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Optimize storage on your boat with detailed how-to's for organizing spaces, making the most of the space available, and keeping items in good condition.

🎧Setting Up Easy Storage Drawers 

Published on March 20, 2020; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

If you have an open area on your boat, optimize storage with drawers. Here’s how to do it for your cat (with a tip for monohulls).

🎧Collections

Published on June 18, 2019; last updated on May 25, 2023 by Nica Waters

When a jar of shells (or a bag of sea beans) is a time travel machine, it reminds me that even on a small boat, indulging your passions matters.

🎧Thanksgiving – or, Start Downsizing!

Published on January 1, 2019; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

Getting rid of stuff can be liberating - and difficult. Both feelings are part of the process, and both need attention.

Getting rid of stuff can be liberating – and difficult. Both feelings are part of the process, and both need attention.

🎧5 Reasons We Have Glass On Board

Published on December 25, 2018; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Nica Waters

The argument over glass on a boat is legendary. Nica is solidly in the YES camp, and she shares why (it's not just about the wine!)

The argument over glass on a boat is legendary. Nica is solidly in the YES camp, and she shares why (it’s not just about the wine!)

Where to Store the Ditch Bag

Published on November 26, 2018; last updated on January 4, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

Where and how to store your boat’s ditch bag so that you can grab it instantly, plus five tips so it’s ready for an emergency and will serve you well.

Downsizing 101

Published on June 11, 2018; last updated on September 3, 2020 by Carolyn Shearlock

You’ve decided to downsize, but where do you even start? The job can appear overwhelming. Here’s a guide to making it manageable.

🎧Organizing Owner’s Manuals

Published on December 29, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

A simple way to organize your boat's (or home's) owner manuals so you can find the one you need quickly when you need it.

A simple way to organize your boat’s (or home’s) owner manuals so you can find the one you need quickly when you need it.

🎧Where Should I Put What?

Published on September 8, 2017; last updated on December 13, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

Organizing everything on your boat can seem like a never-ending task. Some tips, as well as why I think it happens.

Organizing everything on your boat can seem like a never-ending task. Some tips, as well as why I think it happens.

Real-Life Monohull Galley Storage

Published on February 22, 2017; last updated on March 21, 2023 by Carolyn Shearlock

14 photos from a Caliber 40 to give you ideas for monohull galley storage. Step-by-step organizational tips to stow everything securely for easy use.

How do real-life cruisers store their galley equipment and supplies on a monohull? Photos from a Caliber 40.

Real-Life Galley Storage

Published on February 17, 2017; last updated on January 4, 2025 by Carolyn Shearlock

What do galley storage areas on a boat look like in real life? A photo tour of the lockers on our boat just as they really are!

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