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Continued from Page 21 color, type and load size. shari Krandel, designer at Valet Custom Cabinets & Closets, suggests using a large, 17-inch-deep hamper for darks; a medium, 11-inch-deep hamper for whites; and a 6- to 11-inch hamper for delicate items. organizing unlaundered clothing will not only add to the aesthetic of a newly organized closet, but also enable worry-free washdays as clothes are already sorted and prepared for washing. Jewelry organizers Fine and costume jewelry both deserve to be stored properly. There is nothing worse than attempting to wear a favorite necklace that is tangled with five others. Jewelry organizing solutions come in abundance: traditional wooden boxes, hanging trees, velvet lined trays, etc. Take advantage of these solutions by separating rings, bracelets, cuff links, necklaces, watches and earrings. Taking the extra time to complete this simple task will prevent tangling and damage. it will also keep items in one designated place and offer easy accessibility for quick jewelry swaps. Page 22 | Home & Garden | August 29, 2012 ClOsets CouRTesy oF VALeT CusToM CABineTs & CLoseTs Use drawers with organizers for a multitude of purposes, including storing jewelry, change and business cards. Accessory fixtures Belts, ties and scarves are just as important as jewelry. Keep them separate from one another by installing cubbies and racks. Closet drawers Adding closet drawers, eliminates the need for a
dresser, according to Karin Parodi, a Valet Custom Cabinets & Closets design consultant specializing in the interior-design market. with socks and ties conveniently located in your closet, getting dressed in the mornings becomes easier. use the closet drawers to separate everyday wear such as undergarments and shirts. Tucking out-of-season items away in drawers will increase hanging space for your current wardrobe. Hanging rods There is nothing appealing about hanging dresses, suits, jeans and sweaters on one hanging rod. The result is a messy, unorganized appearance. An easy solution is to install multiple hanging rods to separate clothing by length or type. your closet will look much nicer and you’ll find it easier to navigate. To further decrease clutter, sort through clothing that you are least likely to wear and try to donate at least half, Krandel said. Shoe racks neatly storing shoes is an important factor in main- ClOsets CouRTesy oF VALeT CusToM CABineTs & CLoseTs Sweaters, socks or any items overflowing in your closet can disappear into cubbies and drawers. taining an orderly closet. investing in roll-out shelves, cubbies or racks will keep your shoes off the floor, giving your closet a tidier appeal. Conquering your closet with these solutions and tips will instantly make a difference. Kimberly D. Fomby is showroom and social media manager at Valet Custom Cabinets & Closets. For more information, visit www.valetcustom.com. a We are here for all of your mortgage financing needs. 30 Whitney Street, Los Altos, CA 94022 650-917-6688 www.divcapfunding.com Diversified Capital Funding is a broker licensed by the California Department of Real Estate • Broker License 01903930 NMLS# 845796 Home & Garden | Agust 29, 2012 | Page 23
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Continued from Page 21<br />
color, type and load size. shari Krandel, designer<br />
at Valet Custom Cabinets & Closets, suggests<br />
using a large, 17-inch-deep hamper for darks; a<br />
medium, 11-inch-deep hamper for whites; and a<br />
6- to 11-inch hamper for delicate items.<br />
organizing unlaundered clothing will not<br />
only add to the aesthetic of a newly organized<br />
closet, but also enable worry-free washdays<br />
as clothes are already sorted and prepared for<br />
washing.<br />
Jewelry organizers<br />
Fine and costume jewelry both deserve to<br />
be stored properly. There is nothing worse than<br />
attempting to wear a favorite necklace that is<br />
tangled with five others.<br />
Jewelry organizing solutions come in abundance:<br />
traditional wooden boxes, hanging trees,<br />
velvet lined trays, etc. Take advantage of these solutions by<br />
separating rings, bracelets, cuff links, necklaces, watches<br />
and earrings.<br />
Taking the extra time to complete this simple task will<br />
prevent tangling and damage. it will also keep items in one<br />
designated place and offer easy accessibility for quick jewelry<br />
swaps.<br />
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ClOsets<br />
CouRTesy oF VALeT CusToM CABineTs & C<strong>Los</strong>eTs<br />
Use drawers with organizers for a multitude of purposes, including<br />
storing jewelry, change and business cards.<br />
Accessory fixtures<br />
Belts, ties and scarves are just as important as jewelry.<br />
Keep them separate from one another by installing cubbies<br />
and racks.<br />
Closet drawers<br />
Adding closet drawers, eliminates the need for a
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