Sep 5, 2017 | Clutter/DeClutter
The Cost of Clutter How can clutter & disorganization cost you money? Here’s how: ~When you buy something you already own. ~When you end up paying late fees because you misplaced the mail and lost the bill. ~When you buy food items that get buried in the... Read more
Mar 4, 2017 | Clutter/DeClutter
Too much stuff in too limited a space? Too many things to do and not enough time to do them in? A crammed closet, drawer, or shelf? Here are some simple definitions from experts in the field of organizing: Joshua Fields Millburn, Minimalist…”Anything that does... Read more
Jul 27, 2016 | Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Projects
Did you buy any new appliances or gadgets over the past year? Even if you didn’t purchase any, chances are you still have lots of paper manuals and warranties hanging around your home, either in piles or in your filing cabinets. Sound familiar? Take some time... Read more
Sep 29, 2015 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, Habits/Routines
As an organizer I ask a lot of questions when I work with a client. From the initial phone consultation, to the actual organizing session, through the process, I am always posing questions to get clients in the organizing and de-cluttering mindset. When was the... Read more
May 16, 2015 | Behavior, Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
Yes! There is a difference between cleaning and organizing, and, though de-cluttering is usually part of the organizing process, it is just one element of getting organized. The dictionary tells us that Cleaning is defined as: making something free of dirt, marks... Read more
Mar 11, 2015 | Clutter/DeClutter, General Organizing, Habits/Routines
Organizing guru Peter Walsh has shared many creative ideas and strategies for getting and staying organized through various media outlets including O Magazine. Here are a few of his creative tips: 1. The Door Tax ~ Place an empty box near your door to collect items... Read more
