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By: Jennifer Tharrett, Norflok, Massachusetts | Found in: Cleaning and Organizing

My daughter's jigsaw boxes tend to fall apart, which results in missing pieces. Now I put each puzzle in a zip-top plastic bag with a cutout of the box front. The pieces are less likely to get lost, and they're much easier to store.

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