In part 2 of this article about having the “perfect” organizational system I’ll discuss getting your family on board. So many times I hear from clients that they can get a great system going in their houses, but then their family messes it all up. Here’s some tips and tricks to get them to help….
Many people think that organizing is making things look pretty as a magazine, taking all the pantry items out of boxes and bags and decanting them into clear jars, or organizing everything by rainbow color. If people want to do that and it works for them, that is fine, but I usually work with people…
These are my Top 5 Tips of problem areas that I see with all my clients. Let’s go through what each one means. 1) Stop all subscriptions is for magazines if you are 2 months or more behind, craft club subscriptions if you haven’t opened the last 2 boxes, kids craft or activity boxes if…
If you are like me, then you usually take down one holiday’s decorations and put up another. What I have decided is that we will have 1-2 bins per large holiday (Large as in a large amount of decorations: Easter and Halloween). Then the rest all fit into one large bin together (Valentine’s Day, St….
When I go on a road trip with my family I pack much differently than I do when I fly. Use those bins I love to pack my things into bins so they fit nicely in the car and are easy to move into the hotel, Airbnb, or relative’s house. I don’t like making 23…
Sometimes we are so overwhelmed by a task that we don’t even know where to begin. Some things are worth taking in small bits The easiest thing to do is not to do the whole task at one time. We need to break it down into smaller bits. For example, when planning for a trip,…