You Have to Love Your Label Maker

In my organizational life (my home life, my officecabinets and shelves to make putting groceries
life, my hobby life), there are two tools that Iaway a lot easier, label trash cans and recycling
couldn't live without: a label maker and a shredder.cans to avoid confusion;
Today I will pay homage to my label maker.- Label Craft Supplies: label supplies in your sewing
Labeling devices are inexpensive ways to neatlybox, label shelves and drawers for yarn and
label and organize virtually everything and anything.knitting needles, label the covers and binders of
From spice jars in your kitchen to computerphoto albums for easy retrieval, label containers
hardware, labels from label makers are durablefor your beading and scrapbooking supplies. Label
and will adhere to virtually any surface. There areyour office to help increase productivity and for
also labels that iron on to cloth, and most labelssafety compliance.
won't mar surfaces when removed.- Office Supplies: neatly label all file folders, binders,
It is important to label things in your home forfile drawers, stacking trays, credenza cabinet
organization, safety or sometimes, just for fun.doors and bookshelves;
Listed below are a few labeling applications for- Computer Equipment: label cables, keyboards
your home.and disks for easy parts identification and retrieval
- General Labeling: date battery changes onof information;
smoke alarms, label switches in fuse boxes,- Other Business Uses: use on time cards, label
create readable luggage tags, keep track ofphone and internet service jacks, or create serial
screws and nails in tool boxes, label your children'snumber tags for equipment.
gym clothes to avoid confusion at school;Label makers are available at office supply stores
- Labeling for Storage: label linen closet shelves toand discount stores. Bargains can usually be found
make sorting and putting away easier, labelonline and on ebay.
cosmetic storage options, label toy boxes andTry to avoid buying an older model for which the
shelves, label medications;manufacturers are no longer making supplies... that
- Kitchen Labels: label spice, jam and sauce jars;kind of bargain will cost you more in the end.
label food storage containers and freezer bagsGo a little crazy, label everything, and enjoy the
with contents and dates, label the inside ofprocess!!!