by Christina Refford | Best Apps
With three kids, one dog, and enough stuff to fill a suburban house, I quickly became a convert to the KonMari method of organization, or “tidying” as founder Marie Kondo puts it. Her simple and direct way of weeding through all the stuff we have...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips and Tricks
The holidays are coming—as in, fast—and that means company. While we’re always thinking about organization tips like cleaning off the china or straightening the bookshelves, it’s easy to forget about what a presence tech is in our homes and how it can...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
While we’ve seen apps to itemize and inventory your belongings, here’s a first: The MakeSpace service is blending digital cataloging of your precious stuff with actual real-life storage. It’s been taking NYC by storm, and I imagine it will be...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips and Tricks
I have tried any number of screen cleaners, sprays, pre-moistened wipes and home remedies for cleaning my laptop screen and at last I found one that actually uh…cleans. Go figure. When the sigOth showed up with a package of Windex Electronic Wipes for our TV...
by Christina Refford | Life and Home
Now that we have adopted a large, hairy lab, I am fighting a losing battle against little black hairs everywhere. So when I spotted this latest weapon in the battle against dirty floors, I couldn’t resist giving it a try. And though the latest robotic floor...
by Christina Refford | Life and Home
When I find myself doing the really icky chores around the house, like scrubbing the floor under my kids’ breakfast chairs, or getting on my hands and knees around the toilet, I think: In this enlightened age, shouldn’t there be a button I can push to take...
