You’ve gone to the trouble of finding an organizer, setting aside the time and making the investment. Now, how do you get the most out of your organizing session with your home organizer? Here are 7 suggestions: Get clear on what your goals are with working with a professional organizer. What do you want […]
7 of our best holiday organizing hacks
Make a gift list. It doesn’t have to be a fancy spreadsheet. Just jot some notes about who you’re buying for, what you’re getting them, and where to buy it. That way, you can combine shopping trips and pick up multiple people’s gifts at the same time. You can also sit and do all of […]
What to do when you feel completely overwhelmed by your home
I think we have all felt this before. We take a look around our messy house, and the immediate feeling is one of dread, panic or shame, all contributing to feelings of overwhelm. We can’t snap our fingers and make the mess go away. But there are a couple of things we can do to […]
Are you trying to micro-organize when you should be macro-organizing?
This is something that trips up a lot of our clients, so here’s one of my theories about organizing: macro-organizing vs. micro-organizing. Macro (meaning large) organizing is when we organize things into broad categories or focus on big-picture organizing in the room. Examples of macro-organizing include: Sorting things into broad categories such as tools, hardware, […]
