Clutter Happens: 5 Ways to Avoid it and Stay Organized

clutter happensYes, we all have it. Clutter that is. It creeps up on us and before we know it, our clutter has taken over a room or table. It blocks stairways. And it challenges our ability to cook. And it piles up in a corner of our bedroom. Clutter can get out of control before you know it. We all need a bit help to manage the clutter in our homes, because let’s face it … clutter happens. Here are several ways that can help you avoid it and stay organized. Read More


 3 Summer Organizing Tips Before Heading Back to School

Getting the kids ready for school is exciting but can also be challenging. There are so many details that need to thought of or managed. Sometimes it gets overwhelming. Here are three summer organizing tips that you can get done before the kids head back to school. If Read More


Creative Playroom Organization Ideas

When it comes to keeping things organized, the usual mantra is to close them up and keep them hidden, sorted, while leaving everything looking neat. Perhaps with the exception of a piece of accent decoration. This usually doesn’t work with a play room. As part of the fun of having a playroom is to display all the cool games, books, toys, and various other memorabilia in full view. The issue then comes with how to keep toys organized for the ultimate in playroom organization without collapsing into chaos. Here are some tips on creative playroom organization without becoming a chore to clean. Read More


10 Tips for Better Bathroom Organization

Why do you ask do you need better bathroom organization? The lotions, creams, tools, first aid kits and more get stored in bathrooms and sometimes you never know what is used where on your person. Do I use this specially formulated lotion for my face or my hands? Does this hair tonic go on before or after I shampoo my hair? Are my prescriptions past their expiration date? These questions come up frequently and most of the time, we just forget about what is what and how to use the products in our bathrooms. Read More


Get Organized Month with Organizing Professional, Natalie Gallagher

natalie gallagherIt is Getting Organized (GO) Month and during this time when the holidays are over and many of us are focused on what stays and what goes from our homes or how to better organize the items we do have, we asked Natalie Gallagher to share her thoughts about organization. Natalie Gallagher of Refined Rooms is blogger and professional organizer who strives to help people get organized, be more productive, and style their homes like a pro. She offers tips, Read More