Jan 9, 2020 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, Habits/Routines, Projects
January represents cold, but it also represents renewal. At this time of resolutions, some of you requested a challenge. What better way to declutter than a little bit each day. It’s your 31 Day Challenge! Each day of the month you will need to part with the... Read more
Sep 20, 2019 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter
I have posted here before about the danger of ‘free items’ turning into the clutter we all strive to avoid, but it’s time for a reminder. I’ve noticed that many of the homes I have been working in lately have had a large percentage of items... Read more
Aug 17, 2019 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter
Gretchen Rubin, the author of “Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness,” shared with “Good Morning America” three tips to help clear the clutter. None of these are new, but it is certainly good to... Read more
Apr 6, 2019 | Clutter/DeClutter, Habits/Routines, Spaces
Have the right supplies on hand before you begin – boxes, bins, sticky notes and sharpies for labelling categories & trash bags.Create a staging area. Consider using a folding table to sort the items you are going thru. Look at each item or each group of... Read more
Feb 22, 2019 | Clutter/DeClutter, Projects, Seasonal
We can all feel it – the close of February and the impending approach of spring. Most of us can’t wait!! Spring is a great time to clear the clutter and get organized. Let’s re-visit some tried and true tips for approaching the process… Start... Read more
Feb 1, 2019 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
Marie Kondo is the rage right now…if you haven’t heard of her, let’s just say she has become the new ‘face of getting organized’ with her gentle, yet consistent message of only keeping items that spark joy in your life and thanking the possessions that you part with.... Read more