Success at Work : Techniques : A Cluttered Desk

I followed my boss to a co-worker's cubicle where my boss requested a certain document from the co-worker. The actual surface of the co-workers desk was not visible because it was covered with a clut...

Digging out of Paper Clutter - part 1

Transforming piles of paper into organized files may seem daunting. In this article, the author, a Professional Organizer, helps you to dig out of paper clutter.

Declutter Your Home in 11 Easy Steps

Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of organizing your home? Start on a smaller scale instead and it will be a whole lot easier. For example, instead of starting with the entire house, commit to star...

Control Your Children's Clutter!!

Ever feel overwhelmed by all the papers, notices, artwork, and other items your kids bring home from school? Don’t be a pack rat!! We’ll show you how to “Trap the R-A-T” (RETAIN, ACT, THROW) 1. Sch...

Clutter Is Natural

Nature loves clutter. Just think of all the stuff that drops from trees, washes in on the tide, or is blown by the wind into your backyard. Birds molt, animals shed, snakes slither out of their skin,...

Creating The Perfect Closet

Your closet is often the first thing you see in the morning, and its condition can determine your mood for the day. There is something about an orderly closet that makes a person feel stylish and in-control. But you don't have to dampen your mornings, spending your time digging through a cluttered closet.

Breathing Life Into Dead Spaces

“I don’t have enough room!” -- a common cry amongst the disorganized. But sometimes, you just aren’t looking closely enough. You can find additional storage in the most unlikely places -- wasted areas that can’t be used for active living space and seem inappropriate for conventional storage.

Get Organised and Transform Your Life

It takes effort to get results, and not just any effort, it takes smart effort. You cannot expect to achieve anything without doing something. Unfortunately in our society today, people are making an...

The Top 10 Habits of Organized People

Have you ever wondered how some people seem to have “it all together – all the time,” while you struggle with deadlines, misplace items, and run late for appointments? Are you interested in learning the secrets to their organizing success? If so, implement these strategies and you too will experience the joy of more focus, time and success.

Clutter Campaign - Maintain Your Success

STEP FIVE IN YOUR CLUTTER CAMPAIGN: Maintain Your Success

Clutter Campaign - Commit Your Time

Clutter Campaign STEP THREE - COMMIT YOUR TIME

Finish in Style - Organizing Works!

One of my mother-in-law’s many oft-quoted and wise declarations was “Finish in style.” It has been on my mind lately, as I contemplate the end of another year, and the end of the first fifty years of my life. Based on my heritage, I fully expect to live another fifty years, so it seems appropriate to consider what I need to do now, so that I can finish the next fifty in style!..Finish in Style - Organizing Works!

Clutter is Postponed Decisions?

Do you ever sit down at your desk buried in paper and say, “OK! Today’s the day – I’m going to clean up this mess?” You pick up the first piece of paper – and immediately think of any number of reasons why now is not a good time to deal with this particular piece of paper. You pick up the second piece. “No, I don’t think so…” And the third… And the fourth…...Clutter is Postponed Decisions?

Getting Organized For The New Year - Part 2

This is part two of the article on how to get organized and ready for the New Year.