My 6 Fave Closet Organizers

Growing up there were six main reasons I adored my closet: #1: It’s where I plastered my Duran Duran posters (inside and outside of the closet door). #2: It’s where I kept my diary under lock and key in my awesome hot pink safe (which was of course, embellished with Duran Duran stickers) #3: It’s…

Could You Do This With Your Stuff Too?

  Don’t you love when you finally get to check off a project from your list? Funny how the longer you’ve put it off, the greater your sense of achievement. My sweet man and I made a serious dent in some long overdue home projects this weekend. I’m talkin’ papers, books, electronics and closets. And…

What You Shouldn’t Do When You Organize

  Today’s topic is about something I see a lot of my clients struggle with: What type of bins and containers to buy. I usually work with clients to lay out priorities, come up with a game plan and take action on a project. But when it comes down to shopping, some people opt to…

Is Your Purse A Black Hole?

    The kiddos are on spring break and we’re enjoying a staycation this week.  The key to keeping two active boys from tearing each others eyes out is having an activity planned every day. And it’s amazing how much crap-ola I’ll have collected in my purse my end of week.  Ticket stubs, snotty tissues,…

Three Quick Ways To An Organized Fridge

      I’ve been on a mad decluttering frenzy the last couple weeks.  Once you get the itch,  it’s hard to stop. Here’s a photo of everything I got out of our guest room closet.  I’ve gone through this closet a dozen times before, barely pulling out one or two unnecessary things. The difference…

How To Organize Kids Papers – Part 1 of 2

    This was a big week for me. My hubby and I celebrated ten years of negotiating dishes, laundry duty, disciplining kids, financial discussions, personal development and home renovations…otherwise known as married bliss. 🙂 “We” turned ten years old.  I can always remember how long we’ve been married, based on my sons age, because…

How To Instantly Double Your Space

    Summertime means lots of kiddos in and out of our house.  Our house isn’t small but as the boys get older I can’t help to think that we need some more space. But that’s crazy talk considering that I’ve lived in a dorm room for four years (200 sq. feet) and a NY…

Top 5 Tips For Your Most Vital Space

    I love the summer but with all these ridiculously hot days, I feel like I’m spending all of my time inside!  So this week I want to help you make sense of an area you might be spending a lot of time in, this season and throughout the year. Sometimes the easiest solutions…

The Must-Know Technique to Organize Your Life

    I just got back from the one of the best weekends ever.  One of my closest childhood friends got married and I enjoyed four days of unbelievable celebrations.  (Yes, that was four days! Welcome to an Indian wedding!) I can’t stop looking at all the photos and reliving the memories already.  And can’t…