I don’t think anyone would disagree: Clutter is annoying. It’s a nuisance to look at. It’s frustrating and obnoxiously unpleasant. The general unpleasantry, however, is more than just annoying. It’s proven to have several negative health impacts: physically, mentally, emotionally and environmentally. Here’s a closer look at how clutter affects your health and suggestions on how […]
5 Ways to Stay Sane While Downsizing
There are many reasons why people are downsizing their possessions, and many of them involve major life transitions. Marriage, combining households, moving, having children, sending a child to college, or modifying a home to better meet the needs of an aging adult, are all reasons for downsizing. Because these life transitions come with their own […]
How to Plan Organized Moving
Let’s play a quick game of “Would You Rather?” Would you rather stick your hand in a bucket of beetles for 30 seconds, or spend a weekend packing and moving? There’s no contest. I think we can all agree that moving is among the most dreaded tasks and life experiences. Not only is it extremely […]
Minimalism: A Perspective on Stuff
Earlier this year, a documentary was screened, titled Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things. Can the Clutter clients (and organizers) started wondering where we fit in the scope of this movement. While there are many different perspectives on minimalism, I think Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, aka “The Minimalists” have defined the movement […]
Top 10 Paper Organizing Tools
Paperwork can be a real nuisance. It’s a common struggle for many Can the Clutter clients, whether individuals, families or small businesses. With more and more companies and individuals striving to go paperless, it always amazes me how much paper we still have cluttering our living and working spaces. Paperwork comes in many forms. […]
Get Organized This Year
The most popular New Year’s resolution for 2018 (and just about every other year of recorded history) is to get healthy. That’s no surprise. After all of the holiday binge eating and drinking, who couldn’t use a little New Year’s detox. However, many people who make this goal, sadly don’t make it to the end […]
Run Your Day (So It Doesn’t Run You)
Can the Clutter invites you to join us to celebrate NAPO‘s Get Organized Month! This productivity event that will help you get your New Year started off on the right foot. We hope to see you there! Run Your Day (So It Doesn’t Run You), featuring Christi Hegstad, Ph.D. When: Monday, January 8, 2018 Location: […]
Client Spotlight: Maintaining A Work/Life Balance
From solopreneurs to Fortune 500 executives, our diverse clients share a common struggle. With the convenience of working remotely and the ability to be “connected” anywhere and anytime, taking work home is becoming a regular occurrence (nuisance) for business people in all lines of work. While putting in extra hours at home may seem like the […]