Short on Space? Consider Multiple Purpose Items
Organizing Another great day at Costco. Facing back to school, my mind has turned to how I will be getting great meals into my family while almost always on the run. Just back from vacation and forced into a weekend trip (my personal pet peeve), I glanced down one aisle that I...
Organizing for Back to School
Organizing There is nothing so pleasing to me as a freshly organized drawer or space. I love the feeling of order, a great to-do list, and a calendar that visually shows me what is coming up and what is next. So I find it kind of interesting that my children are not quite so...
School Memories
Organizing So here we are more than a few weeks into summer. So far so good and the weather has started to cooperate. The kids are each settling into a nicely unregimented routine and now I feel ready to attack the “end of school” pile. You know what I mean right? The pile of...
Staging Gets Your Home Interview-Ready
Staging This year’s spring market has been very strong for sellers. The past few weeks, however, have seen a significant increase in days on market with a lot more inventory available. It is just one example of how critical timing can be! Your neighbourhood will have key...
Sell or stay?
Staging Are you thinking of selling? If you are like me, you will have had the thought run through your head a few (okay, hundreds) of times about when is the right time to sell. The “fun” of the real estate market is truly in perfecting your timing. Every year, the timing...
Putting the Time In Tax Time
Organizing Filing Systems. Boring right…but top of mind during tax time for sure! If you have the perfect filing system already set up, I’d love to hear from you what works for you – I know there are many people who do this well. For anyone who could use a few pointers,...
Rock Your Resolutions – 2017
Organizing Okay, so there are many reasons that I totally love January. One of them is New Year’s Resolutions. It is a time of a fresh start and looking forward, setting goals and dreaming a bit. A top one on many people’s list is getting their home and lives more organized...
A New Habit in No Time
Organizing A quick glance at the magazine section in any store will tell you much we seek simplicity in a time of pressure with busy work and home lives. Titles that grab our attention tell us to “organize with style”, “control clutter”, and entice us with “tips to organize...