When you open your closet door, do you feel excited to pick out an outfit or feel dread because of the disorganization? Second only to pantries,...
Organization
Home Organization Goals
Whether it is pairing down the closet or tidying the playroom, home organizing is the “to-do” we all have. “I just don’t know where to start” is a...
Clutter is One of the Easiest Life Stressors to Fix
Mess equals stress. Without question, a lack of orderliness in our homes and workplaces creates consequential burdens. In fact, numerous academic...
Wrap Up Seasonal Décor
Adorning your home with seasonal colors, trimming the tree and wrapping gifts is certainly enjoyable, but putting it all away is another story....
Save Space and Time with Easy Tips
Some of my best memories around this time of year are the wonderful smells coming from the kitchen, particularly warm cookies and pies. Keeping...
Tackle the Top Three “Problem” Areas to Organize
I am often contacted for help with three “problem” areas that are easily filled due to over-owning, forgetfulness or procrastination. Let’s get...
Create Your Own “Best of” List
Whether I’m scrolling through social media or picking up a magazine, I am always drawn to the “best of” lists. Having those recommendations can make...
Tidy Tips for the Best Gifts
With Father’s Day around the bend, celebrate the important men in your life by helping them get a bit more organized. Ties and belts: Use in-drawer...
Get a Handle on Returning College Students’ “Stuff”
Your college-age children have been away at college, and you’ve tidied up their rooms during their absence. Before you know it, the academic year is...
Before You Play Go Fetch, Tidy Up
Pets bring endless joy, comfort and love. I have two rescued greyhounds that are 11 years old and retired from racing. Taking my furry friends on...
Think Outside the (Plastic) Box
Organizing is so much more than filling up well-labeled plastic bins. It can be both decorative and thematic. Use items you already have, and...
Your All-in-One Guide to Fall Cleaning
Clean out and cozy up your home for the fall. Fall presents all kinds of challenges. First, it’s back-to-school, followed by extracurricular...
Let This KonMari-Certified Former Caribou Executive Declutter Your Life
Former Caribou executive and KonMari-certified professional organizer Michele Vig shares her decluttering tips for a spring reset. It was a...
