When giving gifts, it's essential to consider the person's needs and wants. They may want something that will not clutter their home. Whether you need to bring a hostess gift or want to purchase presents early, here are some fantastic holiday gift ideas that will not clutter your loved one's home while also showing how […]
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Useful Housewarming Gift Ideas Your Loved One Will Love
Most likely, you know someone who has moved this year or is planning on moving. It can be challenging to find the right gift. Instead of buying them a useless gift, why not buy them a gift that they can use that helps them stay organized? Practical housewarming gifts are especially appreciated when they are […]
Easy Springtime Dessert Recipes Your Family Will Love
Light desserts are especially wanted during the springtime. However, finding light, easy-to-make desserts can be difficult. Below, I am going to share with you my favorite springtime dessert recipes your family will love. They range from cute flowers to upside-down cupcakes, all of which are especially enjoyable for everyone. We also have gluten-free and dairy-free […]
14 Essential Items to Keep in Your Junk Drawer
We all have that kitchen junk drawer; you know, the one. The one that holds all the little items that are not large enough to have their designated space. These little things can be challenging to store and usually get stored in several places in the home. This place can easily be a dumping ground for […]
The Best Ways to Organize Your Books on Bookshelves
Books can be overwhelming in a home. This week's challenge is about purging and organizing your new and favorite books. This post will accompany your challenge. Clearing out physical books can be overwhelming if you have many of them throughout the home. Today, I will share how to make a home library for you and […]
The Best Ways to Organize Shoes in Your Home
Piles and piles of shoes can be hazardous. The more shoes, the more mess. Today, I will share the best way to organize many shoes. It has been an area that I have done for my own home and several clients. If you are interested in organizing your shoes, read on. Let's find the proper […]
How to use a color coding system to organize your home or office
I'm a big fan of color coding in an office, but it can also be easily used to organize the home. I found that if everyone knows the system (or their assigned colors), they can see what they are looking for quickly and easily. They do not have to ask anyone for assistance finding their […]
The Benefits to Downsize Your Home
We refer to downsizing a home as a bad thing. Your kids are out of the house. You can't keep the home clean anymore. You can't afford to stay in the large empty house. But, if you change your attitude and downsize before you need to, it will be a positive change on your own […]
11 Easy Ways to Make Your Airport Travel Run Smoothly
Traveling for a mini-vacation a few weeks ago, I observed what people were doing at the airport and how they went through the TSA security lines. Let's say. People need some help with organizing their airport travel. Don't get me wrong, they did a pretty good job, but a few people always took too long […]
Free Powerful Ebooks to Make Your Life Easier
Ebooks are convenient for keeping one organized and getting your positive thoughts together to help you deal with your own problems in today's world. They work for women, men, families, students, and children. Some ebooks will need to be purchased, but others are not. Many of them are free to use. Today, I will share […]
Must Read Keeping Yourself Organized Popular Posts
Over the years, my blog has shared numerous life-organizing posts with its visitors. This year was no different. Keeping yourself organized is vital and helps keep you on track with other activities. This post shares the Must-Read Keeping Yourself Organized Popular Posts for this year that you need to read. What were the popular posts […]
How to have a New Year's Eve Make Your Own Pizza Party
Are you planning on having people over to ring in the new year? Here is a fun way to share the evening with friends and family: Have a Make-Your-Own Pizza Party! I did this recently, and everyone loved it. What ingredients do you need to make your very own pizza party for New Year's Eve? […]
20 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself In 20 Minutes
Do you have time to take care of yourself regularly? Not many people can say "yes" to this question because they are busy doing tasks for others. I know that I will take care of myself better some days than other days. I am trying to change this, make better choices, and choose myself first. […]
Let's Streamline Your Home Declutter Challenge
I've been participating in monthly and weekly decluttering challenges since I started my blog in 2011. While the challenge has evolved tremendously over the years with the help of clients, followers, and family and friends, it now includes a simple way to plan your approach for these monthly decluttering challenges. Below is how I laid out the "Let's […]
