Closed September 2017
Can’t stand work? Try standing while you work! If you are looking for ways to workout at work, you are not alone. Many companies are beginning to install treadmill desks in offices so you can exercise while you work! In this video I am showing my own treadmill workstation and showing you how you can… Read more »
I’m just going to say it- boxes are awesome! They are great for giving, receiving, storing and moving. But what about boxes of air? The boxes that software come in are pretty, but they are mostly filled with air. So, how do you organize your software without opening up Pandora’s box? I’m glad you asked,… Read more »
As you may know, I usually pick out my "favorite things" list each year for fun holiday gift ideas, mostly organizing-related. Here is my list from last year, and here is my list for 2009. This year's list I published on my Good Housekeeping blog, so if you want to see my hand-picked gift ideas… Read more »
Along with the classic "What's for dinner?" question, we often hear ourselves saying its corollary, "What do we need at the store?" Check the Good Housekeeping Home Style blog for some outstanding ways to keep your grocery list, both old and new. Then let us know in the comments which you prefer. Follow me on… Read more »
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I'm being a heretic again. It's quite popular now in our industry of organizing and productivity to give the firm advice not to check email first thing in the morning. I really have to disagree with that, and I'm sorry because some of the people who say this the most are friends of mine… But… 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! Shhh! This week we are discussing your passwords. (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 is about keeping… 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 »
Each week we are posting a one-minute-ish quick video tip on something useful and practical that you can apply right away! Here is our fifth video about being more productive and efficient with your printer. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.) Transcript: Hi, I’m Lorie Marrero and today’s… Read more »
Here's another set of tips inspired by our recent Good Housekeeping clutter makeover contest winner's projects. (See before & afters and get an overview of the contest winner's bounty here…garage and home office) We use Velcro® quite a bit in our work as organizers, you'd be surprised! Here's how: Just like we did for our… Read more »
