{"id":501,"date":"2014-06-09T16:08:36","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T20:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/?p=501"},"modified":"2014-06-09T16:08:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T20:08:36","slug":"organize-summer-wardrobe-three-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/organize-summer-wardrobe-three-easy-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"Organize Your Summer Wardrobe in Three Easy Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-515 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/summer-wardrobe.jpg\" alt=\"Summer wardrobe\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/summer-wardrobe.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/summer-wardrobe-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 740px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 740\/493;\" \/><br \/>\nSummer is here\u00a0and it\u2019s time to start thinking about what you\u2019re going to wear this year. As with so many other things in life, being prepared is half the battle.<br \/>\nIf your clothes are organized so that you can find what you want quickly and easily, then you\u2019re already on your way to looking your best. Nothing is worse than spending the morning tearing through your closet looking for your lucky presentation outfit and not being able to find it anywhere.<br \/>\nHaving a system \u2013 and sticking with it \u2013 can really save time and reduce stress. So here are three easy steps to help you organize your summer wardrobe.<\/p>\n<h3>Step One \u2013 Out with the Old<\/h3>\n<p>Start by getting rid of old clothes that, for one reason or another, you know you won\u2019t wear again. This will help you focus on organizing the summer clothes you actually will wear. As for the old items, you can donate them, pass them on to a friend or family member, or even try selling them online.<br \/>\nWhen it comes to making decisions, a good rule of thumb is: <strong>if you didn\u2019t wear it last summer, you probably won\u2019t wear it this summer either<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>Step Two \u2013 Organize<\/h3>\n<p>There are different ways to approach this, but <strong>we recommend organizing by function<\/strong>. So, have one section of your closet for everyday work clothes; one for special work clothes (for example, presentation or meeting outfits); one section for casual week-end wear; one section for party clothes; and so on. Let your wardrobe and your lifestyle guide you in deciding exactly what sections you need.<\/p>\n<h3>Step Three \u2013 Stay Organized<\/h3>\n<p>This is the hard part. Too often, even the best-planned system falls apart after a couple of laundry cycles. Do your best to put things away according to the system you\u2019ve established.<br \/>\nThe small investment of time required to stay organized will pay big dividends by saving time and reducing stress when you\u2019re putting together the perfect outfit the morning of a big meeting or presentation.<\/p>\n<h3>Bonus Tip \u2013 The Key to Staying Organized<\/h3>\n<p>The biggest key to staying organized is having the <strong>storage space and accessories<\/strong> you need to keep everything in proper order. At Organized Interiors, we specialize in providing custom closets and accessories that are designed with your needs in mind. You may find that a few simple <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/closet-accessories\/\">accessories<\/a>, like a built-in laundry hamper or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/blog\/every-closet-needs-valet-rod\/\">valet pole<\/a>, will make a big difference. We also offer beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/custom-closets\/\">custom-built closets<\/a>, which can completely transform your space and provide all kinds of great storage options.<br \/>\nJust get in touch with us to set up a free in-home consultation \u2013 one of our design consultants\u00a0will be happy to meet with you and suggest solutions that are perfect for your needs and your space. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.organizedinteriors.com\/consultation\/\">Book your free consultation today<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is here\u00a0and it\u2019s time to start thinking about what you\u2019re going to wear this year. As with so many other things in life, being prepared is half the battle. 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