Organizing

The concept of “less” that will change our lives is less stress, less worry, less anxiety, less debt, less frustration, less chaos, less dysfunction in our relationships and less feeling trapped in our financial instability and clutter-filled homes.  When you look at it this way, less really can be more.  More space, more time, more…

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What is clutter?  Best described, clutter is anything that stands between you and the vision you have for your life – it’s so much more than just the stuff. Those repeated bad decisions you make in your relationships?  Clutter.   Your anger and anxiety at work?  Clutter.    The thoughts and feelings that constantly say you…

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It only takes a few minutes to round up duplicate tools, test them all and keep the one that works the best.  Fight the urge to hold onto multiples and then donate or toss the rest.  Yes, it’s a good idea to have a number of spatulas in different sizes but how many pizza cutters…

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Knowing what your items are really worth and creating a plan for how these items will be passed on will make these transitions a lot easier.  ​Start downsizing your stuff NOW and you’ll be happier and able to enjoy your space more. Click here to see how to get started: Determine the value of your valuables…

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Getting started on memorabilia projects can seem overwhelming.  Start with these easy steps: 1.  Collect memorabilia from all parts of the house and office. 2.  Sort  your items by person or event. 3.  What’s the story this item tells?  If it is truly meaningful, prepare to store it or display it.  Can’t find a good reason to…

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What do closets, attics, and basements have in common?  They can all easily turn from a convenient place to store items to a “dumping zone”.  Basements can be one of the hardest places in your house to manage – out of sight, out of mind and lots of trouble.   Use the steps below to…

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Once you’ve determined the right zone – or area – for items within the kitchen, spend some time organizing your items to make the best use of the space. (1) Take an inventory of what you have.  Pull out all of the items and put them on a counter or table so you can really…

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You’ve decided to make some changes to your home or office organization. You’re sick of the status quo and want to make some improvements.  It’s easy to answer why it’s GOOD to get organized – more room, less stuff, feeling in control of your time and your space.  So why doesn’t that motivate us to…

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Here are some tips on how to organize any project – big or small – and get going… Know your Deadline. Understand how much time you have to get the project done and estimate how much time you will need.  Hint – we always underestimate how long a project will take and we are often confronted…

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One of the most common barriers to getting organized is knowing what to do with all the stuff we no longer need or use. All of this keeps these items piled up in our space causing clutter and taking up valuable storage.   At the same time, we want to know that our items are being…

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