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From Chaos to Calm
If you are like most of us, you have a space in your house (or maybe many!) that collects cords. With all of our technology purchases and...
Keryn Shaffner
Aug 22, 20251 min read


My Child, The Decision Maker
As a proclaimed “pack rat” growing up, I am blown away by my child’s ability to make decisions about items in his room that no longer...
Keryn Shaffner
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Banish Clutter for Good: Family-Proof Tips for a Tidy Home
Practical tips to help corral items and maintain a tidy home.
Rashmi Nagraj Seshadri
Apr 10, 20252 min read


From Chaos To Calm: Streamline Your Closet in Simple Steps
Decluttering your closet isn’t just about making space—it is about creating a wardrobe that works for you, that is organized, efficient, and
Rashmi Nagraj Seshadri
Feb 3, 20252 min read


Misconceptions about Professional Organizing
There are many misconceptions about professional organizing.
Keryn Shaffner
Sep 18, 20242 min read


NTS
I was mystified when I saw this letter combination on a post-it note my son put out a couple of months ago. He’s 13, neurotypical, and...
Keryn Shaffner
Aug 15, 20242 min read


The Annual School Paper Purge
Having the designated space for kids’ papers helps keep the counters clear of school work and allows the entire family to know where to look
Hillary Case
Jun 11, 20242 min read


Favorite Organizing & Decluttering Podcasts - From an Organizer
Here are my go-to podcasts in the world of organizing and decluttering. They can act as a body double or motivational source when you are...
Elizabeth Valderrama
May 27, 20242 min read


Spatial Awareness in Organizing
As a Professional Organizer, a common scenario I see with clients is difficulty envisioning how items will fit in a particular space. I...
Hillary Case
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Is Selling My Stuff Really Worth It?
When deciding to donate or sell an item, it can be tricky to decide which path is right for us. Often, we value our items at their...
Elizabeth Valderrama
Jan 31, 20243 min read


Car Trunk Transformation
It's fair to say there are just some items we need to keep in our cars all the time; jumper cables, first aid kit, umbrellas, and change...
Hillary Case
Jan 30, 20241 min read
Catch-all Storage Spaces
We all have (at least) one catch-all, dump-all, store-all space in our home that tends to take the brunt of our overflow and exhaustion...
Tracy Scatterday
Jan 7, 20242 min read


“Clean Up Your Room!”
I honestly wonder whether people are born with the ability (or not) to clean up a space. I think I was born with an orderly philosophy in...
Keryn Shaffner
Dec 12, 20232 min read


There's Nothing Lazy About Susan!
Poor Susan gets a bad rap being called "lazy," when in reality, she's BRILLIANT! The functionality and usability of the spinning design...
Hillary Case
Nov 30, 20231 min read


The Quest for an Empty Car
Does your car feel like a second home to you? We eat and drink in our car; we store our summer chairs, blankets, sports equipment, and...
Tracy Scatterday
Oct 3, 20232 min read


Powerful Motivators
My client: “I want to recycle a majority of these boxes in my basement.” Me: “What???!!!!” I was not overreacting to my client’s...

Gabriela Burgman
Sep 27, 20232 min read


Have I Made Any Progress? And How List Making Changed My Life
A friend asked me recently what I was going to do on a day off, and I told them, “Probably a bunch of tiny things that don’t add up to...
Elizabeth Valderrama
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Let The Dominoes Fall as They May
It has been an ongoing process to work with my almost-teenager son to reorganize his room and remove “keeper” items that are no longer...
Keryn Shaffner
Jun 12, 20232 min read


Organizing Your Travel Plans for a Stress-Free Vacation
Having an organized travel plan is a great way to ensure that your vacation is stress-free. Here are some tips.
Elaine Faria
May 30, 20233 min read


Organize All the “Stuff” in Your Head
We all have too much in our heads at any given moment- appointments, daily to-dos, events to plan, birthdays to remember. Clients often...
Tracy Scatterday
May 2, 20232 min read
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