There are so many things I want to say from the last few weeks–it's been hard to decide what to write next. So, I am going to just blurt out a bunch of things at once (and probably not do them all justice). But I want to share all of this with you… and then I'll… Read more »
The Clutter Diet Blog
Costco Connection Magazine: Put the House on a Clutter Diet
January 28, 2009 Costco’s member magazine, Costco Connection, highlights Lorie’s program and book, with tips on morning & evening routines and the three different kinds of organizing. Click the link below for the direct link to their site (go to page 28 for the article). Need help getting organized? Here are 3… Read more »
Better TV: High Calorie Clutter
January 28, 2009 Lorie tells Better TV host Audra Lowe why organizing is like dieting and what we mean by “high calorie clutter!” Also featured are our Clutter Prevention Wallet Reminder Sleeves. Taped in NY and aired in 45 markets. Click the link below to watch it online. Need help getting organized? Here are 3… Read more »
Rachael Ray Show Features Our Simple Division® Garment Organizers
January 26, 2009 Rachael Ray’s fashion expert Gretta Monahan featured our Simple Division® Garment Organizers in her Ultimate Closet Makeover segment! If the link below is broken, click here to see the page as it appeared on their website. Looking for our product? www.clutterdiet.com/simpledivision. Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can… Read more »
High Calorie Clutter
In my last post I talked about being choosy about what you bring into your home. We always stress to people that getting organized is a process that includes Prevention, Reduction, and Maintenance. In thinking about Prevention, did you ever realize there is such a thing as "junk food" for your house? I call it… Read more »
Babble.com: 3 Most Common Mistakes Dealing with Clutter
January 23, 2009 Babble.com’s editors interviewed Lorie for her take on parental clutter mistakes. Top three mistakes are: 1) Unpremeditated cleaning, 2) Failing to see all of your storage options, and 3) Allowing the toys to take over. Read the full article at the link below. Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we… Read more »
Seal of Approval
This week in New York I was invited to tour the Good Housekeeping Institute, where they award the famous Good Housekeeping Seal. What a thrill! I saw all of the testing labs there, including the textiles lab, the food kitchens, and the climate room where they can seal things up and test weather conditions on… Read more »
2:30– The Perfect Time
This is my favorite corny Bazooka gum wrapper joke: "What is the perfect time to have a dentist appointment?" Answer: 2:30. (Tooth-hurty) I hear the collective groan out there… but admit it, it's really funny in an elementary school kind of way. Here's the point though– Are you waiting for the perfect time to do something?… Read more »
Do Your “Sunday Planning”
In our free report, 30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized, we talk about doing your "Sunday Planning." Since today is Sunday and I am doing my own, I was inspired to share with you… We highly recommend Sunday evenings as a time when families can convene about the week ahead. Some families have… Read more »
Christian Science Monitor Magazine: Tired of All That Clutter?
January 05, 2009 Tired of all that clutter? This may be the year to get organized. By Yvonne Zipp | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor from the January 5, 2009 edition If you’re one of the many Americans who can’t park your car in your garage because of the mounds of stuff… Read more »