I have FREE tickets to the Portland Home & Living Show, which runs this Friday, Nov. 8-Sunday, Nov. 10 at The Convention Center. Just click on the PDF link to download and print them. NATIONAL ASSOC PROF ORGANIZERS eTicket (3) You can also print them off of this page (scroll way down to see image […]
make a huge difference in your house by organizing with pegboard
Pegboard is pretty easy to come by — we found ours for free along the side of the road last summer! It’s relatively simply to install, yet it makes a world of difference in rooms that hold lots of tiny things such as craft rooms, garages and pantries. Any Home Depot or other builder’s supply […]
Filing is boring — but at least it can look pretty
Yes, people, THAT is how you file! Divide your files into six categories (eg. finances, health, home, personal, education, kids), assign each category a color and keep those colors lumped together in the drawer so you can instantly find what you are looking for. You will feel so proud of yourself every time you open […]
The myth of the perfectly organized home
You probably already know how unrealistic it is to diet down to a runway model-size 0 and achieve that “perfect” figure. Similarly with organizing, none of us is ever going to be able to achieve and maintain a perfectly organized home. Don’t let those glossy home magazines try to convince you otherwise. Instead, the goal […]