Monthly Archives: November 2011

Organize for the Holidays

There are a lot of reasons why organizing now will help you during the holidays… Typically people find these items in various places around their home: Wrapping paper, tape, scissors, holiday labels, bows and ribbons, and boxes. Holiday decorations – … Continue reading

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Organizing in Five Simple Steps – More About Step 5

In recent blog posts I’ve been writing about the five simple steps I use with organizing projects. Here’s a bit more about Step 5:  What you use most, have closest. This sounds really obvious, I know! However I work with people every … Continue reading

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Organizing in Five Simple Steps – More About Step 4

In recent blog posts I’ve written about the five simple steps I use with organizing projects. Here are some more tips regarding Step 4: Start with broad categories, move to more specific categories. If things have built up over time, and you … Continue reading

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Organizing in Five Simple Steps – More About Step 3

In recent blog posts I’ve written about the five simple steps I use with organizing projects. Here are some additional ideas about Step 3: Ask yourself, “Where will I look for this, first, when I need it?” I encourage you to practice … Continue reading

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Organizing in Five Simple Steps – More About Step 2

In recent blog posts I’ve written about the five simple steps I use with organizing projects. Here are some additional ideas about Step 2: What remains, categorize. Another way of saying it is, “put like with like.” That’s the positive way to … Continue reading

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Organizing in Five Simple Steps – More about Step 1

In my last blog post I wrote about the five simple steps I use when organizing projects. I often have clients fling open the door to a room or closet and exclaim, “I don’t know where to begin!” If this happens to … Continue reading

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