It may feel like you and the kids are still in full summer mode, but the school year has a way of arriving quickly. A little planning now can help your family start the year feeling organized instead of overwhelmed. As a home organizer, I often work with families who want simple systems that help them stay on top of …
Smart Organizing Solutions Featured on 9News
I recently did an interview for the 9News Business Brief. I chatted about how I decided to become a professional organizer and the demand for organizing services.
Smart Organizing Solutions Using Shower Curtain Rings
Ahhhh…shower curtain rings. Small but mighty…and oh-so-very versatile!
The SOS Organizing Resource Guide: Where to Donate and Recycle Items When You Declutter Your Home
One of the most rewarding parts of working as a home organizer is helping clients let go of items they no longer use or need. Decluttering often reveals many things that still have value, but simply no longer belong in your home. When you’re organizing your space and creating a place for everything, knowing where to responsibly donate or recycle …
Be Prepared for an Emergency: Advice from a Home Organizer
On December 30, 2021, a devastating wildfire swept through parts of the Superior and Louisville communities in Colorado. Entire neighborhoods were impacted and many families lost their homes and personal belongings. The Marshall Fire was a powerful reminder that emergencies can happen quickly and that preparing ahead of time can make an enormous difference. As a home organizer, much of …
Tips for an Organized Christmas From A Home Organizer
I love Christmas. There is something truly magical about this time of year – the traditions, the decorations and the time spent with family and friends. But the holiday season can also become overwhelming very quickly. Between events, shopping, decorating and preparing for guests, it’s easy for things to feel chaotic. With a little planning and some simple organizing strategies, …
A Closet Goes from Crazy to Crafty: Home Organizer Before and After Reveal
Sometimes the most creative spaces in a home can also become the most cluttered. That was certainly the case with this craft and costume closet. Filled with costumes, craft supplies and stacks of old school projects, the space had become difficult to navigate. Finding anything inside the closet felt overwhelming and keeping it organized was nearly impossible. When storage becomes …
Organizing Your Child’s Artwork: Tips From A Home Organizer
Back-to-school season is exciting for kids and parents alike. It also means backpacks start coming home filled with drawings, paintings, worksheets and creative craft projects. While these masterpieces are wonderful reminders of your child’s creativity, they can quickly pile up and create clutter around your home. As a home organizer, I often hear from parents who want to celebrate …
Before You Toss Your Old Nail Polish: Safe Disposal Tips from a Home Organizer
When most people begin the process of organizing and decluttering their home, they focus on clothing, paperwork or kitchen items. However, smaller items tucked away in bathrooms or beauty drawers can also contribute to clutter. One surprising example is nail polish. Many people do not realize that nail polish is actually considered household hazardous waste because it contains chemicals that …
Medicine Cabinet Makeover – Professional Organizing Tips
An organized medicine cabinet may be small, but it can make a big difference in your daily routine. When everything has a place, it’s easier to find what you need quickly and reduce clutter in one of the most frequently used spaces in your home. As a home organizer, I often recommend starting small and organizing your medicine cabinet is …