Magazines can be a great source of inspiration, but they can also quickly become cluttered if they start piling up. I personally haven’t struggled with magazine overload, but many clients I work with feel overwhelmed by stacks they intend to read “someday.” When your favorite reading material starts creating stress instead of enjoyment, it’s time to declutter and create a …
How to Make Organizing Fun for Your Kids: Tips from a Home Organizer
Teaching kids to be organized can feel like a constant challenge, but it’s one of the most valuable habits you can help them build. As a home organizer, I work with many families who want to declutter their homes while also creating systems their kids can actually maintain. The good news? With the right approach, organizing can be fun, engaging …
SOS Donation Guidelines: Home Organizer Donate Tips
When you start to get organized, decluttering is one of the most important steps in the process. As a home organizer, I often help clients sort through items they no longer need and decide what should stay and what should go. Once you’ve created your donation pile, the next question becomes what should you actually donate? I’m a big fan …
SOS Winter Garage Guide: Professional Organizer Tips
Garages are often one of the most cluttered spaces in the home, which can make getting started feel overwhelming. But with the right organizing strategy, your garage can become a tidy, functional extension of your home. Creating a place for everything not only makes it easier to find what you need, it also helps create calm and brings peace of …
Home on the Ranch: RV & Camper Organization Solutions
When my husband’s aunt and uncle called asking for help with their upcoming move, I was all in. They had recently purchased property and were preparing to build their new home. In the meantime, they sold their house and planned to live in a camper trailer during construction. The goal was to quickly declutter, move essentials into storage, and create …
Junk Drawer Organization: Simple Home Organizer Tips
Yes, even my home has a junk drawer. I like to call it the anti-junk drawer, but just like any busy household, it can still collect odds and ends over time. A junk drawer isn’t necessarily a bad thing. In fact, when it’s organized properly, it can be incredibly useful. The key is making sure everything inside has a purpose …
Working From Home Podcast: Home Organization and Productivity Tips
If you’ve suddenly found yourself working from home or you simply want to create a more productive and organized home office, this podcast is packed with practical, real-life tips to help make the transition easier. In my very first podcast appearance, I share simple strategies to help you create a functional workspace, reduce distractions, stay productive and establish healthy boundaries …
How to Create an Organized Home During Stressful Times
Life has a way of throwing unexpected challenges our way. Maybe you’re recovering from surgery, caring for a sick child, navigating a difficult season of life or simply spending more time at home than usual. During stressful or uncertain times, it’s easy for clutter and disorganization to make everything feel even more overwhelming. While we can’t always control what’s happening …
The SOS Spring Cleaning Guide: Tips From A Professional Organizer
Spring cleaning gets all the attention, but I’m more about spring organizing. When your stuff is neat and tidy, your home naturally feels cleaner. Think about it. You can give your home a fresh, clean feel without picking up a dust cloth. Now don’t get me wrong, clean is great. I love clean! But an uncluttered home looks cleaner than …
Organizing Therapy for Art Therapy Rooms: Smart Organizng Solutions Project
I had the honor and privilege of helping design, set up and organize two art therapy rooms for a Denver metro nonprofit organization that supports children ages 4 to 18. The work they do is truly meaningful, and I wanted to help create spaces that felt calm, functional and easy to maintain so therapists could focus on the kids, not …