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2 days ago

January is GO Month

Clutter and disorganization can drain your energy and contribute to unwarranted stress, frustration, and anxiety.

Dec 15

5 gifts that keep on giving

Take advantage of the deals and treat yourself to some practical goods that will help YOU stay organized for months and years to come.

Dec 1

3 easy ways to wrap up 2024

Before you dive into the chaos of holiday guests and gatherings, take action with these 3 easy ways to end 2024.

Nov 1

Just drop it

The easiest way to get donations on their way to new homes is to place the donation bag or box in the passenger seat of your car.

Oct 1

What to do about gift card glut?

Once the balances are known, clients often become overwhelmed by the question, "What to do with gift cards you are never going to use?"

Aug 1

Benefits of "being" organized

Some want to “get” or "stay" organized, but what they are seeking is to “be” organized, or how to change their habits and live simply.

Jul 1

Let go of the little things

Summer decluttering doesn’t have to be a big project. Let go of the little things that are taking up space and you’ll see some big results.

Jun 1

Adventure awaits. Let's pack!

Wherever you are headed this summer, a light load will make the trip more enjoyable.

May 1

Overwhelmed with photo clutter?

Where do you start on a photo organizing project? First ask yourself a few questions.

Mar 15

Let's bust some clutter

The last week of March is National Clutter Awareness Week. Let's bust some clutter!

Mar 1

If you gotta store, store smart

The average length of stay for items in a storage unit is 14 months for residential customers. But many customers will keep a unit for many

4 simple steps to panic-free paper organization

Feb 1

4 simple steps to panic-free paper organization

February is a perfect time to get organized for tax season. If the idea of tackling your files sends you into a panic, follow these 4 steps.

Dec 15, 2023

Ask me anything: downsizing

My parents seem to have no interest in downsizing. But I don’t want to be left clearing their home when the time comes.

Dec 1, 2023

Keep the holidays clutter-free

Do you like to give (and receive) consumable or experience-based holiday gifts rather than physical objects?

Nov 1, 2023

Prep your fridge for the holidays

Now is an excellent time to make room for the holiday dishes, treats, and leftovers that will need some space in a few short weeks.

Oct 11, 2023

Ask me anything: shelving

Where can I get affordable used shelves? They don’t have to be fantastic as I’m just putting them in my basement storage room.

Oct 1, 2023

Reset your bathroom in 7 easy steps

The bathroom is one of the most used rooms in the house, so it tends to collect clutter.

Sep 15, 2023

Ask me anything: community resources

Do you know any community resources or businesses that work with people with disabilities – helping to clean and organize?

Sep 1, 2023

Low- & no-cost ways to pick my brain

One of my favorite parts of being a certified professional organizer is sharing what I have learned over the years with others.

Aug 15, 2023

Ask me anything: garage organization

My garage always seems to be a mess. How can I keep it organized?