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Organize Your Desk

Recently on Lifehacker, one of its writer’s put out a blog titled: Workspace Organization Challenge:  How Would You Organize This Office? I was all over that challenge like sprinkles on a donut!!!  Ok, that was totally lame…I know…but it’s all I got. Anyhoos, below is  the picture of the office space and my reply.   Check [...]

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30+ Uses For Binder Clips…They’re Not Just For The Office Anymore

photo credit Oh the good ole binder clip.  Who knew it could be used for so much more than just “binding” a few papers together? They come in different types and sizes…and more uses than you can imagine. I couldn’t believe what I found when I did a simple search on the google machine. I [...]

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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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Why Organize At All? Benefits To Organizing And Having Less

Did you know, the average home in the United States has doubled since the 1950′s? Did you also know the number of household members has decreased? Yet, 1 in 11 households has to rent a storage unit. So basically…houses have gotten bigger, families have gotten smaller, yet we still don’t have enough space for all [...]

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“Knockin” Boots in the Closet?

Ok…it’s not what you think!!!  Are you tired of your boots flopping over and falling off the shelves in your closet?  Well, check out this quick tip on what you can do to keep those boots standing straight instead of knocking into one another. Keep a close eye in the video for a special guest [...]

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The One Secret to Achieving Anything

I’m often asked what my secret is to being organized and how I get my clients to become more organized.   I used to rattle things off like: “purge and clear your space, establish routines, containerize, use labels, stop buying things, make lists” and on and on.  While all those things are true and certainly [...]

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Paper Piles, Paper Piles…Here’s An Easy Way To Control The Clutter

It seems lately that my friends, clients and family are stressed about all their papers.  Yes, papers.  They seem to pile up and multiply. You check the mail…and you set it on the counter…you’re too tired or too busy to get to it…so it just sits on the counter…then it gets moved from one place [...]

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