Closet Re-Fresh

Closet Re-Fresh Before the holidays you probably don’t have time for a full-blown closet declutter and reorganization, so why not take an interim step on the path to organization?  I call it a closet re-fresh or tune up!   Re-fold and re-hang clothing that is out of... Read more

Keep Up Your Decluttering Stamina!

Keep Up Your Decluttering Stamina! When you take on decluttering and organizing projects, sometimes the projects become a lot bigger than you think they will be. If you have recently taken on a big hulk of a project, keep these tips in mind: It looks worse before it... Read more

Organized Meal Planning

You know the routine – the schedule gets hectic and dinner is the last thing on your mind.  But inevitably meal time sneaks up on us and “What’s for dinner?” is heard loud and clear.   So, what is for dinner?    Most of us have the ingredients we need for dinner... Read more

Return the Returns

We are a consumer society.   We like to buy things. But how many of us return items that don’t fit, don’t work, or just weren’t what we expected? Not many of us. The average U.S. household has over 50 unused items worth over $3,000.   These unused items include... Read more

Organize & Compromise

As an organizer, people ALWAYS ask me if my house is organized.   Yes, it is.   But, like many of you, I live with family, which means my standards and systems can be different from theirs.   Very different.  For example, I make a meal, the kitchen gets cleaned up and... Read more