There's Nothing Lazy About Susan!
Poor Susan gets a bad rap being called "lazy," when in reality, she's BRILLIANT! The functionality and usability of the spinning design...
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Keryn Shaffner
- Nov 1
To Keep or Not To Keep? That is the Question!
Growing up, I was a pack rat. I am not sure if that was a “born in me” trait, or if it developed over time as a result of moving...
Wendy
- Oct 23
The Ins and Outs of Paying for Storage
When we start working with a client, it’s not uncommon for them to reveal to us that they have stuff in an offsite storage unit. And...
Tracy Scatterday
- Oct 2
The Quest for an Empty Car
Does your car feel like a second home to you? We eat and drink in our car; we store our summer chairs, blankets, sports equipment, and...
Gabriela Burgman
- Sep 27
Powerful Motivators
My client: “I want to recycle a majority of these boxes in my basement.” Me: “What???!!!!” I was not overreacting to my client’s...
Gabriela Burgman
- Aug 1
I Can’t Make Up My Mind!
I was recently helping a client remove the clutter from her living room when she got stumped by a glass cube photo of her very recent...
Keryn Shaffner
- Jul 26
Save a Teacup
Moving often growing up, my grandparents’ house in Ohio was one of the few stable locations in my life. Over the years, their house...
Elizabeth Valderrama
- Jun 11
Have I Made Any Progress? And How List Making Changed My Life
A friend asked me recently what I was going to do on a day off, and I told them, “Probably a bunch of tiny things that don’t add up to...
Keryn Shaffner
- Jun 11
Let The Dominoes Fall as They May
It has been an ongoing process to work with my almost-teenager son to reorganize his room and remove “keeper” items that are no longer...
Elaine Faria
- May 29
Organizing Your Travel Plans for a Stress-Free Vacation
Having an organized travel plan is a great way to ensure that your vacation is stress-free. Here are some tips.
Tracy Scatterday
- May 2
Organize All the “Stuff” in Your Head
We all have too much in our heads at any given moment- appointments, daily to-dos, events to plan, birthdays to remember. Clients often...
Hillary Case
- May 2
Client Success Story:
Holding Space and Being Accountable When I take a step back and view my nearly 13-year career as a Professional Organizer, one of the...
Blog Archives
- Apr 17
What is the First Step? Attitude
This is a favorite from our Blog Archives—some great advice and insight. Enjoy! Organizing has taught me that when I feel overwhelmed...
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- Feb 20
5 Tips for Small Space Living
I currently live in 1,100 sq ft and it is the largest space I have ever lived in. The smallest space I ever lived in was roughly 150 sq...
Keryn Shaffner
- Feb 8
A Buddy is Always a Good Idea
I recently spent time with my sister, but this time it was in a bit of a role reversal–she was the accountability partner for me, the...
Melissa Belliard
- Jan 19
Organized for Tax Time! How Ready Are You?
Here's another favorite from our blog archives. Melissa shares with us her strategy for staying organized during tax season. It's still...
Blog Archives
- Jan 10
New Year, New Habits.
This month I have been working with my family on having a clear dining room table and kitchen counter. We went through the usual steps of...
Wendy
- Nov 25, 2022
New Year's Resolutions - Yay or Nay?
The beginning of a new year is the opportunity to reflect on your past and look to the future. For many, the expectation of choosing New...
Wendy
- Oct 30, 2022
A Giving Strategy
Around this time of year, I find clients receiving an influx of correspondence from charitable organizations soliciting donations. It...
Keryn Shaffner
- Oct 24, 2022
Misconceptions about Professional Organizing
Just like any other line of work, there are many misconceptions about professional organizing. There are three misconceptions about...
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