Welcome back to Adulting 101, a feature in which we teach you how to do things that fully formed adults know how to do. It’s disappointing to suddenly find yourself approaching another milestone and realize that you’re not going to just wake up one day and know how to do taxes, jump-start a car or…

With a little organization, you can sneak in space to your bath area. Try these 7 ideas.   OXO Good Grips® Slide & Lock™ Standing Shower Caddy Made of rustproof stainless steel, this sturdy shower caddy is easy to install and customize, with plenty of storage to keep everything tidy. It even has two bins…

Ice trays are a super-simple concept. Pour water into the mold, put it into the freezer, and you’ve got ice for your drinks. In practice, it’s more like this: Pour water into the mold, put it into the freezer, take it out of the freezer, try to remove the ice, fail to remove the ice,…

This space-saver will change your closet forever. If there’s one universal complaint, it’s that there’s never enough closet space, no matter how much we have. There’s probably a physics theory that explains it, but we’re not scientists, so instead we’ll do our best to figure out a nonscientific, practical solution. Meet your new life-changer: attachable…

Give your space a whole new look and feel. When it comes to sprucing up a room in your home, your bathroom may be the last one that comes to mind. But giving the bathroom a makeover is actually really doable, and it doesn’t have to cost too much or take too much time. Here…

You may think you could never be that person whose house is always neat and tidy. But it’s not magic or a superpower, it’s just a matter of introducing a few smart systems, says Jeffrey Phillip, a professional organizer and interior designer based in New York. Here are six things Phillip recommends to get your…

Laundry has a way of sneaking up on us. And if you’re like most of us, you want to get through the load as quickly as possible. Invest in a few of these time- and space-saving items to fast-forward to cooking, exercising, bingeing on Netflix or whatever else it is you do when you do…

Our top 5 how-tos for getting parents and kids ready. The days are getting longer, the school year is coming to an end, and it’s almost time to make the transition into sleepaway camp season. That means packing. A lot of packing. And that can be overwhelming, especially if your child is a first-year camper….