Closed September 2017
(UPDATE: The winning photo has been chosen, and it's revealed in this cute video on YouTube! Congratulations!) In June it was my honor to help launch the Donate Movement with Goodwill® and the first Donate Movement partner company, Levi's®. (Click here to watch our launch with a fashion show courtesy of Tacoma's Goodwill, and speeches… Read more »
by Audrey McClelland The Holidays are approaching and before I get going in full mode trying to cross everyone off of my Holiday Shopping List, I get the house organized and DECORATE! Decorating is one of my favorite things to do this season, it gives me so much happiness and joy to see… Read more »
One of our members just was saying in our message boards that she threw out a big stack of cooking magazines when she realized that every time she wanted to look up a recipe, she looked it up online anyway! Her story is a great opportunity to remind you that your house is NOT a… Read more »
By IEHA Organizing your home can reduce stress levels, and there are easy ways to declutter while being mindful of the environment, suggests Lorie Marrero, author of The Clutter Diet: The Skinny on Organizing Your Home and Taking Control of Your Life. Click the link below for eight green organizing ideas adapted from or inspired… Read more »
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! Our eighth video, focuses on making your guests feel “at home”. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.) Transcript: Hi. I’m Lorie Marrero, and today’s Clutter Video Tip… Read more »
by Arianne Cohen Get smart tips for keeping your cabinets stocked and under control 5 Universal Rules Whether your pantry is a few shelves in the cupboard, a walk-in closet or three deep drawers, you can make it work. Just stick to these rules: 4. Unwrap. Most people dont unwrap excess packaging before putting… Read more »
One of our members wrote this in our message boards recently: I have realized that there is something about wearing an apron that says, "Get busy!" So true! Sometimes we suit up with a "uniform" when we are serious about getting a lot done. Maybe for you it's a "do-rag" bandana on your head, an… Read more »
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! In our seventh video, we are discussing how to be more productive with computer monitors. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.) Transcript: Hello, I’m Lorie Marrero, and… Read more »
Today we announced our relationship with Staples, the world's largest office products company! Through January, we'll be providing tips that are updated weekly at www.staples.com/clutterdiet. This week our tips are about filing, in honor of National Clean Out Your Files Month. Here is the press release announcement, and here is the Boston Globe story about… Read more »
Staples Provides Organization Tips and Staples Brand Product Suggestions to Help Small Businesses Declutter and Destress Company Teams Up With the Clutter Diet. In Time for National Organize Your Files Month FRAMINGHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the worlds largest office products company, is teaming up with Lorie Marrero, certified professional organizer and founder of… Read more »
