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Organizing with Martha’s Help {plus a 40% off coupon for you!}

Organizing with Martha’s Help {plus a 40% off coupon for you!}

I don’t think I’ve told you lately about my latest obsession with the Martha Stewart Home Office Collection (available exclusively at Staples).  I am talking OBSESSED with all capital letters.   It doesn’t help either that a new Staples store has just opened in the town that I live in.  I practically live there drooling over [...]

Organizing my Office ~ Before and After

Organizing my Office ~ Before and After

So last week I blogged about how I removed my photo albums from my office closet and how that was the catalyst for my entire office getting an overhaul.  Some of you were shocked that my photo albums got relocated to the garage, others were all for me just throwing them out (I have them [...]

Utilize Extra Storage Space Above Your Doors

Utilize Extra Storage Space Above Your Doors

I love it when I receive emails from my readers letting me know how they have maximized space in their home by creating storage space where none use to exist. This idea submitted by Kate of ENUFFstuff is super clever and creative.  In fact she is definitely deserving of one of my Storage Stars. I [...]

Why a Drop Spot is a Good Idea

Why a Drop Spot is a Good Idea

Do you have one drop spot in your house or many?  If you find stuff scattered everywhere it could be because you don’t have a designated drop spot.  Are you surprised to hear that I am all in favor of a having a drop spot (especially when I’ve said in the past to keep flat [...]

How to Combat Clutter Excuses

source: Sean MacEntee

a post from the past… If there is one place that most people get stuck in the organizing process it’s all the decisions that have to be made with regards to letting go of our stuff. These decisions can often be overwhelming because of the scripts we are constantly battling in our minds that prevent [...]

Org Junkie’s Tips for Parting with Your Clothes + Free Printable!

Org Junkie’s Tips for Parting with Your Clothes + Free Printable!

Two years ago just before I moved provinces I tackled my closet BIG TIME giving away 108 pieces of clothing!!  There is nothing like the motivation of moving to put a fire under you to get stuff done.  When we moved into our new home I then blogged about my new closet and how I [...]

Are you burdened by your stuff?

Are you burdened by your stuff?

Yesterday I watched the show Anderson.  It was only the second time I’ve ever seen the show and this one was about a mom and her hoarding issues.  She was a regular mom with piles and piles and piles of stuff.  I found it so interesting that she viewed her stuff with a similar love [...]

Have you experienced a purge high lately?

Have you experienced a purge high lately?

I’m a constant purger.  I absolutely love to throw things away.  It makes me feel great and light and free…whoot!  Unfortunately, too many hold on to stuff so tight that they never get to feel this high that comes from letting stuff go.  If you haven’t felt it in awhile, you really must.  It’s simply [...]