Minimalism. Living more simply. Streamlining.
We hear these words and statements more often now, especially because so many people are downsizing their spaces. I work each week with space-challenged clients to solve their organizing problems and I think that makes me somewhat of an expert on the issue.
Of course there are many advantages to …
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February 25, 2013 Tags: frustration, Hanging Storage, stress
Category: Downsizing, Home Organizing 1 Comment 
Who wouldn’t want to be organized? From your closets and cupboards to your computer and workplace, being organized can save you a ton of time, money and frustration and make your life easier.
If you want to take your paper piles to files and go from clutter to calm in your home and office you’re …
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February 11, 2013 Tags: frustration, office
Category: Home Office, Home Organizing No Comments
Time management can be tough. We recently had our daughter come for a vist and she talked about how she is so busy she finds herself on a seemingly never ending treadmill of getting out of bed, ready for work, running errands on the way home, cooking dinner and before you know it, it’s 10:00 …
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July 23, 2012 Tags: frustration, managing time, stress
Category: Misc No Comments
Is it over yet? I anticipated this would happen and perhaps it is a self-fulfilling prophecy, but this basement finishing project is taking longer than expected and causing me all sorts of stress, frustration and anxiety. Not unlike what my client’s feel when they are at the point of calling me for assistance in professional …
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June 25, 2012 Tags: frustration, stress
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Closets are always a point of contention for our clients. Home builders rarely make closets large enough or functional for the average family. More often than not the vertical space in a closet is not used due to poor design and construction. We recently worked on a clothes closet in one of our client’s homes …
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June 10, 2012 Tags: frustration
Category: Home Organizing 1 Comment
Phew! One week into our basement renovation and I’m already feeling the stress. In anticipation of the start of the renovation work, we successfully purged stuff we no longer needed to store. Then there came of the question of where to put everything that we were keeping while the contractors did their work. With my …
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May 28, 2012 Tags: frustration
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As you know from my previous post, I was faced with the challenge of organizing two condominium storage lockers for “spring cleaning”. It was quite a challenge as the owner of the lockers, as well as his two sons, are sports enthusiasts and involved in everything from hockey, lacrosse, golf, fishing to mountain biking and …
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March 14, 2012 Tags: frustration, Hanging Storage, hobbies
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Have you ever thought about how disorganization in your life results in increased stress and frustration for you & your family? The effect of being chronically disorganized has a huge impact on your level of stress which can manifest itself in various forms of poor health.
I know we all want to lower the stress in our …
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January 2, 2012 Tags: frustration, health, stress, too much stuff
Category: Home Organizing 1 Comment
