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The Clutter Diet Blog

Small Room Decorating Magazine: Order in the House!

June 01, 2008 Lorie was interviewed for her ideas on organizing for small spaces. Click here to read the article in PDF form.       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… Read more »

Neat Does NOT Equal Organized

I had an incident with my wonderful husband Friday, whom I will try to embarrass as little as necessary in this post… let’s just say it involved a lost car registration sticker. (I love you, honey!) But it was very time-consuming and annoying for both of us. He is someone who fortunately is very neat… Read more »

Gaga for the Garage

Last week our Clutter Diet weekly "menu" plan featured the garage as the "Main Dish" project. It’s time to get ready for barbecues and more outdoor sports and activities. I just resurfaced my garage floor in February, and some of you have asked how that is holding up… quite well! I am still going out… Read more »

Organize Your Web Favorites & Get There Quick!

I have been enjoying creating some customer service training videos recently for my company, and I realized that I could also make some fun stuff for my readers and Clutter Diet members! Today I am featuring a lesson on how to make handy buttons on your Internet Explorer toolbar that allow you one-click access to… Read more »

Form vs. Function: Which One Are You?

I have observed colleagues in my industry for many years now, along with many clients, Clutter Diet members, and audiences, and I have this theory that I have shared with a few of my Professional Organizer friends. I believe that there are two different approaches to organizing projects, and you could even say two different… Read more »

Lifehack Productivity Bookshelf

May 19, 2008 Stepcase Lifehack featured our site and our free report on “30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized” on their “Productivity Bookshelf.” Stepcase Lifehack is the #100 most popular blog in the entire “blogosphere” according to blog authority Technorati, with over 65,000 subscribers. Lifehack features daily articles on how to live more… Read more »

How To Get Rid of the Stuff in Your Storage Unit

Did you know that one in eleven US households rents storage space, and that 7 square feet of commercial storage space now exists for every American? (click here for source) I tend to get on a soapbox about this issue, as so often the rental cost of these units exceeds the replacement cost of the… Read more »

It Was Lost and Now It’s Found

If you have a cluttered environment (or if you have teenagers) it can be easy to lose things in your home.  Many people now have dispensed with land lines in their homes and rely only on a cellular phone. So what happens if you lose your cell phone in your house and you don’t have… Read more »

The Oklahoman: Diet for Clutter

May 15, 2008 Professional organizer Lorie Marrero has taken a successful weight-loss program and created a system to help drop the extra weight piling up on your countertop. Her program, Clutter Diet, provides one to two hours of weekly assignments in the form of a main dish, two side dishes and a dessert. For more… Read more »

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