The movers are officially gone, and you’re surrounded by boxes on boxes of your belongings. Where do you start to organize your home after a move? When will the book boxes get unpacked? Are you dreading the take-out food while your kitchen is chaotic? If you work from home, the office cannot be out of […]
Want to declutter your home? Get rid of the stuff you no longer use and reclaim the space for something useful. A decluttered home will make your life easier, more efficient, happier, and will help attract buyers if you’re planning to sell. Here are some tips to help you through the process: Declutter Your Home: […]
You probably know that exercise releases endorphins and makes us happier. Did you know your brain also loves an organized house? Living in a mess stresses us out, interfering with the production of our de-stressing hormone (cortisol). Get motivated for decluttering by remembering how an organized home will bring you more joy:
Is your closet space running out? Are your filing cabinets overflowing? Is the basement storage area a disaster? Maybe your realtor suggested a major decluttering before listing your home, or perhaps you’re about to downsize. Maybe you plan on moving up but want a fresh start. Whatever the reason or motivation, get started now. All […]
Studies show that more than half of Americans need their homes decluttered. Living with too much stuff affects our lives in many ways, including time management, personal relationships, health, happiness, and financial well-being. Despite the obvious benefits of paring down, a lot of us just can’t do it. Our professional organizers in Potomac, MD tell […]
The holidays are over and decorations must come down. Save yourself time and money next year by properly storing, organizing, and protecting your holiday décor. Here are some simple storage solutions for holiday decoration organization in Chevy Chase, MD:
Are you hosting company over the holidays? If houseguests feel at home, everyone will enjoy a relaxed visit. Here are some tips:
Only 3.1% of the world’s children live in America, but they own 40% of the toys consumed globally (UCLA). There are 300,000 items in the average American home (LA Times). This year, give clutter-free gifts: 26 Clutter-Free Holiday Gift Ideas Event tickets: These include movies, plays, concerts and sporting events. A class or a workshop: […]
Holidays are close!! While they are wonderful, they can bring stress. You can minimize the EXTRA layer of stress holidays create by following these tips:
The kitchen is the heart of every home, and that is never truer than at holiday time. Festivities can involve cooking for large groups, parties, and houseguests. Plan ahead and actually enjoy the precious time with family and friends! If you lack the time, ask a professional organizer to help.
Is a cluttered home office making your insanely busy life more stressful? Take a few minutes and read our 10 steps to getting organized. Either do it yourself, or have one of our trained professional organizers whip your home office into shape.
It’s time to start thinking about fall home maintenance! Be proactive now and avoid headaches and costs from repairs later. Another reason for fall home maintenance is to keep your family safe by ensuring all systems function properly. If you’re overwhelmed with work demands and/or children, hire a personal organizer.