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Keryn Shaffner
Nov 4, 2024
Sentimental Debt
I have been thinking a lot recently about people who pass on items to their younger family members. Whether it’s a child, niece, cousin,...


Keryn Shaffner
Sep 18, 2024
Misconceptions about Professional Organizing
There are many misconceptions about professional organizing.

Gabriela Burgman
Aug 1, 2023
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, 2023
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...


Tracy Scatterday
May 2, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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, 2023
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...


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...


Elizabeth Oakes
Jun 13, 2022
What would amazing look like?
This question was posed during the recent NAPO 2022 Annual Conference in Baltimore, where our team learned from industry leaders about...


Melissa Belliard
May 22, 2022
Swedish “Death Cleaning” – Part 2
In Part 1 of this topic, I discussed what Death Cleaning is: a technique originating in Sweden (“Dostadning”), death cleaning is a way to...


Melissa Belliard
May 16, 2022
Swedish “Death Cleaning” – not as macabre as it sounds!
This is a favorite blog post from our archives. We originally posted this in 2018 but have recently heard from many clients who were...


Hillary Case
May 2, 2022
The Stay-At-Home Mom's Social Calendar
Let's face it, in the first year of having a child, most of your social encounters will revolve around and have to do with your child. In...


Melissa Belliard
Mar 15, 2022
Simplify: Letting Go, Clearing Space & Reducing Wardrobe Part 3
This is Part 2 of our 3 part series on reducing wardrobe. We have reposted this from our blog archives and it is still so pertinent...

Elizabeth Oakes
Mar 9, 2022
10 Things to Declutter Before You Move
After moving myself 12 times within the last 12 years, I am here to tell you the golden rule of moving: declutter first. The last thing...


Melissa Belliard
Feb 25, 2022
Simplify: Letting Go, Clearing Space & Reducing Wardrobe Part 2
This is Part 2 of our 3 part series on reducing wardrobe. We have reposted this from our blog archives and it is still so pertinent...


Melissa Belliard
Feb 18, 2022
Simplify: Letting Go, Clearing Space & Reducing Wardrobe Part 1
This is another great post from our blog archives. Times are a little different now as some of us are just heading back to the office...


Wendy
Sep 15, 2021
5 Strategies to Survive Life's Transitions
Our Lives are full of transitions... Whether due to the challenging economy, the change of seasons, or the Back-to-School rush, many of...


Wendy
Jul 20, 2021
Notes From A Recovering Perfectionist
Recently I learned about a woman that identifies as a “Recovering Perfectionist”. I really liked that term. As I get older, the costs of...
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