Pretty Neat: Advice from a Mom of Five on Using Routines
November 22nd was the kick off for the Pretty Neat Contest. In case you haven’t heard, there’s a $250 prize waiting for the person who’s organizing tip or short cut is chosen as THE BEST. I don’t get...
View Article8 DIY Organizing Tips from Pro Organizers
January is Get Organized Month and even though it’s the last day of the month, there’s still lots you can do in the upcoming days and weeks to make good on your goal to get more organized. To help you...
View ArticleQuick Tip: 3 Essential Things to Keep Any Bedroom Organized
To help keep your bedroom organized, there are three things that are essential to have every bedroom of your home. They work well together to help you control how often something lands on the floor....
View ArticleOrganize With Safety in Mind
I took an online quiz about home saftey over the weekend. It asked questions like, “Where is the best place to leave a spare key?” and “How does a locking mailbox work?” and “When you’re on vacation,...
View Article10 Ways to Create a Successful Organizing Routine With Your Family
Each year, “getting more organized” is usually one of the top 3 goals on our list to enhance our personal well being. Here are 10 ways to get your family started on getting more organized this year....
View Article5 Steps to Organize Your Office Tasks Before Taking Vacation
It’s vacation time! You may have already blocked out a week or two for a relaxing summer trip to the shore, a family excursion or touring a foreign country. Regardless of your destination, you will...
View ArticleProfessional Organizers are Like Vampires
Original Image Credit: Ednaar When you become a professional organizer, something happens to you. Many times, I feel like I channel the kid from The Sixth Sense. I see disorganized people. I can’t help...
View ArticleGet Organized and Be Lazy
As a professional organizer, one of the questions I’m asked on a regular basis is if I’m organized because I like it or have OCD. Well, I have a dash of OCD, and I do like being organized. More...
View ArticleYou Have My Permission to Let Go of Clutter
During an organizing session, the busy clinician I was meeting with showed me the foot-high stack of unread medical journals. “I thought I would read them, but they’ve been there for about two or three...
View ArticleGet Organized For Spring!
Original Image Credit: Pixabay This edition of the 5-Minute Organizing Challenge will inspire you to “spring into action” and refresh your home. This is the time of year when we apply the adage, “Out...
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