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Practical tips to help corral items and maintain a tidy home.

The Holidays are just around the corner, and with them come joyous gatherings, family traditions, and the unavoidable overnight guests....

I have been thinking a lot recently about people who pass on items to their younger family members. Whether it’s a child, niece, cousin,...

Effective Solutions and What You Need to Know As we change seasons, the last thing anyone wants is to discover that moths have been...

As easy as 5-4-3-2-1! Have you ever felt overwhelmed about packing for a trip? Have you had this need to be prepared for absolutely...

I was mystified when I saw this letter combination on a post-it note my son put out a couple of months ago. He’s 13, neurotypical, and...

Having the designated space for kids’ papers helps keep the counters clear of school work and allows the entire family to know where to look

Here are my go-to podcasts in the world of organizing and decluttering. They can act as a body double or motivational source when you are...

As a Professional Organizer, a common scenario I see with clients is difficulty envisioning how items will fit in a particular space. I...

When deciding to donate or sell an item, it can be tricky to decide which path is right for us. Often, we value our items at their...

It's fair to say there are just some items we need to keep in our cars all the time; jumper cables, first aid kit, umbrellas, and change...

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...

Poor Susan gets a bad rap being called "lazy," when in reality, she's BRILLIANT! The functionality and usability of the spinning design...

Growing up, I was a pack rat. I am not sure if that was a “born in me” trait, or if it developed over time as a result of moving...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...