tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post3022420322604528077..comments2024-03-24T12:07:55.646-05:00Comments on IHeart Organizing: Planning Our Teen Boy's Closet UpgradeIHeart Organizinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-59816806847603638532020-05-04T22:26:56.332-05:002020-05-04T22:26:56.332-05:00Thank you! I used Microsoft Excel for the closet p...Thank you! I used Microsoft Excel for the closet planning, I assign measurements to the grids so it is really helpful for space planning. I shared a full tutorial how I do this here: http://www.iheartorganizing.com/2016/07/how-to-plan-project-using-microsoft.html<br /><br />I have since been learning Sketch-up which is another option I recommend for this type of planning.<br /><br />Best,<br />JenIHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-86215505016367363432020-05-02T15:51:59.212-05:002020-05-02T15:51:59.212-05:00Hello,
2 years later I still love this makeover!...Hello, <br /><br />2 years later I still love this makeover!@!!!!! I do want to ask, which software do you use to plan this out? If you dont mind me asking.<br /><br />Thanks for all that you do :)Marquette Shariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16115932549991601844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-24231906684865357972018-02-11T08:59:36.259-06:002018-02-11T08:59:36.259-06:00Wow, this is a big project, but it is going to be ...Wow, this is a big project, but it is going to be amazing! Can’t wait to see the results!Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18140473952903386981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-36510834803719221812018-02-08T09:26:30.361-06:002018-02-08T09:26:30.361-06:00wow, that turned into quite the project! Can't...wow, that turned into quite the project! Can't wait to see how it turns out. Love the mood board, very grown up! Looking forward to all the details on the various projects involved in the make-over. Gabriellenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-29895006613909515762018-02-06T11:24:20.099-06:002018-02-06T11:24:20.099-06:00Sounds exciting!Sounds exciting!April Mackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12946968627887624127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-55465433383248461212018-02-05T15:22:03.676-06:002018-02-05T15:22:03.676-06:00So excited to see how this turns out!So excited to see how this turns out!Lisa Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11242373350642252832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-24250253130315609792018-02-05T07:48:45.614-06:002018-02-05T07:48:45.614-06:00I love this! And I can totally relate to the paint...I love this! And I can totally relate to the painting dilemma. I have three little (growing) boys. The bigger two share a room with a striped painted wall and the youngest has handpainted woodlands murals on the walls. I will be so sad when they outgrow these spaces as there was a lot of love involved in their creation :)Andrea L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09648831322800925275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-20728971085977035752018-02-04T08:04:10.056-06:002018-02-04T08:04:10.056-06:00Make a mountain from a molehill 😂, I know what yo...Make a mountain from a molehill 😂, I know what you mean so well! It rarely ends up being one tiny little project, instead it turns into a growing list. 😏<br /><br />Genevièvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02906460820617853088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-47220050394493422932018-02-02T15:22:23.485-06:002018-02-02T15:22:23.485-06:00Don't you just love it when projects spiral li...Don't you just love it when projects spiral like that?! haha, I recently went to IKEA as well for storage and LOVED the ALGOT system. Now EVERYTHING has a place...I think reading your blog is starting to rub off on me :) Thanks for the inspiration!<br /><br />http://www.jennblogshere.com/2018/01/organizing-all-things.html<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07511835150950530786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-23856878738074245832018-02-02T14:03:52.036-06:002018-02-02T14:03:52.036-06:00Hi Abbi,
I created and saved the images in Photosh...Hi Abbi,<br />I created and saved the images in Photoshop and then uploaded them to this site to turn them into an animated gif: http://gifmaker.me/<br />IHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-90862466945754085632018-02-02T12:21:12.501-06:002018-02-02T12:21:12.501-06:00Love the in-progress post and love the plan and ca...Love the in-progress post and love the plan and can't wait to see how it turns out! You're an inspiration to me because the snowball-effect is how most of my house projects go...but then I get overwhelmed by it and don't start most of them. Thank you for inspiring me to just START.Catherinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-32674742970882853812018-02-02T11:05:29.663-06:002018-02-02T11:05:29.663-06:00Looks like a fun project. I love how you layout yo...Looks like a fun project. I love how you layout your plans. Quick question, what software did you use to