I had a very different and interesting project recently. I was hired to assist a woman that had four weeks to sell her home. This would have been a very stressful time for anyone, but it was especially an issue for her because she had massive amounts of items that had accumulated over time. The […]
Students Learn About Getting Organized
Recently I had the opportunity to teach third graders about getting organized by participating in a program called NAPO in the Schools. Students learned about a fictional character named Drake and how being disorganized affected his school work and other areas of his life. They discussed how getting organized would help him do better in […]
Office Storage Solutions – Pretty and Functional
Many times when doing office organizing there is a need for storage solutions that can accommodate bulky items. Filing cabinets are ideal for filing papers, but why use them for other storage when you can use something more warm and inviting. This shelving unit with baskets was purchased so it could hold various “project” related […]
Odd-Shaped Closet Organizing
Closet organizing can be a daunting task that often gets put to the bottom of the organizing to-do list. After all, closets tend to be one of those places where we throw, shove, pile and hide things. You can close the door and forget about the clutter…out of sight, out of mind. Because you spend […]
Shelf Dividers – A Home Organizing Quick Fix
Putting away laundry is one of my least favorite home organizing chores. Sorting, folding, missing socks…and why is every piece of clothing that belongs to someone under the age of 12, inside-out?! Why?! When the clothes finally make it to the closet, I want to makes sure each item has a place where it will […]