26 Days of Your Favorite Things Challenge
While thinking about November, one word comes to mind-gratitude-being grateful for the things we have and the family and friends around us. Since gratitude challenges are common and can be found anywhere, I decided to add a twist to this Your Favorite Things Challenge. You are probably asking, "Why should I do this?" Well, the […]
11 Surprising Signs Your Garage Needs Purging
With all the things stored in various areas of the garage, it's no wonder we have a heck of a time organizing this space. Instead of waiting until the garage gets unruly, why not start organizing it when you see the signs? Below, I discuss eleven signs to help you realize you need to clear […]
14 Easy Tips for Organizing Long Term Files in your home and business
I am a stickler for saving space. In our smaller home, space is a valuable commodity. So, to save storage space, one place I often visit is my long-term file storage area. In this area, I store all my paperwork for taxes and other support papers. And, if I forget or am too busy to […]
15-Day Purging Challenge to Clear Out Your Home Right Now
The other day I thought, what would help people get rid of their unused stuff? A challenge, of course. But why should people do periodic purging of their things? There are many reasons, but some of the most important ones are 1. to be able to get rid of the past and see possibilities of […]
How to Track your Expenses and Create a Budget - Part 1
To be an adult means doing a lot of things you may not want to do. One of those things involves managing money. But where do you start? Years ago, I learned that tracking where you spend your money is essential. It will give you the knowledge to help you save money. Today, I am […]
How to Track Your Money and Create a Budget - Part 2
When you create a budget, the assessing and documenting start at the beginning. Our prior post discussed gathering all the information about your spending and tracking it by category. Today, we will show you how to use all the tracked money information to make an easy budget for yourself. If you didn't read the other […]
20 Unique Kitchen Organizing Tips to Speed up Your Prep Time
Lack of kitchen organization will have a toll on you and your family. But it doesn't have to be that way. All you need to do is make some small changes. Go through these 20 kitchen organizing tips and try at least a few. Then, come back and try a bit more. Eventually, you will […]
How to Encourage Your Kids to Do Household Chores
The concept that your kids should learn to do chores for some lofty reason, like learning about responsibility, sounds good on paper. Unfortunately, it just doesn't work as a strategy. The good news? There's no shortage of practical strategies you can employ to ensure your kids help with the household chores. For instance, parents can […]
How to Make a DIY Photo Board for Your Child's Dorm Room
A DIY Photo Board is a great way to show how much you love your young adult when they go to college in their first year away from home. It reminds them of all the people who love them while it is displayed in their dorm room. Today, I will show you a simple and […]
What to Keep in Your Organized Entryway Landing Zone
Is your entryway a mess? When you enter your home, are there piles of things lined near the door? This area is called the entryway landing zone or drop zone. In this area, you place items that will be going out of the home with you and your family. It is an area that can […]
7 Creative Ways of Organizing Your Kid's Closet
Planning a child's closet can be tricky. For most people, raising a child is tiring enough, and after running around trying to keep up with them all day long, it can be exhausting to go through hundreds of tiny pieces of clothes and toys in an attempt to organize their closets. So, to make your […]
Transform Your Home with Tin Can DIY Projects
Are you ready to roll your sleeves and dive into creative crafting? Let's shake things up this season and turn those ordinary tin cans into extraordinary organizational marvels! As a professional organizer passionate about DIY, I'm thrilled to share some inspiring ideas to help you revamp your space while reducing waste and unleashing your inner […]
Tips for Organizing Every Closet in Your Home
We have a variety of closets in our home, from bedroom clothing closets to pantry and office closets. Every one of these closets needs a facelift and a clear-out every so often. Today, we share all our posts that give you tips for each of these closets. Organizing closets is popular this month during spring […]
What to Keep in Your Shed to Stay Organized
It's time to do some Spring Cleaning. We will be going into our sheds and pulling out tools and equipment to get our lawns and patio ready for the summer. This is also a great time to do some shed organizing! Note: If you click through and make a purchase from Amazon, I will receive a small commission at […]
