Tag Archive: 'Get Organized'

Why do we keep things we’ll never use? As a Professional Organizer I have heard so many reasons! Here are just a few: I will use it some day I will get it fixed It was expensive I’m going to sell it on Craigslist It has sentimental value The “List” goes on and […]

When I lived in Chicago, I used to go to college football games — from University of Wisconsin to Northwestern to Notre Dame. It was at Notre Dame that I learned about the Hail Mary Pass (and the Touch-down Jesus!) These terms are not meant to be politically incorrect religious remarks at all. The idea […]

Would you like a little boost to help you declutter your family room? Then, please take my Organized Beautifully 3-Day Declutter Challenge. Schedule 5 minutes with yourself for 3 days in a row. Make an appointment with yourself. Day 1: Toss 5 items — put in trash can outside; Day 2: Donate 5 items — […]
Here’s a really cute way to create a one-of-a-kind shelf. Use an old drawer from a castaway dresser — one with lots of character. The older, the funkier, the better. Turn it upright, putting the drawer face at the top ( facing the ceiling), fasten it to the wall with drywall screws. Touch up […]