Saturday, April 11, 2009

Desk Organizer as Cupboard Divider


Original purpose: Keeping files orderly.
Aha! use: Sorting cookie sheets, cutting boards, and jelly-roll pans in the kitchen.
Reward: No more cymbal-crashing sounds from your overstuffed cupboard.


Extract from Real Simple

Toilet Paper Roll as Cord Holder


Original purpose: Moving the toilet tissue round and round.
Aha! use: Storing an extension cord. Coil the cord into a hank about 1 1/2 inches thick, then slide it through the tube for a neat package that won't come unwound.
Reward: Tangle-free power wherever you need it.



Extract from Real Simple