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Store shoes in a shower cap.
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Keep pairs of earrings together with a button.
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And a portable outlet splitter.
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And a vacuum-packing suitcase.
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If you don't want to spring for a new suitcase, find out how to pack the one you have most efficiently.
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Roll up your clothes in bundles and secure them with elastics.
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Use empty pill bottles to store small amounts of hair products and lotions.
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Pill bottles can also hold Q-tips.
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Plastic wrap over the opening of toiletries helps prevent leaking.
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Keep your shirt collars neat and your belts from uncoiling in one fell swoop.
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Ensure your necklaces are tangle-free by threading them through straws.
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Pack your flatiron, even if it's still warm, in a potholder.
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Binder clips will keep your razor heads secure.
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Use a closet storage shelf to keep folded items neat.
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Don't forget a snack or you'll be wicked cranky.
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Pool floaties will keep your wine bottles intact.
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On that note: you can pack mini bottles of booze in your carry-on.
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And remember, it's always easier when you have a friend help.
