by Sarah Stebbins Read Lorie’s strategies for Family Circle’s 10-step crash course for creating order in your house on page 20 of the October 17, 2011 issue. Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “”30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized“” Get 14 days… Read more »
The Clutter Diet Blog
The Energy to Rethink Feng Shui
If you have been reading my blog for a while, you might remember a post called What do I REALLY think about Feng Shui? I got a lot of response to the article and was approached by Feng Shui experts– sisters and co-creators of Inspired Everyday Living, Alison Forbes and Laura Carlin. Inspired Everyday Living… Read more »
Preparing for Disaster Before It Strikes
I started writing some posts for Allstate several weeks ago, and little did I know how relevant they were about to become! The wildfires here in Texas have given everyone a huge reality check on how natural disasters can affect anyone at any time. This article explains the four elements of preparedness to put into… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Preventing Clutter– As Easy as A-B-C
STOP in the name of love… Love of clear spaces and love of room to breathe. Can you prevent clutter from even walking in your door? I’m glad you asked, because today I am discussing the A-B-C’s of clutter and how to master them (really it’s easy as 1-2-3). So, next time you are faced… Read more »
Home Inventory Tools for Documenting Your Stuff
Could you replace your belongings if you "lost it all?" In the event of a loss, having a home inventory helps you, the insurance company, and everyone involved. You may also find that you don’t have adequate coverage and can make a needed adjustment. The process of creating a home inventory is certainly no… Read more »
More.com: Reinventing as a Professional Organizer
By Jennifer Jeanne Patterson Lorie is among twelve women that share their insights on how to become a professional organizer. http://www.more.com/professional-organizer-reinvention Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “”30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized“” Get 14 days of unlimited FREE advice from our team of… Read more »
msn.com: What’s Happening In Your Bedroom?
By Lorie Marrero How to avoid a stress-inducing bedroom and create a peaceful retreat. As a professional organizer, I have seen many stress-inducing master bedrooms that have too many functions going on in the space. Some of these bedrooms are serving as a combination of a nursery, a home office, an exercise room, a playroom,… Read more »
More Efficient Errands Save Fuel, Time and Stress!
Anybody want to spend less time in your car? ME! I think about this constantly. How can I get something delivered or consolidate errands or eliminate the task altogether? Well, I got my wish last week when my car completely broke down! Having no car at the moment is making me appreciate the daily reliability… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Book Tips for Book Lovers
Shhhh- no talking in the library! But wait, this is no library; this is your living room. And, the “shhshing” isn’t coming from a librarian- that’s the sound of the pages in your books rustling. If you aren’t the Library of Congress and you aren’t going for a Guinness World Record- why do you have… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: How to Deal with Kids’ School Papers
Time for pencils, time for books, time for teachers’ dirty looks. Dirty looks? But the school year just started- how do I avoid the dirty looks? Take control of the avalanche of papers that go along with back-to-school by watching this video, and you might just become teacher’s pet.(Click here to watch on YouTube if… Read more »
