Moving Your Child into College: Tips for a Smooth Transition
Moving your child into their college dorm or apartment can be a whirlwind experience, but staying organized can make the process much smoother. Here are some essential tips and reminders to help you prepare:
"When" Is the Best Time to Get Organized?
We can take care of the “what” and “how” of organizing, but you’re the one who decides “when.” From experience, we know there are some times in life that are better to make the change in your life and become more organized. There are a lot of factors that come into deciding that now is the time to get organized.
Neat vs. Organized: Not the Same Thing
What’s the difference between neat and organized? They are not the same thing at all. These are 5 tips to go from neat to organized.
Changes for the New Year
Lots of changes on the horizon, but exceptional service is NOT one of them!
It’s Time to Finally Organize Your Garage
Garage organization can feel overwhelming. We offer some of our best tips and storage solution recommendations to make this task manageable.
Spin to Win: Turntables Are Organizing Game Changers
Turntables (or Lazy Susans as some like to call them), which come in a variety of sizes and materials, can help organize all of your spaces, from dark kitchen cabinets and pantries to garages and offices.
Decluttering: Overcoming Emotional Obstacles and Letting Go of What Doesn’t Serve You
Decluttering can be emotionally difficult, but it can also be an important part of self-care. Here are some tips and questions you can ask yourself to help make the process easier.
The Stages of Storing Lego: Lego Storage for Kids and Collectors
Lego organization strategies can be effective and helpful no matter what size collection you may have.
Dorm Sweet Dorm
Parents of newly minted high school graduates who are heading off to college: Read our tips on how to create a functional and stylish dorm room.
Paper Organization: How to Get Your Files and Paperwork Under Control
Ironically, even as we move toward an increasingly “paperless” society, we often find our desks, offices, and countertops overtaken with papers. Here are some thoughts on how to create a system where you can deal with paper as it comes in and avoid having it pile up, create a mess, or overwhelm you.
Keep Your Closets Organized and Looking Their Best
We organize many closets every month, and there are a few key strategies that we apply to almost every single one to create a functional and beautiful system that our clients will love and will be able to maintain. Here are our a few of our top tips…
A More Organized New Year
As you begin your organization journey in the New Year, we offer some advice that you can apply to organizing any space so you can begin living a more organized life.
Holiday Gift Guide: Home Organization Edition
Gifts that help make your life more organized and less stressful are perfect for everyone on your holiday shopping list. We’ve put together a list of our top five favorite organization items that make wonderful holiday gifts.
Refrigerator Organization: Strive for Stylish Function, Not Perfection
We all are riveted by the perfectly organized refrigerators we see on TikTok, but “perfection” is often not realistic or at least maintainable in the real world. Going into refrigerator organization with a realistic view of what is achievable and sustainable is important, and creating systems and zones is essential.
Back-to-School Organization
Top five organizing strategies that you can implement now so you and your kids can enjoy a more productive, less stressful school year.
Stylish Home Organization on a Budget
Home organization products like beautiful baskets, bins, and containers are all the rage these days, but given the reality of rapidly rising prices, organizing your belongings in style may feel depressingly out of budget. The good news is that stylish organization doesn’t have to break the bank.
Staying Organized
Getting organized is one thing, staying organized after you’ve implemented a good system is the key to your long-term organizational success. Even professional organizers find their homes a little unorganized from time to time. But behind closed doors, we employ strategies that you can use to help get the mess and potential chaos in order before things spiral too far out of control.
What NOT to Buy If You Want an Organized Pantry
I have some good news and some bad news: The good news is that an organized pantry is very attainable regardless of the amount of space you have to work with, the bad news is that if you want to maintain that organization, you may need to give up the industrial-size chips.
Quick Guide to Organizing your Pantry
If organizing your pantry is on your to-do list, you can actually achieve a huge transformation even if you don’t have a big budget. Follow our quick step-by-step guide to achieve optimum organizing results.
Budget-Friendly Organizing Hack: Command Hooks
Command hooks are among our favorite budget-friendly organizing hacks. We’ve used them in numerous ways, from hanging potholders inside cabinets to brooms and mops on utility closet doors, to using one to store a small step stool on a pantry door.