One of the most common questions I hear as a Professional Organizer is, "Where do I start with organizing my home office?" The best approach is to think in terms of SYSTEMS. Click here to read the Basic Six systems to set up on the Good Housekeeping Home Style Blog. Follow me on Twitter… Read more »
Posts Tagged: “declutter your life”
Clutter Video Tip: Best Tips on Buying & Using Shredders
Shredding isn’t just for snow boarders and guitar solos. We all understand the importance of shredding anything that might compromise our finances, identity, privacy, or reputation. But, have you thought about what to look for in a shredder? Watch this video (at http://tinyurl.com/TCDshred) and protect your good name. (Click here to watch on YouTube if… Read more »
Grocery Shopping Lists: Are You Old-School or High-Tech?
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 »
Clutter Video Tip: Travel Series Part 3: Saving Money
Are you ready to “Ride into the Danger Zone?” If you’re the Top Gun in your family- how do you plan a trip without spending a lot just to get there? Don’t let the high price of getting there take your breath away. Watch this video (at http://tinyurl.com/cvt-travel-pt3) to find out how to keep that… Read more »
What’s Happening In Your Bedroom?
You want your bedroom to be a retreat space that makes you feel relaxed and rested, so let's consider for a moment everything that is possibly going on (well, not everything!), in this week's Good Housekeeping Home Style blog. Follow me on Twitter for my Daily #ClutterTweetTip, "Like" us on Facebook, and see our weekly… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Travel Series Part 2: Packing Smart
It takes more than a happy thought and pixie dust to get you in the air these days. Watch this video to keep you and your bags out of Never Land. (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 »
How to Fix Clutter Trouble Spots for Good!
Do you have a clutter trouble spot in your home? Of course you do. Even the best-kept home will always have one or two trouble spots… Even being a professional organizer like me does not mean that you won't have something that always bothers you to some degree! The good news is that the majority… Read more »
Organizing Checklists Everyone Should Have — 5 Best Lists
Are you having trouble "keeping it all together?" Anything you do repeatedly can be captured for next time to make processes easier. When you think about it, recipes for the kitchen are really just procedure checklists, and we know how useful those are! Think about all of the processes common to your family where having… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Travel Series Part 1: Traveling with Your Family
Are your family vacations fit for National Lampoon’s? If “getting there is half the fun” you want to make sure you can sit back and enjoy the ride. Whether you are taking a long weekend road trip or jet setting off to some exotic locale (or driving across the country to visit Marty Moose at… Read more »
Clutter Video Tip: Do You Have Enough Time?
Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. Does your schedule sometimes feel like the plot of a daytime soap? Do you feel like your evil twin is secretly adding tasks to your to do list, or setting your clock forward behind your back? Watch today’s video and take some time… Read more »
