane at home despite these trying times. When I...

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6 Ways to Tie-Dye Clothes at Home

It-girl fashion and #OOTD mirror selfies might not come to mind when you think of tie-dye. You probably think of middle school summer camp, crunchy music festivals, or Woodstock and the 1960s. You might even have a couple of old T-shirts stored in the attic that you tie-dyed during a sleepover 10 thousand years ago. But I’m here to assure you that the coolest summer activity in grade school has been reimagined into chicer, trendier, and more grown-up styles beloved by your favorite Instagram bloggers and style stars (when Madewell gets on board, you know the trend is officially huge).  Tie-dye has truly become the biggest trend of the season, and found it’s way into all of our hearts and work-from-home...

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