This year as I unpacked our holiday decorations and ornaments, I realized that I had them all stored in random shoe boxes, bags and some of them just loose in my big "christmas" tote. (At least the tote was labeled, right?) So when I went to put everything [...]

Q&A with Ellen Delap – Professional Organizer
Ellen Delap CPO – Kingwood, TX (suburb of Houston, TX)www.professional-organizer.com How long have you been a professional organizer?10 years What inspired you to become a CPO?I wanted to make a difference in people’s lives every day. As a former teacher, I think of organizing as a teachable skill. Working one on one with my clients, [...]

Organizing your stuff when there’s no where to go but out
By Allison Carter, CPO® – www.TheProfessionalOrganizer.com Living in a small-ish house has some advantages and disadvantages. On the plus side, the utility bills are low, there is less to clean, and it keeps me from acquiring more stuff than you need. On the down side, there just isn’t much room for the stuff you DO [...]

From Shelf to Storage: Magazine Archives
I have subscribe to a handful of design magazines. They offer inspiration, ideas and information, and I like to hold on to them for reference. [My design archive, if you will.] I've kept them organized by title (and that's about it). They were taking up the two bottom shelves of my bookcase. Because I [...]

Closets Fit For a King! (OK, maybe a small King)
A little over a year ago my wife and I purchased our first house. While we were enthralled in emotion of owning our new home, our hearts sank a little when we realized how much there was to do on our big investment. Our house was originally built in the early 70's but has been [...]

Q&A with Audrey Thomas, a.k.a. Organized Audrey, CPO®
Audrey Thomas, a.k.a. Organized Audrey, CPO®Minneapolis, MN – www.OrganizedAudrey.com 1) How long have you been a professional organizer?I began a professional speaking business nearly 18 years ago. As I addressed audiences on the topic of Home and Office organization, people often sheepishly asked me if I would ever consider coming to their home to help [...]

Basement Makeover with Tanna Clark
This post was written by Tanna Clark of Complete Organizing Solutions As a professional organizer I can honestly say I have found my dream job! I love working with my clients and seeing their faces light up after a job well done. When I started my organizing business I knew right away I also wanted [...]
A Year Ago on Adventures In Organization – June 2008
With our 'A Year Ago on Adventures in Organization' series we take a look at some of the blog post highlights from last year. Although this is only the third month we've done this series I've come to REALLY enjoy doing this post. It's extremely fun to go back in time and see what we [...]
Moving Day: Cardboard Boxes vs. Rubbermaid Totes
Recently, Monica Brady (aka @mommybrain), moved from California to North Carolina. Prior to the move Rubbermaid provided her with some Rubbermaid Roughneck totes to help in her move. Below is a video documenting her "Cardboard vs. Rubbermaid Totes Challenge". To read the full story please visit her blog at: http://www.mommybrainreports.com/cardboardvrubbermaid/

A Year Ago on Adventures In Organization – May 2008
Today my Outlook calendar popped up a reminder to post a new blog for our series "A Year Ago on Adventures in Organization". The purpose of this series is not to just repost an old blog but to take a look at what we were talking about one year ago and discuss how things have [...]
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How to organize and display a jewelry collection (and make it look pretty!)
February 14, 2013
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Quick, Easy Laundry Room Transformation
August 24, 2012
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How to organize an odd shaped closet?
August 21, 2012
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How Do I Organize My 2 Car Garage?
February 21, 2013
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Getting Your Travel Supplies Under Control
July 16, 2012
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Planning a great summer vacation
May 20, 2013
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What is my best solution for organizing snacks, cereals, etc. inside a kitchen cabinet? We have several different shape bags of individual snacks and treats
May 17, 2013
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Organize those cleaning supplies!
May 2, 2013
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How Do I Even BEGIN Dejunking My Garage?
May 2, 2013
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Three tricks for easy decluttering
April 23, 2013
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