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For all of the organizing tips, tricks and musings fit to print.
Just Say No to Swag: How to minimize the crap, er, stuff we all get
Are you feeling the clutter and overwhelm that comes from conferences, bachelorette weekends and wine tastings? Yep, today we are talking about swag with some tips about how to manage it.
5 Things to Declutter Before the Holidays
You know that new things will be coming into the house soon, so why not do a little decluttering now? It will feel so good, I promise.
Understanding Junk Mail & How to Stop It
Feeling overwhelmed by paper clutter? From junk mail and bills to receipts, documents, and magazines, the constant influx of paper can quickly spiral into a chaotic mess. Read on for help with the incoming flux of junk mail as a small way of regaining control over the paper monster.
Why I Don’t Post Before & After Photos
In a world filled with visual stimuli, it's not uncommon to come across before and after photos showcasing dramatic transformations, but you won’t find any here. Read on to find out about why I firmly believe in an approach that emphasizes a privacy and a deeper understanding of the organizing process and its lasting impact.
Does Your Home Welcome You Home?
Does your entry way overwhelm you when you walk through the door? A command center might be just what you need. Read more to learn the basics of setting one up.
What Do YOU Want Your Holidays To Look Like?
Do you find the holidays overwhelming? Check out today’s blog with tips on how to handle the excitement of the holidays with your sanity intact.
How Do You Store Your Bread?
Bread boxes are SO freakin cool. But coolness aside, will they work for you?
Fire Prevention Tips from Your Friendly Neighborhood Organizer
As a professional organizer, I get to see the nooks and crannies of many homes in my travels. Here are a few things that I see that could be dangerous and are worth checking in your home.
The Problem with Allen Wrenches (and Other Ikea Parts)
Do you have 3,478 allen wrenches and other assorted parts and tools from random things you may or may not even own anymore? Head to the blog for tips on how to tame allen and all of his friends.
“Does Toilet Paper Go Bad?” What to Do with Leftover COVID Panic Purchases
I have been busy trying to figure out what to do with that old PPE stash in our constantly changing post-ish Covid world. Here are a few tips.
Should You Hire a Professional Organizer?
In today’s blog, read about whether it’s time to try working with a professional organizer.
Where to Recycle Electronics (for free) in the San Francisco Bay Area
Donate, recycle or toss? In today’s blog, I’ll help you figure out where to send your old tech in San Francisco and beyond.