Ways to Teach Your Child to Purge Things
Being on a decluttering journey is not a one-person affair if you have a family member with you. It can easily become frustrating when others don't see the vision of your decluttered future life. One obstacle you will most likely encounter is when you are decluttering young kids' spaces. From the kids' rooms to the […]
How to Find Wasted Storage Spaces in Your Home
Are you looking for hidden storage spaces in your home? With a small house, I have to be creative in every room. As the kids get bigger and my house seems to get smaller, it is even more crucial that I make my storage space count. This post shares the four ways I found storage […]
How to Determine Your Definition of Clutter
Each person can handle clutter in different ways. One may be able to function with clutter around them. Piles and piles of stuff. Only they know what is in them. Others may be overwhelmed with a bit of clutter lying on the floor in the bedroom or living room. And even other people may fall […]
How to Maximize Space in Your Refrigerator with Zones
You probably know about creating zones in the kitchen, but have you ever created zones in your refrigerator? You may think, "Why must I make zones in my refrigerator?" It sounds a little OCD. Don't worry; this will be quick and painless, I promise. I divide my fridge into zones: the lunch area, the drinks […]
Super Easy Tips for Clearing a Room for Your Next Move
When getting ready for a move, it's a great time to visit all those unopened boxes and unused items that may have been brought to the existing home before you move to your destination. Removing them now will help you save money on shipping them to your new home. It will also protect your body from carrying them. […]
How to Make Your Own DIY Inspiration Board
Whether you call it a DIY inspiration board or an Idea board, this super easy project was fun, and I can't wait to use it for future blogging DIY craft projects. Follow along and see how I made this DIY Inspiration Board. Visit our post about Secrets to Making a Great Whiteboard Wall for more […]
How To Pack Up Your Home Easily
Packing up your home for a move can be pretty intimidating. And, if you are packing up and moving an entire family, it can be downright stressful. You can go out of your mind just thinking about all that needs to be done. Fortunately, I've compiled a list of tips to help you pack your […]
Amazing Checklists to Reduce Stress in Your Life
The other day, my client and I discussed how tired she gets after going through the clutter (clothing, papers, books, etc...). Here is my take on the organizing process. Not making decisions turns into an incomplete action. Let's compare it to a little pebble that stays in your mind until the action is completed. Over time, […]
Friendly Reminder: It's Time to Organize Your Tax Return Papers
It is February, and this is a friendly reminder to gather your tax return paperwork. Gathering all the paperwork for your tax return can easily get disorganized. An easy way to organize the paperwork may be to organize them in an accordion folder. To separate the income from deductions, you can divide them into sections. […]
10 Motivational Quotes to Inspire You to Plan Your Day
Do you plan your day or your week? Planning is critical to help ourselves be in control of what we need to do and do for others. It can also help you get ahead in your career and have a better quality of life. So, today, to help you see the importance of planning, I […]
4 Important Tips to Achieve Your Goals for an Organized Life
Starting the year off right is so essential to achieving your home and life organization goals. It provides a solid foundation and motivation to make the rest of the year a well-organized success. Here are four tips to achieve your goals for an organized life. Let's begin. Set realistic Goals for an Organized Life. Determine your […]
Seven Simple Questions To Make Your Goals Stick
While researching the topic of goals, I came across a stat from Forbes that said only 8% of people will achieve their New Year's resolutions. I can't believe it. I have been writing up goals each New Year's Day since I got married over 20 years ago. It helped me focus on what I wanted to […]
20 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself in 20 Minutes on Busy Days
Let me ask you a few questions: How well do you take care of yourself? Do you do it consistently? How do you feel after you take care of yourself? We are told to take care of ourselves, but what does that really mean? For me, it doesn't mean a grand gesture; it means those […]
20 Easy Thanksgiving Time-Saving Tips to make your party a huge success
Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? If you are new to this huge event, you may wonder where to start. Today, I am sharing 20 Thanksgiving time-saving tips to help you have a successful party and minimize stress. I grouped these tips into activities you can do the day before the party, the morning of […]
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