How to Stay Organized

The Job as a professional organizer is not only to organize a clients home but also to teach them the tools and techniques necessary to help them stay that way. Some people are naturally organized and don’t need much help at all. Others don’t have the knack for it and it is not their cup of tea.

Video - Clutter Busting

As always I was stumbling along looking for a great Decluttering Video for all of you to view and get tips from. Here is another great video about Clutter Busting from Clutter Expert Brooks Palmer.

Enjoy!

Getting Rid of the Biggest Clutter Culprits

There are moments in your life where your home or abode is in its tip top sparkling shape. This is usually accompanied by a big party or some extraordinary social function. This is good and wonderful but in a few days that sparkling and once beautiful home returns to its usual cluttered residence.

Space Saver Ideas: Linen Closet

I recently stumbled across a really good article that would help you organize your linen closet. I thought that I would share it with you:

Clutter Challenge

I recently came accross some great information by Peter Walsh of Oprah Winfrey fame. Peter Walsh is a Country Wide Famous Organizer known for his great ideas in organizing. He recently came up with the Clutter Challenge.

Here are some of his excerpts:

What do professional Organizers do?

Sometimes when you need to hire an organizer you might be a bit confused as to what they will actually do for you. Here are a couple of things that should help you identify what to expect from a Professional Organizer.

WHAT DO PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZERS DO?

Requisites for Organizing Success!

6 REQUIREMENTS FOR ORGANIZING SUCCESS

* Learn practical, useful, concrete information for a lifetime
* Learn easy-to-understand organizing techniques that you can implement yourself
* Acquire and learn to use the appropriate organizing supplies and simplify your life
* Containers, shelving, racks, desk accessories, drawer dividers, etc. all work great
* Set up proven, effective, easy-to-use organizing systems to de-clutter the mind
* Use standardized methods for handling paper, workload, and daily activities

Is it time to hire an organizer?

Sometimes the clutter can just be too much for one person to handle. The question that needs to be asked now is “Is it time to hire an organizer”?

You are busy and you feel lost amidst all your mess and clutter.

THERE ARE REASONS TO HIRE AN ORGANIZER

Smart Time Management for Busy Moms Part (2)

6. Coordinate Your Errands

Do your errands when the stores are the least busy. You will be amazed at
how many essentials you can take care of at 9:30am and at 9:30pm. Banks and
post offices all have slower days than others, too.

Smart Time Management for Busy Moms Part (1)

When people complain that they do not have enough time to do something, what
they are really saying is that the thing is not a priority, and what they are
doing is choosing another activity in its place.

Let’s face it, time cannot be managed but people can!