Tuesday, April 21, 2015

The Hidden Costs of Clutter






Did you know that your clutter can be costing you?  It can cost you financially and non-financially, as well as through additional expenses when moving.

But there's hope!  You can declutter and stop these hidden costs!  And you can find tips and support to help you.

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Pantry Organizing {Video} Tips




Do you find it difficult to keep your pantry organized?  Today I've got two tips to help you organize your baking ingredients and your kids' snacks.  You can apply these tips to other areas of your pantry too.

Plus, for those of you who have wondered what my voice sounds like, you'll get to find out because these tips are shared on video!


Monday, April 13, 2015

5 Tips for Purging & Storing Leftover Paint






I'm really excited to be guest posting today over at The Everyday Home!  If you've never read Barb's blog, you should definitely check it out.  She shares tips and ideas for simple country living, including some organizing ideas and lots of ways to simplify life.


Friday, April 10, 2015

We Did It! So Can You! {April 2015 Edition}




Do you have clutter in your home but don't know where to start purging?  Do you feel like you don't have enough time to declutter?  Have you seen all the 365 Items in 365 Days posts and thought "I really should do that", but you keep putting it off?

You're not alone!  But you also don't need to stay in your paralyzed state.  You CAN declutter!  And to prove it I want to share some stories of people Just. Like. You. 

Welcome back to the "We Did It! So Can You!" series.  This series is about real people decluttering their homes, one day at a time!  Busy people, with too much stuff, who decided to take the plunge and purge.

Today I want to share Teresa's journey.

Ready to be inspired?!  

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Spring Cleaning Tips from Professional Organizers




Once again, I'm so excited to be included in this month's Professional Organizers Blog Carnival!

What is the Professional Organizers Blog Carnival?  I'm glad you asked!  It's a monthly blog post that professional organizers contribute to.  Each month is a different theme and includes posts related to that topic from several professional organizers.  It's a great place to find advice, ideas, and tips for the theme of the month.

This month is all about Spring Cleaning.  After the beating our homes take through the winter it's great to take some time when the warm weather hits to give our homes a good cleaning!

So check out all the tips in this post and find the ones that will help you give your home the fresh start it deserves this season!

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Helping Kids Learn to be Organized




Some kids are naturally organized, but most aren't.  But they can learn to be organized!  And it's an important life skill that you can teach them.  It will help them in school as well as in their future career, home, and family.

Today I'm sharing tips to help you teach them how to be organized.