As a long time home organizer who’s helped lots of busy people tackle their clutter over the years, I’ve seen it all. And let me tell you – some of the organizing advice floating around social media these days makes me want to bang my head against my perfectly organized filing cabinet! Let’s talk about […]
Category Archives: Clutter
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Mar
Mar
If you really like to keep your space neat and tidy, but you have a spouse or partner who’s messy, that can sometimes cause conflict (see Part 1 and Part 2 of this discussion here). Fortunately there are some ways you can learn to live with a messy partner without losing your mind. Then both […]
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May
May
As a busy mom, you have unique challenges when it comes to managing a home office but your home office can be a space where you can achieve both professional success and personal fulfillment. With the right mindset and tools, anything is possible.
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May
May
Hello, everyone! We are thrilled to announce that we have revamped and refreshed our popular course, “7 Days to Organized Home Office”!
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Mar
Mar
Are you tired of living in a cluttered and disorganized space? Do you feel like your belongings are taking over your home, making it difficult to find what you need and causing stress and anxiety? If so, it may be time to embark on a decluttering journey.
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Feb
Feb
We asked ChatGPT to suggest a blog post title and content, based on it’s understanding of our site. It came up with the title, and these are the 10 points it created: Overall, we’re pretty impressed – that’s a very reasonable set of tips. What do you think?
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Feb
Feb
Living with a messy partner is super stressful. (You can read part 1 of this here.) I know, I know, it can be sooo stressful when your partner has a totally different view of what’s reasonable in a relationship when it comes to mess around the house. Just read some of the comments in our […]
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Feb
Feb
Daily tasks = Fulfilling life Organization and neatness are important aspects of a productive and fulfilling lifestyle. In order to maintain a consistently organized home and personal life, it is essential to incorporate daily tasks that promote organization and tidiness. For example, here’s a few small daily tasks that provide surprisingly large results: We’ll expand […]
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Jan
Jan
While the holidays are supposed to be a time of great joy, they can also be a period where busy moms feel some of the most stress they™ll experience throughout the year. Here are some helpful tips and tricks to decluttering your home after the holidays.
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Aug
Aug
An ergonomically safe home office delivers many valuable benefits. A variety of statistics prove that it enhances productivity, enables people to avoid serious health problems and decreases missed days of work. By preventing fatigue, it also reduces mistakes. These tips can help you improve the ergonomics of your office.
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Jul
Organizing a small home with an even smaller office can be challenging, but it is possible with a little creativity and effort. You may find that, as you organize, your tiny home office is even more efficient and productive than a larger office might be.
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Jul
It’s important to make sure your workspace is comfortable and inviting. Here are some simple ways to refresh your home office and make it feel more friendly.
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Jul
Jul
If you work at home, you face a double threat when it comes to organizing your office — your work stuff and things from other parts of the home that migrate in. Here are 5 simple and nearly instant ways to reorganize your workspace.
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Jul
Jul
Organizing your home office doesn’t have to be difficult. With a little effort and the right system, you can easily make some organizational changes that will help you find everything and get more done. Here are some of the best ways to get your home office into shape.
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Jun
Jun
One way to be more consistent with decluttering is to make it a routine. Just like brushing your teeth or taking a shower, adding decluttering to your daily or weekly routine can help make it a habit.
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Jun
Jun
Sometimes it seems like there are never enough hours in the day. But with a little time management, you can make time for the things you need to do, like housework. Here are some tips on how to manage your time for housework.
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Jun
Jun
Clutter is a daily challenge. It seems to appear out of nowhere and can quickly take over your home or office. The key to conquering clutter is to have a plan and be consistent with implementing it. Think about it like a war that you’re constantly fighting with yourself.
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Jun
Jun
Many people are searching for homes with bigger closets or converting entire rooms into closet space. Fortunately, there’s an alternative that doesn’t involve sacrificing your guest room or spending huge amounts of money.
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May
May
The crafts projects that you and your family enjoy working on are a great source of pleasure, to be sure. But if the various crafts supplies are sprawling all over the place, you run the risk of losing items or not being able to find and use them when you want.
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May
May
Paper clutter takes up space, creates stress and makes it harder to locate the documents you actually need. Excess paper also results in unnecessary environmental harm. It detracts from the appearance of your home or office as well. Fortunately, there are several effective ways to reduce, organize and avoid paper clutter.