Your clutter doesn't have to mount up. Even if does, it doesn't have to paralyze and overwhelm. You can tackle it minutes at a time, which is a lot more palatable than hours at a time.

We all have a bit of attention deficit disorder (ADD) in us, I believe. So performi...

Qualitycomix.com recently invited me to contribute to their article on how to properly store comic books. Here is the link: 

https://www.qualitycomix.com/learn/how-to-keep-comic-books-in-mint-condition-with-proper-storage

According to a CBS This Morning report today, other retailers are now getting into the women's clothing rental market,  The very successful Rent the Runway, of course, was the original.  Now, Ann Taylor, Urban

Outfitters, American Eagle and Express all rent clothes...

Here are 4 organizing and space-saving products I have bookmarked recently - for inspiration in your kitchen, office,
living room and closet.

OVER THE SINK SHELF

While I don't want to promote clutter and actually prefer a clean sink area, very tight situations might cal...

'Tis the gift-giving season!
 

If you are tired of giving/receiving the same ole, same ole (slippers, ties, mittens, perfumey lotions, candles...), or are concerned about the environment, or are worried about adding more clutter to your home or your giftees' homes, and...

Sometimes, you just don't have the time or desire to deal and want to temporarily hide the accumulated clutter in your apartment/home for a variety of reasons:

• You are tired of looking at it.

• You are expecting guests.

• You have run out of storage space on/o...

I recently upgraded the foyer in my small NYC studio.  

The existing shoe cabinet was too small for my purposes. I never used the cute bentwood style bench for putting on shoes. (It ended up as a repository for clutter.) And the wall above was filled with wall of f...

Many kids today have too many toys. Just my personal opinion from having worked in many homes with children.  And the parents agree. That’s why they call me in.

The main culprit is often the grandparents (and other family members/friends). Understandably, the grand...

Clothes are almost always a problem with clients. That’s an easy fix. But it’s the shoes and boots that are especially difficult to manage. 

I don’t like them on the closet floor because they get lost, dusty, are difficult to see and require bending over to get them.

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Tax document storage  Now that tax season is over, it’s a good time to get your historical tax returns organized and shred what you no longer keep. Unless you have an ongoing issue with the IRS, the general rule is that you only need to keep support documents for the l...