Increase Space Functionality: Measure Twice, Cut Once
Today's renovation tale is about a client preparing to add an addition to her home and gutting the interior space to bring her home up to today's standards
An Organizing Story: Meet Mary (not her real name)
I had a client who lived in a place she hated, had a job she hated and no boyfriend (which she wanted). She hired me to help declutter for
How a Time Tamer can Tame Your Time…
A few weeks ago 500 Professional Organizers descended on Atlanta to learn new methods, see new vendors and commune with each other! It was a big week! One of the
Command Tape Saves a Basement Bungle
If you've been following our renovation series, you've learned about planning the renovation and kitchen nightmares. This week, we'd like to share a little story about the basement
How a Kitchen Renovation Can “Go South…” Fast!
As we identified last week, there are the things you need to know when planning a renovation. We've seen projects unfold with little to no "surprises"; however, we've also seen projects unfold into renovation
Planning a Renovation? Things you need to know…
Sometimes, people ask me what exactly does a professional organizer do. Well, besides the standard office or kitchen project, my team works on projects that require managing a lot of details
A Baby Boomer’s Perspective: Helping Our Parents Downsize
Being a "baby boomer" with aging parents (we don’t use the “O” word) is a challenge. Someone has to manage their finances, medical care etc., in addition to
Snow One Day…70° the Next…Start Flipping Now!
Now that we're heading into a new wardrobe season, everyone is thinking about flipping their closets (aren't they?). Depending on space limitations, people often will choose one of
Marie Kondo Craze or Crazy?
Last fall, when putting my blogging calendar together, I thought about Marie Kondo and her book "The Life-Changing Art of Tidying Up". It seemed like a good topic at the