On my way home, I came across Twice, a chic pop-up that wants to help you eliminate your clutter by selling it! Cool! According to Twice, “your clutter is someone’s treasure. Sell and get paid.”, though you have to hurry. It’s just an experiment and they close at the end of this month! Their main… Continue Reading
There are all types of clutter: drinking, shopping, emotions, sloth and, well of course, stuff. Source: http://worldtruth.tv/ Continue Reading
Needless to say, this article opened up discussion amongst my Professional Organizer peers..in the end, it’s for you to decide if your clutter is “art”… May 29th article by Dominique Browing entitled “Let’s Celebrate the Art of Clutter” opened up a discussion amongst my Professional Organizer peers, as you might expect. The article undermines the… Continue Reading
Here is a great Holiday Tech Gift idea… Tech, as in To Eliminate Clutter! You may not think of wall hooks as a container, but indeed they are very useful. Especially in tight spaces, they provide a coat closet in any tight space, and will serve you well in any entry way, behind a door… Continue Reading
On Joshua Becker, who defines minimalism as “the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of everything that distracts us from it” I have so much admiration for Joshua Becker, a self-described minimalist. In 2008, he, his wife and their 2 children decided to become minimalists and intentionally live with fewer… Continue Reading
Build this room easily in the entrance way of your home to collect coming in and going out clutter. My client sent a photo of our finished work in motion. Here’s an easy to build Mud Room idea for the grand entrance of your busy family home! There’s a cubby and multiple hooks for each… Continue Reading
If you are keeping the stuff of your clutter because you “might need it someday” or some other “what if”, it’s time to shift your attitude towards abundance. When talking to my clients about the clutter they keep, I very often hear reasoning like this: I haven’t used that old bike for years, but I… Continue Reading
When you prune your home or office of clutter, like pruning a tree, light gets in where it didn’t before, air circulates better and new growth appears. For just about all my clients where their clutter has been present for some time, once we begin to clear the clutter, things open up in other areas… Continue Reading
In the following entry contains excerpts from “Harmonious Organizing”, Organize Magazine, K. Cox. March/April 2008 There a lots of ways to say it. but my favorite thesaurus word for Organize is Harmonize. The thing is, if it were easy to make choices about clutter, it wouldn’t be, um… clutter. The word harmony, for me, goes… Continue Reading
Getting Organized. How do you say it? A friend just told me he thought of me when he recently “…spent a couple of weeks catching up on my accounting, decluttering my [space] and in general getting my poop in a group.” I love that! So many ways to say it and its all good in… Continue Reading