animate your blueprint of the closet with the labels for where everything will go? Thanks!Abbi Eastonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01687988149935573900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-63507162623884834512018-02-01T12:32:50.900-06:002018-02-01T12:32:50.900-06:00Oh my goodness, yes! He can't stop talking abo...Oh my goodness, yes! He can't stop talking about it. I love it!IHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-81974401060074327572018-02-01T12:32:13.156-06:002018-02-01T12:32:13.156-06:00I agree! They can be customized in a lot of amazin...I agree! They can be customized in a lot of amazing ways to create a high end look on a budget. We hope to revamp our own closet the same way some day. Glad to hear you love the outcome of yours! IHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-72648037669981852342018-02-01T12:31:15.850-06:002018-02-01T12:31:15.850-06:00Hi Meghan! We are going to build a 4 ft sliding do...Hi Meghan! We are going to build a 4 ft sliding door to cover the opening completely.IHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-14656288613049472532018-02-01T10:45:18.322-06:002018-02-01T10:45:18.322-06:00Seeing how you plan a closet out helps me a lot. ...Seeing how you plan a closet out helps me a lot. I'm in the process of trying to figure out my boys' closets too. Thanks so much!Jennie and Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195317118651478994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-36904251718918212002018-02-01T07:18:39.083-06:002018-02-01T07:18:39.083-06:00Love the plans you have and can't wait to see ...Love the plans you have and can't wait to see as things progress!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08118506395075873256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-76500850094999959332018-02-01T05:23:30.846-06:002018-02-01T05:23:30.846-06:00I love seeing your planning process, your boy must...I love seeing your planning process, your boy must be so excited! XxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-27038659265695142942018-01-31T23:15:47.409-06:002018-01-31T23:15:47.409-06:00I remember when you did that room ❤ but im so exc...I remember when you did that room ❤ but im so excited to see the changes! I love your projects, and the timing is so perfect. I just started planning my sons closet. ❤ happy painting! Amynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-39042807420052097252018-01-31T23:07:12.447-06:002018-01-31T23:07:12.447-06:00So excited to see it all come together! I love you...So excited to see it all come together! I love your plans and I bet your son is going to be so happy with the changes!Brandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049383432715304456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-83558972237571566392018-01-31T22:45:26.899-06:002018-01-31T22:45:26.899-06:00Love your ideas for the closet.. Wish we had somet...Love your ideas for the closet.. Wish we had something like that in India.. Here we mostly have stand alone armoire. <br />A dresser is very useful for clothes, we have a dresser and a wardrobe for our 4 year old. I hang most of our clothes but she helps with keeping the folded clothes in her dresser.<br /><br />Can't wait to see the finished room.. <br />~PriyankaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-71921151720775367362018-01-31T19:29:27.641-06:002018-01-31T19:29:27.641-06:00Your plans sounds great and i love that it will wo...Your plans sounds great and i love that it will work for your son and his needs. IKEA wardrobes are fab as you can design them for your needs and are a good price too. After completing a home renovation and addig a walk in robe we used IKEA to make it our own and love it! The compliments we get make me feel it was the right choice and didn't break the bank! Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13339568573635511535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-15971424396956425462018-01-31T19:06:41.771-06:002018-01-31T19:06:41.771-06:00What size hanging/sliding door will you use?What size hanging/sliding door will you use?Meghannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-21225830572204605482018-01-31T18:20:15.936-06:002018-01-31T18:20:15.936-06:00This is going to be terrific! Good for you that y...This is going to be terrific! Good for you that you're keeping up with your boys' closets. I gave up on my teen boys' (15 & 18) closet several years ago and it's at the point that I won't even bother until the 18 year old leaves for college this fall...it's just too far gone and its just a nightmare in there.Linda F.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8864666002840991252.post-56548636526216388462018-01-31T16:44:12.078-06:002018-01-31T16:44:12.078-06:00Oh definitely! I have done this a few times now an...Oh definitely! I have done this a few times now and planned on sanding down any existing lines. I will say this is the only time I ever appreciate that we have textured walls because it does make that a bit easier to fix! ☺️IHeart Organizinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084013302005288836noreply@blogger.com