Designing a master closet, home office or mudroom can seem daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before. How can you make sure your design will be easy to use? How can you make sure it won’t be ‘behind the times’ before it’s installed? How can you make sure you’re practical in your planning and get a stylish project which stays on budget?

These are exactly the questions the 2022 ClosetCon (which is the major home storage industry…

OK – I’m going to tell you right up front I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE designing closets. However, I’ll also admit the idea of ‘aging in place,’ makes me feel like an old dude. Sure, maybe this is because I’m 61. And yes, I still like to ‘reframe’ my age as (29 x 2) + 3.

And if you’re like me and thinking about age in place strategies for your home weirds you out, I still think this article will help you. However, whether you’re designing a bathroom,…

If you’ve NEVER purchased a custom closet before, please raise your hand.

If you’re like most people, this is not a road you’ve traveled before. And while you know your closet is a disaster, you’re don’t even know what you don’t know to make a smart purchase.

You’d like to know the cost of a custom closet. You’d like to know how to design it to get the maximum storage out of your ‘smaller-than-you’d-like’ space. You’d like to know…

Whether you like it or not, your disorganized master closet is a necessary evil you MUST confront multiple times a day.

And even though your closet’s a challenge today – and an experience you would in-no-way classify as glamorous, I’m here to tell you there’s still hope for a fun and functional closet.

And even if you’re not a ‘closet geek’ (or closet organization system business owner – like me), you don’t have to look any further for…

I bet you’ve all heard of FOMO (the Fear of Missing Out). But I’ll give you another ‘acronym’ which is far more paralyzing when you’re thinking about buying something. This ‘acronym’ is FOSU. Don’t know what FOSU stands for? OK – here it is….

It’s the Fear Of Screwing Up

And this FOSU problem is a huge worry when you’re buying something (like a custom closet) for the first time. You haven’t been down the road before. You’re not sure who(m)…

Do you swoon with envy over the drool-worthy images on Houzz and Pinterest of dreamy custom closets? A place where jewelry, shoes, handbags all have their place and are proudly on display (check out Kim Kardashian’s converted guest bedroom into a glam-closet below).

Maybe you’d love a closet which makes you feel as excited as walking through Nordstrom’s eyeing those glamorous pair of Jimmy Choo’s.

The drool-worthy closet is fun to think about,…