If you know me, you know I often lament there are no fantastic stores in Canada dedicated to organizing products. We have large retailers that carry bits and pieces of storage and organizing solutions: Bed Bath & Beyond, Canadian Tire, Home Depot etc. And we do have a smaller… Read more
Most people picture auctions as a large room filled with people holding paddles ready to bid on unique treasures. But an online auction can be more efficient, less stressful and more cost-effective! If you’re thinking of downsizing a large home with many household goods to disburse, I often recommend the… Read more
When we help clients organize, we often come across gift cards piled up or tucked away. Without a doubt, these little plastic wonders are popular for shoppers and retailers. In fact, you can’t help but notice the wide variety of options at the huge gift card kiosks stationed at many… Read more
Do you sit too much? If your job requires you to be at a desk for most of the day, it can take a toll on you. When we’re sedentary for long periods, our muscles weaken, and our bodies start to deteriorate. This can lead to a greater risk of… Read more
It’s the start of a new year and the perfect time to purge those household items you no longer need or use. If you’re ready to declutter but are concerned about contributing to the landfill, rest assured there are lots of great organizations to help give your items a second… Read more
Gifts and gift-giving are always delicate topics – especially when you receive a gift you don’t want. It happens to everyone at some point. Maybe you had to fake enthusiasm when you unwrapped it in front of someone. Perhaps you now need to send a thank-you note to a long-distance… Read more
I was happy to be quoted in MKT LIST’s article about making your office look good and spacious. My tips on organizing your office and desk space include: Don’t jump into big ideas. Start with small things. Small things are easy so getting started won’t feel so overwhelming. Start by… Read more
If you work in an office environment, December can mean an entirely different routine from the rest of the year. Most likely it’s a busy holiday celebratory period and then- poof- it’s office downtime when co-workers and clients take a vacation. This slower stretch at work is the perfect time… Read more
Downsizing your home is a hot topic nowadays. Times have changed, baby boomers are retiring, condo-living has flourished, and we have realized we don’t need to “live large” to live happily. I would have to say that most of my clients report they are quite satisfied after moving. In fact,… Read more
Is it difficult for you to give away things? You’re not alone! Whether you’re moving, downsizing, or decluttering, many people struggle with it. In this excerpt from Reader’s Digest Best Health magazine, I talk about how to give away without guilt. In order to give away, we first need to… Read more
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