A Place for Everything

A Place for Everything

Watch this video on YouTube Do you have a place for everything in your life? Have you ever heard the saying, “A place for everything, and everything in its place”? It’s a good goal, however not always easy to reach. It would be better if you said “Locate the best place for everything.” For this…

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Donating Stuffed Animals

Stuffed Animals

Watch this video on YouTube If you have stuffed animals hanging out in your home, here’s the next big thing in donating them. Let’s find a new home for all the wonderful toys! Thanks to Chris Ellis for posting information on The Teddy Bear Brigade. As Chris said “The Teddy Bear Brigade receives and distributes…

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Does Workplace Clutter Rule Your Space?

Workplace clutter

Watch this video on YouTube Does workplace clutter rule your space? It can ruin your productivity. Below are some statistics about the clutter in the workplace. Do you identify with some of these statistics? From one of my organizing idols, Judith Kolberg. In December 2009 the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals and Office…

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Using The Pareto Principle to Declutter

Pareto Principle

Watch this video on YouTube Using The Pareto Principle to Declutter and Organize your life Have you heard of the Pareto Principle (also called the 80/20 rule)? It was created by Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923) when he observed that 20% of the people of Italy owned 80% of the wealth. Additionally, this concept of disproportion often…

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Do You Use Your Garage as a Dumping Ground?

Garage

Watch this video on YouTube Do you use your garage as a dumping ground? Is it so stuffed with clutter that there is no longer room to park your car? By setting up activity zones in your garage you will be able to free up space and find items quickly and easily. Some zones you…

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Quick Tips to Get Rid of Clutter

Clutter

Watch this video on YouTube Today, my friend and fellow organizer, Pierrette Ashcroft is the guest blogger. She was featured on the live Washington DC television news show “News Channel 8”. Read her thoughts on Clutter and simple ways to get rid of it. Thanks, Pierrette. Clutter is often caused by indecision. You’ll determine an…

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