How To Organize Board Games

We have a large family and one of our favorite past times is gathering around the table and playing board games. With four children (the oldest of which is twenty-one) you can imagine how these games accumulate. We would add one or two new games a year, and the next thing we knew they had taken over.

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New Year, New Goals

Well, can you believe 2020 is here? I cannot! Time is flying by so quickly! That meme going around that says 1980 was 20 years ago made me stop and say, right?? LOL Where do I start is a question I get a lot! My answer is simple. Start somewhere. Start small. Create small victories so you feel accomplished. Small victories add up to bigger victories and pretty soon you've done it! This year I decided to take my own advice and start small.

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Custom Master Closet

A few weeks ago I was asked to be part of a fun collaboration with a new client. The client was surprising his wife with an amazing anniversary gift...a new custom master closet from The Container Store. He pulled off the surprise by scheduling a trip for he and his wife during the installation period. So fun right?!

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I Like-It!

Do you ever come across a product that has so many uses you just can't wait to use it?

Well this is that product for me...."this month" anyway!

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Clutter Keeper

Today I'm being featured on the Clutter Keeper's blog!

Clutter Keeper produces a line of home organization products - like this super versatile Deluxe Hanging Gift Wrap Organizer. Their blog has tons of helpful home storage tips and room by room organization guides.

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Finding Hidden Storage

One of the first things I look for when preparing to organize a space is hidden storage options. I like thinking out of the box and using what my clients have before purchasing anything new.For example, while helping a client get settled into their new home, they revealed they didn't have a

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We Have To Have A Plan

Last Saturday I went to Ikea to do some client shopping for an upcoming project.I wasn't in the store two minutes before I became completely overwhelmed. Too many things and too many choices caused some major anxiety. I was glad I had my shopping list to keep focused.

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Spring Cleaning

Every spring, the world comes to life. The flowers are blooming, the trees come alive, the grass turns green. Everything feels fresh and new again.The sun comes out and the days get longer. We get itchy to work in our yards, clean out the beds and plant new flowers.

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The Cobbler's Kids

You know that fairy tale about the Cobbler's kids not having any shoes because he is so busy helping others?Well sometimes that applies to home organizers too lol!Sometimes we get so busy helping others, our own homes get in disarray.

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Comparing

Comparing IS the stealer of our joy. In this world of perfectly edited photos, magazine worthy homes, perfectly coiffed hair, and long fake lashes among other things, it's easy to get caught up in comparing ourselves to others.

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Home Office Closet

Last week I traveled to beautiful Sunnyvale, TX to continue helping a client organize her new home. They have been in the house a couple of months. As they have unpacked boxes, things have just been "placed" but not organized.

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