Monday, December 31, 2012

Christmas Clean Up

I took the Christmas tree down yesterday and today I'm putting up Christmas clutter.  I used some leftovers to help me organize our wrapping paper for next year.  

I found this:


  
And turned it into this:




One small step toward a better organized New Year.

What to do with a wine basket


This week my sister and I had a Girls Day Out.  It began the way most do, thrifting then lunch.  It is just after the holidays and our local community thrift store was pretty well cleaned out.  However I can usually find "something" that is a find.  Today was no different.  I found this wine basket.  It didn't have a price so I asked the manager and he put a 25 cent price on it.  I love when guys price things.  No clue.  So I took it.


Over lunch my sister and I brainstormed some uses for this little gem.  Below is what we came up with.


You can do the obvious and use it for wine.


But who wants to do the obvious??  So how about using it in your closet for scarves??


Or belts??



Or in the guest bath to hold washcloths, hand towels and toiletries.

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