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Janus- Looking Back, Looking Forward
Janus, the Roman god of transitions and dualities, and the namesake of the month of January, is typically shown with two faces: one...
Tracy Scatterday
Dec 28, 2023


“Clean Up Your Room!”
I honestly wonder whether people are born with the ability (or not) to clean up a space. I think I was born with an orderly philosophy in...
Keryn Shaffner
Dec 12, 2023


There's Nothing Lazy About Susan!
Poor Susan gets a bad rap being called "lazy," when in reality, she's BRILLIANT! The functionality and usability of the spinning design...
Hillary Case
Nov 30, 2023


The Ins and Outs of Paying for Storage
When we start working with a client, it’s not uncommon for them to reveal to us that they have stuff in an offsite storage unit. And...
Wendy
Oct 23, 2023


The Quest for an Empty Car
Does your car feel like a second home to you? We eat and drink in our car; we store our summer chairs, blankets, sports equipment, and...
Tracy Scatterday
Oct 3, 2023


Powerful Motivators
My client: “I want to recycle a majority of these boxes in my basement.” Me: “What???!!!!” I was not overreacting to my client’s...

Gabriela Burgman
Sep 27, 2023


Reduce Stress on Moving Day with these 5 Tips!
1) Make a plan for your People, Pets, and Plants Typically, movers won’t transport plants – so if it’s a local move, consider packing...
Wendy
Sep 14, 2023


I Can’t Make Up My Mind!
I was recently helping a client remove the clutter from her living room when she got stumped by a glass cube photo of her very recent...

Gabriela Burgman
Aug 1, 2023


Save a Teacup
Moving often growing up, my grandparents’ house in Ohio was one of the few stable locations in my life. Over the years, their house...
Keryn Shaffner
Jul 26, 2023


The Ins and Outs of Moving Insurance
One of the most confusing parts of a moving estimate is understanding the insurance options. Moving insurance is a specialized form of...
Wendy
Jul 21, 2023


Have I Made Any Progress? And How List Making Changed My Life
A friend asked me recently what I was going to do on a day off, and I told them, “Probably a bunch of tiny things that don’t add up to...
Elizabeth Valderrama
Jun 12, 2023


Let The Dominoes Fall as They May
It has been an ongoing process to work with my almost-teenager son to reorganize his room and remove “keeper” items that are no longer...
Keryn Shaffner
Jun 12, 2023


Organizing Your Travel Plans for a Stress-Free Vacation
Having an organized travel plan is a great way to ensure that your vacation is stress-free. Here are some tips.
Elaine Faria
May 30, 2023


Organize All the “Stuff” in Your Head
We all have too much in our heads at any given moment- appointments, daily to-dos, events to plan, birthdays to remember. Clients often...
Tracy Scatterday
May 2, 2023


Client Success Story:
Holding Space and Being Accountable When I take a step back and view my nearly 13-year career as a Professional Organizer, one of the...
Hillary Case
May 2, 2023


What is the First Step? Attitude
This is a favorite from our Blog Archives—some great advice and insight. Enjoy! Organizing has taught me that when I feel overwhelmed...
Blog Archives
Apr 17, 2023


5 Tips for Small Space Living
I currently live in 1,100 sq ft and it is the largest space I have ever lived in. The smallest space I ever lived in was roughly 150 sq...
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Feb 20, 2023


A Buddy is Always a Good Idea
I recently spent time with my sister, but this time it was in a bit of a role reversal–she was the accountability partner for me, the...
Keryn Shaffner
Feb 8, 2023


Organized for Tax Time! How Ready Are You?
Here's another favorite from our blog archives. Melissa shares with us her strategy for staying organized during tax season. It's still...
Melissa Belliard
Jan 19, 2023


New Year, New Habits.
This month I have been working with my family on having a clear dining room table and kitchen counter. We went through the usual steps of...
Blog Archives
Jan 10, 2023
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