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With warm weather finally here, we can’t wait to get outdoors and clear out the clutter from the gloomy winter months. Whether organizing your garage, planting your garden or sifting through bins for this year’s sports equipment, today’s garage storage systems go a long way in maximizing your spac...

Whether keeping up with a new year resolution or the promise of spring around the corner, the early calendar months give us time to reset our homes and organize our belongings. When decluttering and cleaning out, the process begins well before tossing, donating, and sorting, though items. It start...

No one knows the local community better than a real estate agent. Working with clients to help buy, sell or rent properties, realtors have a pulse on the local market and serve as the go-between for buyers and sellers. Often advising clients on what to upgrade within their home to maximize its val...

The new year allows us to reset our homes after the hustle and bustle of the holidays with resolutions to organize our belongings. When decluttering and cleaning out, the process begins well before tossing, donating, and sorting through items. It starts with having the right storage systems in pla...

When it comes to designing custom closets with specific shoe storage needs in mind, there are several considerations that will help ensure your shoes have the proper home. Since shoes are bulkier than clothing, a large amount of space in your closet needs to be dedicated to your shoes. While the...

The new year gives us a chance to reset our home. Whether you are organizing your belongings, decluttering excess from the holidays, or upgrading your space, January is the perfect time to evaluate your storage solutions and consider an upgrade. A custom closet can be the perfect way to start of...

It’s no surprise that the workplace has experienced drastic shifts as more and more people choose to work from home. Makeshift desks and temporary workspaces have turned into more permanent home offices and needs have shifted away from short-term, quick accessibility to ongoing efficiency. But ha...

The weather may be less than desirable right now, but it won’t be long before the heat and sun finds us back outdoors enjoying the long stretch of warmth. Summer is also notorious when it comes to increased and unanticipated clutter, making Spring an ideal time to address any home organization proje...

Of the many considerations new homeowners face as they go about the process of making it their own, are the various storage areas that came with the home they purchased.  Rarely, if ever, are shelves, closets and other storage centers perfect as-is, and this can result in clutter that accumulates ra...

With summer in our seasonal rearview and the cool weather fast approaching, this is the perfect time to start getting things organized around the house in time for the holidays and new year.  And regardless of whether it’s your home office, the kids’ playroom or your entertainment area, working with...

Whether you’re looking to free up some much needed closet space, organizing your media room, or interested in making your home office more efficient, creating the perfect environment to live and work wouldn’t be complete without all of those fun finishing elements that make it truly your own.  At Co...

The ways in which so many people live, work and learn has changed drastically over the past year, and no one needs any reminder on the effect it’s had on life at home. The cramped space has created new challenges when it comes to deciding where everyone in the family goes about their daily routines...

Between the events of 2020 and a long holiday season, it comes as no surprise that many residents in the Rochester area have been left dealing with their fair share of clutter. And whether you’re looking to make 2021 a more organized and positive experience, or just need to free up some extra space...

There’s no point in reminding anyone of what a strange 2020 this has been.  Many have been spending more time at home, more time indoors, and a lot more time in front of the flatscreen.  As a result, many-a-media center has gone from something neat and concise, to something out of a bad dystopian fi...

No one needs to be reminded of what extraordinarily different times we’re living in, as evidenced in part by the massive number of people who are now working full-time from home in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.  And while some we’re already accustomed to the occasional work-from-home day, count...

When we hear the term  closet organizers, it’s no surprise that many automatically think of areas like bedrooms, foyers and basements.  And while these represent some of today’s most popular home organization projects, there’s so much more to it than that.  At Concept II Closets in Rochester, our te...

Valet Rod: This is the perfect way to plan and get your outfits ready for the week! Who doesn't love one less thing to think about in the mornings? Tie Pull-out: Access your ties when you need them and hide them away when you don’t! Hamper: No more looking at that unsightl...