The title of this blog entry is also the sub-head of Bridgette Raes’ book Style RX. I met Bridgette through a series of serendipitous events. In fact, we had emailed and never actually spoke on the phone for almost a year. Throughout that time, Bridgette was in the process of writing, editing, and publishing a [...]
Detox this, detox that…We hear about celebrities going to Detox, new methods for detoxing our hair, and detoxing our inboxes. Actually, I think it’s great. Discovery Channel has introduced Planet Green, Organize.com has a line of eco-friendly products, Hollywood celebrities are lending their status to the GO Green efforts. Charleston, SC even has its own [...]
Garage organization is typically one of those dreaded tasks like organizing the basement or the attic…and if you live in the Lowcountry, there are no basements (unless you have an elevated home perhaps), therefore the garage is truly used for storage items that others may put in the basement or attic. One benefit to organizing [...]
Need to organize your makeup and brushes? Consider a utensil tray. Traditionally used in a kitchen drawer, these containers make great drawer organizers for the bathroom too. If your vanity drawers aren’t as wide as a utensil holder, try interlocking drawer organizers that allow you to customize to the size of your drawer. Organize your [...]
One of my readers forwarded a link to a New York Times article published that talks about clutter and disorganization and how it may be part of a larger health issue. This is great news because at last there are clutter and hoarding experts highlighting how perhaps “the house” isn’t the problem, but the “person.” [...]
A couple years back, I worked with a client who was about to put her house on the market to buy something bigger. Well, after decluttering and organizing her family room (and several other rooms in the house) suddenly, the need to move no longer existed. In fact, they liked their house and it felt [...]
Now that we’re officially in the Fall season, it’s a great time to address closets. Inspired by a recent trip to New York City to consult on closets in a small space, this week I’m focusing on simple closet issues that can increase your hanging space and get shoes off the floor. With cooler and [...]
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