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Author: Gwen McClure

The Best Way To Carve an Office Out of Your Living Room

The Best Way To Carve an Office Out of Your Living Room

One of the most common home workspaces are those that are carved out of a larger room. It may be your living room, your bedroom, or dining room. The... Continue reading
Posted on July 2, 2020September 15, 2020Categories DesignLeave a comment
Mildred’s 60 Hats

Mildred’s 60 Hats

One of my favorite organizing stories is about Mildred. When I first met her, she did NOT want to leave her home for the retirement community her children had... Continue reading
Posted on May 19, 2020May 20, 2020Categories OrganizeTags organize, organizing
3 Magic Questions to Help You Let Go of Stuff

3 Magic Questions to Help You Let Go of Stuff

These three gems have helped my clients over and over. Try them out on something you’ve been hanging on to and let me know what happens! Continue reading
Posted on March 3, 2020March 3, 2020Categories OrganizeTags organize, organizing
Where To Put Clothes That Aren’t Dirty OR Clean

Where To Put Clothes That Aren’t Dirty OR Clean

Before I became a professional organizer, I thought I was the only one who wore a blouse or a pair of pants 2-3 times before washing them. I’ve come... Continue reading
Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 2020Categories OrganizeTags organize, organizing
When You Can’t Close Your Sock Drawer

When You Can’t Close Your Sock Drawer

I couldn’t close my sock drawer last week. It was just too stuffed! Do you have difficulty “releasing” socks, too? (Why is it so difficult to throw them out?!)  Being... Continue reading
Posted on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020Categories OrganizeTags organize
3 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe in an Emergency

3 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe in an Emergency

Yup, I’m an animal person. These two go with me everywhere I do; they’re part of my family.   But I never thought I’d need an emergency kit for my dogs... Continue reading
Posted on January 13, 2020January 13, 2020Categories EmergencyTags emergency preparedness
How to End Paper Clutter for Good

How to End Paper Clutter for Good

Weren’t we promised a paperless world?  I hate paper as much as you do, but I’ve found the secret to dealing with this monster. Here’s what to do before... Continue reading
Posted on December 15, 2019December 16, 2019Categories OrganizeTags organize
Why You Need a Customized Emergency Kit

Why You Need a Customized Emergency Kit

Most people I talk to agree that having some kind of a kit is a good idea, but they have a lot of questions about why a customized kit... Continue reading
Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019Categories EmergencyTags emergency preparedness, tipsLeave a comment
How to Organize Your Receipts

How to Organize Your Receipts

Drive you crazy when you can't find the receipt for an item you want to return? How about those crumpled up receipts in your purse/wallet? I have a solution! Continue reading
Posted on November 10, 2019November 11, 2019Categories OrganizeTags organize
How to Free Yourself From Filing Paperwork

How to Free Yourself From Filing Paperwork

Filing paperwork is NOT my favorite task. But I’ve learned it doesn’t have to be a task I dread. These days, filing paperwork is a lot easier. Much of... Continue reading
Posted on September 16, 2019September 17, 2019Categories OrganizeTags clutter, organize, tips

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