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 [...]
As I mentioned yesterday when I told you about the 5 Simple Ways free ebook, I’m once again joining in on the “5 Simple Ways” series for 2012. A number of bloggers (see below), myself included, are each writing a post about 5 Simple Ways to do something in our respective niches. Last year I [...]
If you are new to 52 Weeks of Organizing, catch up here! I’ve been watching a fairly new show in Canada on HGTV called Consumed, an organizing show that a lot more people can identify with than the extreme show Hoarders. The premise of the show is this. A crew comes in and packs up [...]
This is a subject near and dear to my heart. I get many emails from overwhelmed readers asking for help getting started. It is overwhelming if you look around your house and are burdened by piles and piles of clutter. It can literally stop you dead in your tracks wanting to bury your head in [...]
If you are new to 52 Weeks of Organizing, catch up here! Hi all! As many of you know, a time management tactic that is invaluable to me is my list notebook. I won’t go into detail about it here because if you click on that link you can read all about how this brain [...]
Here’s the thing: Your piles of stuff and mountains of clutter aren’t going to go away on their own. As much as we’d like it all to disappear overnight while we sleep, it’s not going to magically happen. Unless of course you happen to have an in with a clutter fairy. In that case, just [...]
If you are new to 52 Weeks of Organizing, catch up here! I know I’ve written about this plenty of times before but it’s such an important part of the organizing process that I’m just going to keep talking about it, okay? In fact, it’s Tip #13 in my book, Clutter Rehab and I want [...]
If you are new to 52 Weeks of Organizing, catch up here! I’ve wanted to touch on this subject for awhile now. As some of you know, in addition to running this blog, I also work part time as a Professional Organizer. It’s very rewarding being able to help people regain control over their homes [...]