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Daylight Savings Time: 5 Ways To Use The Extra Hour To Upgrade Your Best Spring Home

Daylight savings is here. Therefore, now that you have one more hour, there’s no excuse to get your spring spruce up in place.

Spring is just around the corner and to fully embrace the warmer weather, we know getting our homes into shape is a must. Don’t know where to start with your spring cleaning? No need to worry - These five tips will get you on the right track to entering spring with a clean & fresh outlook.

 

The Closet and Freshening up your look.

Cleaning out your closet is one major way to use your extra daylight savings hour and prepare for springtime. In other words, eliminate clothing you no longer wear, color coordinate your pieces, or find a new way to organize your space. For instance, decluttering will open your mind to explore new looks, while making your daily routine more efficient. For more closet organizational tips have a look at how to optimize and organize your closet.

Daylight Savings Closet Declutter

Courtesy of House Beautiful

The Office and Stylish Daylight Savings Organization

Organizing your workspace is one major way to tidy up for spring during your spare daylight savings hour. Therefore, making sure your workspace stays clean is very important; to keep your mind on track and to keep creating! For instance, in this shot below we are loving the vibrant colors shown through the wall color and desk decor. In addition, we love the organization boxes on the right-hand shelf.

 

 

 

 

Bright and Colorful Workplace Organization

Courtesy of House Beautiful

Above all, keeping your workspace decluttered is a must, and using bright colored accessories is the way to go.

Stylish Office Organization

Courtesy of House Beautiful

The Living Room and Daylight Savings Bookcase Declutter

One way to revamp your living room space is to re-organize a bookcase that you haven’t really utilized in a very long time. Bringing forward books you’d like to read, and giving each shelf a different look will make it feel like you’ve added something new to your space!

Daylight Savings Bookcase Declutter

Courtesy of Elle Decor

 

The Kitchen and Clean Countertops

Keeping your countertops extra clean is a great way to freshen up for the new season. Use your extra daylight savings hour and your cabinets to store most of your kitchen accessories.

In addition, chose only your most-used few to display on your counter. This minimalist style, as seen in this shot below, will keep your space more open and less overwhelming.

Daylight Savings Kitchen Counter Declutter

Courtesy of Elle Decor

 

The Bedroom and Baskets

As seen in this shot below, incorporating wooden baskets into your bedroom is a great way to keep the space clean. In addition, the baskets help keep your bedroom stylish. So take the time during your extra daylight savings hours to incorporate baskets in your bedroom!

Bedroom Baskets

 


About Leslie Hendrix Wood

Leslie Hendrix Wood is the founding editor of the luxury lifestyle and design blog, Hadley Court and an has her own interior design firm, Leslie Hendrix Wood Interiors in Midland, Texas.

Leslie received her undergraduate degree in business. She worked briefly in banking and returned to school to earn her MBA.

Upon graduation, she moved to Washington D.C. to work on a Presidential campaign and received a Presidential appointment to a position in International Trade.

At the end of the administration, Leslie returned to her hometown and joined the family oil and gas business, although her first passion has always been, after raising her children with her husband, business and interior design.

When she saw her children were closer to leaving home, she decided to start the blog, Hadley Court. in 2012, which won the Design Bloggers Conference Hall of Fame award for Best New Design Blog in 2013 - a prestigious honor granted by her peers.

In 2014, she is, in addition to blogging, beginning to build the family friendly luxury lifestyle brand: HADLEY COURT, based on her values of Gracious Living, Timeless Design and Family Traditions.

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