You might not think those two topics go together but I have to disagree. We just had a fun weekend. On both days we worked in San Francisco for male clients getting their houses organized before new partners could move in. In some ways, the clients were very different – one lived in a very … Read more
Yesterday, I enjoyed a lovely family gathering. I hope you were able to spend your day with loved ones. Before dinner, one of the kids went around and asked each person to list a few things they are grateful for and put the slips of paper in a basket. After dinner, we each pulled a … Read more
Many times, I’ve seen clients declutter their home and gain new jobs, hobbies or even lovers. Just this month, I received a note from a client from a year ago with similar news. “Guess what? I am moving again! The good news is that I am in love and my boyfriend and I just bought … Read more
Often, we find interesting items when helping a client organize. Last month we helped a client organize her husband’s den. He had passed away a few years ago and she had been unable to tackle the room, with all the sad memories, on her own. As we worked, we created a box for any personal … Read more
As a Professional Organizer, I am opposed to clients using a storage space – it’s usually a slippery slope. Nevertheless, I wanted to share this amusing ad I saw online in the “Best of Craig’s List” – it ALMOST makes you want to rent a storage space. (Thanks to Thorpe Park Storage) “In the early stages … Read more