{"id":321,"date":"2014-10-31T18:12:13","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T22:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shinytinymansion.com\/?p=321"},"modified":"2025-09-11T14:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:14:46","slug":"no-room-for-skeletons-in-this-closet-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.com\/index.php\/2014\/10\/31\/no-room-for-skeletons-in-this-closet-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"No Room For Skeletons in This Closet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-738\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-738 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?w=225&#038;resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"mycloset1\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?w=2448&amp;ssl=1 2448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?w=1050 1050w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset1.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Closet Area<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;ve taken a few days off work to clean and rearrange our bedroom area. \u00a0<\/strong>I&#8217;ll talk about that in another\u00a0post.<\/p>\n<p>Today, I&#8217;m going to write about our closet areas.<\/p>\n<p>Once again we are talking relativity with the closets. Some people feel they need a walk-in closet to fit all of their clothes. \u00a0Those people should not think about living small because most small houses would probably be the size of a large walk-in closet. \u00a0Other people might think that we have ample closet space that is actually too big for a small house. \u00a0I believe, like Goldilocks, that our closet space is just right.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_739\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-739\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-739 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?w=225&#038;resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"mycloset2\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?w=2448&amp;ssl=1 2448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?w=1050 1050w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mycloset2.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inside of my closet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>This image shows the inside of my closet.<\/strong> It appears a little empty because it&#8217;s laundry day. : ) \u00a0Well, here is another thing that I never noticed until I looked at this pic. \u00a0I wear A LOT of browns, dark greens and blacks. That&#8217;s a bonus activity for anyone wanting to change their wardrobe. \u00a0LOL<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The top shelf:<\/strong> <\/em>\u00a0I change out our curtains in the winter and summer. I use thicker curtains \u00a0in the winter to help insulate. \u00a0The off season curtains are stored here.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Second shelf: \u00a0<\/strong><\/em>I store my hoodies and light jackets here.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Third through fifth shelves:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Sweaters, skirts, pants.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sixth shelf:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>pajamas and evening wear<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Shelves on the left:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0shirts<\/p>\n<p>The drawers hold my socks, scarves and summer clothes.<\/p>\n<p>If I didn&#8217;t have a job outside our home, I would most likely have less clothing. \u00a0Since I need clothes for work, I need more space.<\/p>\n<p>My side of the closet works well for me. \u00a0There are things that we could have done differently on Ron&#8217;s side, and I&#8217;ll talk about them in Part II.<\/p>\n<p>Since this is Halloween, I am also going to include\u00a0a glimpse of our storage dresser downstairs. \u00a0I&#8217;ll talk more about it in the next post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-741\" src=\"https:\/\/shinytinymansion.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg?w=300&#038;resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"deadly nightshade\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg?w=2250&amp;ssl=1 2250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/shinytinymansion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/deadly-nightshade.jpg?w=1575 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Until next time, live small and prosper,<\/p>\n<p>~Susan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some people feel they need a walk-in closet to fit all of their clothes. 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