Moving Your Child into College: Tips for a Smooth Transition
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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:

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"When" Is the Best Time to Get Organized?
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

"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.

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Changes for the New Year
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

Changes for the New Year

Lots of changes on the horizon, but exceptional service is NOT one of them!

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It’s Time to Finally Organize Your Garage
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Spin to Win: Turntables Are Organizing Game Changers
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Decluttering: Overcoming Emotional Obstacles and Letting Go of What Doesn’t Serve You
Decluttering, Self-Care, Home Organization, Organization, Getting Organized, Helpful Tips Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Decluttering, Self-Care, Home Organization, Organization, Getting Organized, Helpful Tips Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Dorm Sweet Dorm
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Paper Organization: How to Get Your Files and Paperwork Under Control
Paper organization, Office Organization, Filing, recycling Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Paper organization, Office Organization, Filing, recycling Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Keep Your Closets Organized and Looking Their Best
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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…

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A More Organized New Year
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Holiday Gift Guide: Home Organization Edition
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Refrigerator Organization: Strive for Stylish Function, Not Perfection
Refrigerator organization, Kitchen organization, Home Organization Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Refrigerator organization, Kitchen organization, Home Organization Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Back-to-School Organization
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Stylish Home Organization on a Budget
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Staying Organized
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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What NOT to Buy If You Want an Organized Pantry
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Quick Guide to Organizing your Pantry
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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Budget-Friendly Organizing Hack: Command Hooks
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

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.

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New Year’s Resolution: Get Organized!
Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian Esther Garfield and Melina Kervandjian

New Year’s Resolution: Get Organized!

If organizing your closets, pantry, office, playroom (or all of the above?!) are among your 2022 resolutions or goals, here are our top 10 tips for helping you realize your goals:

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