How (and why) to organize, declutter and simplify to improve all areas of your life. Learn where to start when you’re feeling overwhelmed, the benefits of a more organized life, helpful tips and tricks and more.
For those who want to easily see and access their tools, gadgets and supplies in one place (while keeping things tidy), a popular option is to organize with pegboards. Pegboards are typically inexpensive, easy to install on a wall, and completely customizable. And nowadays they come in many pre-made shapes, sizes and colors to fit […]
Storage space is always an issue when you live in a small house or apartment. (It’s often still an issue in a large house, but that’s for another post.) So, how do you tackle small space organization? A little discipline and some creativity go a long way. The key components are: Feel like it’s easier
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People just starting out with organizing often ask, “What’s the best way to organize my home?” In my opinion, it’s by using zones. Why? When you organize by zones, you save time finding (and replacing) things. It’s the most efficient way to arrange items in your home and helps keep your home neat and tidy.
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Labels are a passion of mine! I love to make labels for organizing. To me, a space isn’t truly organized until the labels are added. Why? Several reasons, actually: With so many fun options available, labels can actually become part of the decor and add style to a space — along with function. I’ll show
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Have you ever felt that “Ahhhh” sensation when your home is clean and organized? For me, it’s the best! An organized home is a peaceful environment. It’s a place to feel calm, balanced and joyful. But for some people, having an organized home eludes them. It’s something they strive for but can’t attain. The reason?
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The first step in the journey to a more organized, balanced life is proper preparation. The best way to start on the right foot? My free organizing project checklist! A common mistake many people make when starting an organizing project is not planning ahead. This sets them up for frustration and, ultimately, failure to achieve
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Getting organized isn’t necessarily about having a picture-perfect home. If that’s what motivates you to be organized, great! But there are other benefits, too, like a peaceful, efficient, less wasteful life. That’s what I seek! And I love the fact that being organized actually saves money (read why here). To that end, I’ve created a
We’re all spending a LOT of time at home now. If you’re like me, you’ve probably looked around the house and realized it could use a little organizing! There’s just one problem. We can’t exactly run out to our favorite home organization store and buy the tools and solutions we need during quarantine. So, to
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. — Lao Tzu Starting down the path to a more organized life can feel overwhelming, confusing, or even impossible. I promise you, it is possible and a great way to regain balance in your life! To help you get off to a good start,
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Among the biggest objections to decluttering and truly achieving an organized life are: It’s too expensive to buy those organization supplies. And It takes too much time, and time is money. Well, I’m here to argue that 1) there are LOADS of inexpensive ways to get organized (hello, Amazon, IKEA and Walmart!) and 2) a
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