Spring Cleaning Extravaganza: Week 1 Results!

I am happy to say that I have followed through with my post from last week.  I pulled myself together and got some stuff done. And I have to say, it feels really great!  Just in case you can't remember the things to do for Week 1....here they are... 

Week 1 {4/3-4/9} Entry/Living Room

·         Purge media stand DVDs

·         Organize TV stand drawers

·         Build/Buy shoe holder for garage

·         Remove shoes from kitchen area

Well, gals...here are the before and after pictures! 
And remember...don't judge me please! :)

BEFORE:

This is the back door...shoes collect here and make a MESS!

I added a towel to try and keep the mud under control. 

 

AFTER:

The shoes have been re-located.

AFTER:

 

This is in the garage. We bought a shoe rack and this was the most 

reasonable place to put it.  I love this new organization system of our shoes!

BEFORE:

 This is the media shelf in the living room.  This is pretty much how it has looked 

since I set it up when we moved in (Jan 11).

ITEMS THAT ARE GETTING A NEW HOME:

 AFTER:

 I added some books from our over crowded bookshelf in the guest bedroom.

I love how it looks now.

BEFORE:

This is the entertainment center...we keep the x-box accessories, 

Insanity DVD's and games in one drawer. And the leather cleaner for the couch in the other.

 BEFORE:

 AFTER:

 AFTER:

And just to leave you hanging (literally) for next week...

And no, those aren't my harry arms! Why would you even think that?! Those lovely arms are my wonderful husbands! He helped me out with a project I wanted to do.  

And the list for next week is...

Week 2 {4/10-4/16} Kitchen/Laundry Room

·       Organize all cabinets with dishes

·       Purge expired food

·       Clean refrigerator

·       Organize under sink cabinets

·       Organize shelf in laundry room

·           Add side shelf in laundry room

Have you been Spring cleaning lately?