Quick Tip Videos

Working with Hanging Files and File Folders

Although I try to “go digital” with most of my family’s household and business files, I’m fully aware that most people still rely on good ol’ fashioned paper files to stay organized. As a professional organizer, I do a lot of “hands-on” file work with my clients in and around San Antonio, Texas and have [...]

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How to Create an Action File Quick Tip

Having trouble managing your daily influx of papers?  Don’t worry, we all do.  I mean, it’s practically impossible to have a day go by that we don’t bring some sort of paper into our homes…things from work, school, the store, extracurricular activities, the mail, kids, etc.  So many papers…patiently waiting for someone to take action [...]

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Figure 8 Cord Management Quick Tip

I can get really crazy when it comes to messy cords.  I see a box of mangled cords and I’m on a mission to get them wound up and under control…I’m all about the cord management!  One of my favorite products for controlling cords are Velcro strips.  I even did a video about these Velcro [...]

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And Yet Another Key Principle In Organizing: Contain Your Items

I’ve done a couple of videos for you featuring my favorite organizing principles to help you organize your space. They were: Sort Like With Like and Assign A Home. Here is the last of the featured principles of organizing…Contain Your Items.  You’ll be amazed at how containing your like items in one space can significantly [...]

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Travel Surge Protector…Because There’s Never Enough Outlets

Ever gone on a trip and realized there aren’t enough outlets to plug in all your computers and electronics?  With today’s plethora of gadgets, you need to bring some backup support so you’re never without a charged up gadget again! Here’s what I use to on my travels…it’s a Belkin Surge Protector.  I never go [...]

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Dry Erase Board Magnets Quick Tip

Check out this video with a few ways to use magnetic dry erase board magnets in your kitchen.  I personally use mine to: Manage my groceries (even though I primarily use grocery gadget), Manage my weekly meal plan (which I bounce off of my 31 day meal plan…you gotta check this out), And keep track [...]

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Like With Like…A Key Principle In Organizing

Organizing can be a bit overwhelming…especially if it’s been awhile since you’ve gone through and organized a space in your home.  You might find yourself looking at that mound of stuff and thinking, “Where the heck do I start?”  Well, there are different ways to organize: top to bottom…left to right…working in concentric circles (start [...]

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