In life there are few things that you want to declare bankruptcy. Wikipedia defines it as a “legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay the debts it owes to creditors.” But in the organizing world I like to use the term bankruptcy to convey the starkness of some of my actions.…
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Organizing Is The Spice Of Life
Nothing gets me more excited than organizing! I love walking into a client’s home and seeing the chaos and knowing that I am trusted to make it all better. I see it as a puzzle that was dumped on the floor….I start by sorting the edges…then grouping like items together and start moving pieces around…
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What Can You Get Done In Ten Minutes?
Finding The Vertical Space In Your Kitchen
I have been saying for years that horizontal is evil and vertical is good. Simply, the minute you start to pile things up in a horizontal position the ability to search becomes very difficult. With piles of papers, I call it going on a geological expedition. If I can remember how long ago I put…
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Do You Play The Clean Out The Kitchen Game?
After the holidays everything needs to be purged in my house…..including the kitchen. The fridge and pantry have been bursting at the seams for weeks now and it is time for them to get back in shape for the new year. My freezer is bursting the most and needs attention desperately. What I have been…
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