Tip #5,026 Make sure every family member knows how your home's smoke detectors work and what the exit plan is if they go off. Home & Garden safety + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,735 Have a basket for each family member by the stairs for items that need to go upstairs. Home & Garden family + organization + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,539 Set a timer for straightening up your home for 20 minutes a day. Have everyone in the family take part in this time to tidy up. Home & Garden cleaning + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,572 At the end of each year, select your favorite family photos and arrange them in a large picture frame to form a collage. Label the year and hang in a prominent place in your home. Home & Garden decorations + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,219 If planting a family garden, include some sunflowers. They are easy to grow and you can have each family member be responsible for a few and see whose grows the tallest. Home & Garden activities + kids + garden + flowers + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,922 Take the time to divide household chores with your partner and children. If everyone works together, all of you will have more free time for fun and relaxation. Home & Garden cleaning + chores + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,084 • 4 people found helpful Use small laundry baskets of various colors for sorting the clothes of each family member. Everyone has their own basket. Home & Garden laundry + family + organization + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,337 • 17 people found helpful As soon as you get your pictures developed, write the date and the names of the people on the back. Years from now, you'll be glad you took the time to write down the details before you forgot them. Home & Garden family + organization + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #812 • 11 people found helpful • 1 List Use a wall calendar for scheduling meals. Family members can write down things they want and making the grocery list will be easier. Home & Garden meal preparation + kitchen + family + organization + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #96 • 11 people found helpful To easily add special dates such as birthdays to a new calendar, use labels you can print from your computer. Home & Garden family + productivity + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,440 • 10 people found helpful To welcome someone home or for a party, inflate a number of balloons and tie the balloon to the handle of a plastic fork. Stick the forks along a driveway or other path. Home & Garden holidays + decorations + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #1,431 • 10 people found helpful If you have kids spending the night and not enough beds, use a patio chaise lounge. Just cover with a sheet and blanket. Home & Garden kids + entertaining + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,033 • 9 people found helpful When purchasing holiday decorations for your home, personalize them by writing the names and ages of family members as well as your address somewhere on the item. Home & Garden holidays + decorations + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #553 • 9 people found helpful Have every family member pick up a few items of clutter every day to help keep the house in order. Home & Garden cleaning + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #428 • 9 people found helpful Assemble a backpack with 72 hours worth of survival items for each member of your family in case of disaster. Include food, clothing, first aid and other needed items. Home & Garden health + safety + family + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send