In this life there are morning people and there are night owls. Morning people are resting in bed at 9PM, maybe polishing off a chapter of a riveting novel and looking forward to a terrific night of sleep and waking up feeling fresh in the morning.
Night owls do not ...
Do you have a Lazy Susan? Yeah, I’ve got one, too. Is yours organized? Yeah, same here.
Built-in Lazy Susan’s can be a mixed blessing. They utilize otherwise hard to reach back corners, but they are also a challenge to efficiently fill. While my Lazy Susan won’t be winning any ...
It’s one thing to deal with the clutter that can collect in small rooms such as a child’s bedroom. Toys are left on the floor wherever your child was playing with them, sure to be lost or broken. Clothing and shoes are kicked under the bed or into a corner ...
What challenges do you have with your playroom organizing?
Get Organized wishes to thank Darla DeMorrow for contributing this post. Darla DeMorrow is an award winning Certified Professional Organizer®, Color With No Regrets consultant, decorator, author, speaker, and owner of HeartWork Organizing. She helps her clients to reclaim control and add beauty ...
Cluttered counters are unattractive, inconvenient and, depending on the composition of the clutter itself, potentially dangerous, especially if your home includes children or pets. There are plenty of tricks and tools available to keep clutter under control so your home can look and feel its best. Whether it’s in the ...
Trying to make the most of a confined space can be tricky. Especially if the space is essentially functional: a kitchen, bedroom, or other living area demands certain accoutrements that transitional spaces—hallways, landings, vestibules—simply don’t require. Happily, there’s no reason to choose between functionality and style. With the right pieces, ...
As time marches on, it seems like it can be more and more difficult to fit all of our things into our living quarters. For people who live in jam-packed cities like New York, you simply aren’t going to be able to afford to have a very big place. You’ll ...
I recently shared three organizing projects that are just perfect for starting you off on the right foot this year with your organizing goals. All three of these projects can be accomplished in under a half hour, and can give you that “fresh and organized” feeling without sucking up your whole ...
Garages tend to accumulate clutter more quickly than any room in the house. After all, a garage is a multipurpose space used primarily for storage—the garage is where overflow from the rest of a home goes when space runs out. It’s easy to turn a blind eye to an over ...
Because I’m a Certified Professional Organizer® I get asked all the time whether my house is perfectly organized. To be honest, it’s pretty organized, but not freakishly so. I got to wondering if there were certain things that we do in our household that differ from the norm. Here’s are ...