Organizing the Switch to Sweater Season Here in Boston, our first taste of fall is just around the corner. Whether or not you welcome this change, it always seems to happen quickly and can easily catch you off guard. The cooler temps mean it’s time to organize the switch to sweater season. Yes, that means switching out your seasonal clothing and putting away your shorts...
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21 years ago I became a Professional Organizer. It all began when I bought a book on organizing while Christmas shopping at the Natick Mall in 1999. I was 26. I was actually motivated by the thought of getting myself more organized. I had no idea that organizing was even a career choice at the time. The book, Clear your Clutter with Feng Shui by...
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If you’re still shopping for holiday gifts, or haven’t started, a) you’re not alone and b) there’s still time to make it happen. The key is not to fall victim to buying random stuff that your recipients don’t need or want just because you’re feeling desperate. Desperation gifts can often turn into gift clutter, and who wants that. Instead, stay focused on gifts that are...
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The Organizing Boston team is proud to announce that we have been chosen as the Best of Boston 2014 winner for Professional Organizing. Thank you to our amazing team of organizers and staff and of course to our wonderful clients for this recognition. We love what we do and we hope it shows!
This fall, we’ve been helping clients with several large organizing projects, ranging from moves to renovations to whole house clean ups and more, which we love to do. But we realize just how daunting large organizing projects can be and we’ve got some tips if you’re faced with your own organizing mountain to climb. With larger projects, it’s good to start with an overall plan...
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Use Vertical Space – Most people store their shoes on long, low shoe racks. This takes up valuable wall space. Instead, go vertical. Purchase a tall shoe storage cabinet, or use a tall bookcase with doors. Example: Shoe cabinet with 3 compartments or Bookcase with glass-door Hang Them – Use shoe pockets or racks that attach to the back of a door. Example: 24 Pair...
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