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Decorating Ideas for an Organized Home
Story by stellaloella
Published on August 29, 2008 in Spotlight 		Photo by JMCraftworks, JessicaDoyle and LittleMissOrganized
About two weeks ago, my husband and I packed up everything we own and moved into a new house. We're still dealing with the hefty task of unpacking all our worldly goods. Treasures that had a perfect spot in the old house are still safely cushioned in shredded paper inside cardboard boxes while we try to figure out just where to put everything in the new place. Moving is a great opportunity to get organized and find new ways to display —or hide!— your stuff. Below are just some of the fabulous finds on Etsy that will help you get your house in order without having to sacrifice style points.

Looking for more ways to beautify your home? Check out our previous decor articles! Also, be sure to take a peek at the special Back to School Decorating Showcase and House Warming Gift Guide for more great interior ideas. 
Tags baskets, boxes, decorating ideas, home decor, organzation, shelves, shopping
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Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:32 a.m. EyePopArt

I'm just loving all the decorating ideas lately! Great stuff, thank you!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:32 a.m. dogties

Great finds!
Lets get organized Etsy style!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:34 a.m. OceanGrrl

I never thought to store my jewelry vertically! Thanks!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:34 a.m. foodchic

Love that kitchen labels set!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:39 a.m. sillylittlelady

Love the jewelry frames! I really need some organizational materials for my earings

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:52 a.m. lovejujube

Love the orange tub yet shipping cost is too expensive for me in Asia...

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:54 a.m. Itybitybags

I am addicted to containers! Why must you tempt me :)

Aug. 29, 2008 at 11:55 a.m. autumnsarrival

Super finds! I just need to hire someone to organize my house (that or take my husband away for a week so I can get it done)! I also love the tub!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 12:09 p.m. MooreMagnets

aaahhh organization - one of the reasons I started making magnet boards! Love it!

Very cool containers up there!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 12:28 p.m. rkdsign88

Wow that is a cool rack for coat

Aug. 29, 2008 at 12:51 p.m. bubbletime

Whoa!
You guys keep findin such great stuff for me to add to my favs!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 12:53 p.m. BululuStudio

Cool ideas!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 1:45 p.m. tortillagirl

One of the coolest spotlights, ever!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 1:50 p.m. Krystyna81

what cool discoveries! I must go heart now...

Aug. 29, 2008 at 3:24 p.m. GemmaBeads

Container and Shelves and Hooks, Oh MY!! Beautiful choices!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 4:04 p.m. AnvilArtshop

I loved the hooks from tannerglass so much I bought two of them for our new house... they're gorgeous!!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 4:23 p.m. RedPrairiePress

wow. great choices and finds. I agree- good spotlighting.

Aug. 29, 2008 at 5:36 p.m. tannerglass

Thanks so much for the feature! There are so many great things here....I found some new favs, too!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 7:55 p.m. playinghookey

Awesome! I love to organize too!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 9:46 p.m. Thinkoutsidethebox

That dog leash hook by Tannerglass is adorable..I could sure use one here as I am always misplacing the dog's leash!

Aug. 29, 2008 at 9:47 p.m. giftbird

I love these ideas! Thanks for sharing ;)

Aug. 30, 2008 at 6:37 a.m. DebbiesDivineDesigns

That upright jewelry frame is gorgeous!!

Aug. 30, 2008 at 9:16 a.m. GeorginaKay

great ideas

Aug. 31, 2008 at 1:12 p.m. raghousenternational

Love the collection. Nice article. I remember watching an Oprah show, probably 6 or 7 years ago about organizing your home and cabinets. They suggested baskets and containers to put things in. I tried and it really works. Never had a crazy cabinet since. Now there are so many cute items here like the ones above that are decorative and adds style to the home. Love it! Thanks for a cool article

Sept. 1, 2008 at 11:59 a.m. MarcellasExcess

adorable items to help keep us sane!

Sept. 1, 2008 at 12:39 p.m. allthingsbeaded

What a timely article! We are moving in a few weeks and it does feel good to have the opportunity to reorganize and regroup.

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