Maybe you receive our newsletter, subscribe to our blogs or follow us on social networks, but still have questions about who we are, what we do and most importantly, how we can help you. For starters, Can the Clutter is a residential organizing company with professional organizers in the local areas of Eugene/Springfield, Oregon, and […]
Canning Your Clutter with Feng Shui
There are many different reasons why we have a hard time getting rid of clutter. I’ve blogged about them, delivered presentations on them and discussed them with fellow organizers. I thought it would be fun to explore what Feng Shui has to say about clutter. According to this ancient philosophy, it’s not laziness or lack […]
10 Ways to Get Organized for Back-to-School
Getting organized is the perfect way to give your child a running start into the new school year. Summer is nearing its end (sigh), but you still have plenty of time to put together a back-to-school plan of attack to keep you and your family organized all year long. These 10 tips will help you get […]
Home Organizing: Can the Clutter Works with the Blind
Client Story: How We Helped a Blind Woman Organize Her Home When I was approached by a visually impaired client, who needed help organizing her home, I knew two things: First, working with the blind is new for Can the Clutter, and we may have to change the way we think and do things. Secondly, […]
Organizing Kids – Make Organizing Fun and Practical for Kids
Every once in a while, I run into some really cute, practical and fun ideas for getting kids organized. Often I forget about them, or bookmark them in hopes that I will someday take the time to incorporate them into my kids’ routines. FamilyFun Magazine had some keepers, so before they make their way to […]
Managing Your Mudroom: Shoe Organizing
For the love of shoes! I’m always picking them up, moving them from closet to closet, tripping over them, kicking them aside, but they never seem to go away. I’ll start with a grand plan, a plan that (in my dreams) results in a bag of shoes taking a journey to Goodwill. It always ends […]
Clutter: The Latest Epidemic
I’m inclined to start by asking, “Do you have too much stuff?” However, I already know the answer. All over the news and media, we are bombarded with headlines reminding us of the epidemics facing Americans: obesity, diabetes, heart disease. Our addictions to unhealthy foods and our sedentary lifestyles are making us sick. That’s nothing […]
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By M Dudley
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In Home Organizing, Office Organizing, Organizing Benefits, Productivity, Uncategorized
Organization: A Stress Reduction Therapy for Individuals and Businesses
One of the major reasons professional organizers get hired is to alleviate stress caused by a lack of organization in the home or office. Clutter in the home can harbor feelings of guilt and frustration, and can also be a huge barrier to productivity and efficiency in the work place. One in four full-time moms […]