Archive for December, 2008

Closet Organizers Come In Many Different Styles

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

David Fishman asked: You are can configure your closet in any what you are only limited by your imagination and the money you would like to spend. The closet organizers of today are available in department stores and come in many different styles. Families late, children missing busses, parents stressed ...

How do I install a clothes rod in a closet that has a slanted ceiling on one end?

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

DonnaN asked: I have 2 bedroom closets that each have a slanted ceiling on one end. As you look into the the clostet, the slant is on the left. I want to install a clothes rod in each, but on the left/slanted side, there isn't anything to screw the rod ...

Princesses and Their Closets

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Jessica Deets asked: Parents know every little girl would love to have the closet of a princess. Rows and rows of beautiful gowns, cubby holes for "treasures" and special slots for shoes and other accessories would all be in order. If you want to create your own version of Cinderella's ...

My closet has a musty smell and I cannot get rid of it?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

jessicakat asked: I recently bought a very old house. The walls in my closet are plaster. We will re-do the closet soon, but in the meantime, there is a very musty old smell in there. I have tried fabric softener sheets, and potpurri bags. Nothing seems to get rid of ...

What would a closet need to have to consider it a conforming closet in a bedroom?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

birdiee asked: Does it need to be enclosed? Does it need to have certain componets to constitute a closet? (i.e.enclosed by sheetrock or other means, or can you just set up a closet organizing system and not enclose it?? I realize 'conforming' may mean different in various locations. ...

Closet Organization: Design Your Own

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Laurie Lindsay asked: Getting your closet organized in a manner that is going to continually serve you takes time. The success of your endeavor is going to depend on the system you device to keep your closet organized. Most of us have never stopped to consider all the open space ...

How do I eliminate a musty odor from the closet?

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

KathyKat asked: I have a pretty small closet (unfortunately) and noticed that sometimes my clothes and inside the closet smell a bit musty? How can I prevent this from happening in the future? -Is it best to keep closet doors open or closed? -Should I keep clothes wrapped in plastic or unwrapped? Any ...

Walk-In Closets Basics For Every Home

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Bruce Lipski asked: Most new homes now come with walk in closets and the bigger the closet the bigger the "Wow" factor. Women seem to love a big walk in closet while men don't seem to care that much. If your home doesn't have a walk in closet, it might ...

Guide to Ordering Custom Closets Online

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Bill Lloyd asked: Ordering anything online can be a little scary, and ordering a custom product can be even more challenging. Here are a few suggestions to make ordering custom closets online a little easier and more secure.1. Get familiar with your closet layout. Take exact measurements of each wall ...

Closet World Contra Costa

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Closet World asked: A Part of the FamilyThe idea of having an organized home is an appealing one, but like all home improvements, it is much easier to talk about having an organized home than to transform your home into one. If you have walked into a department or discount ...