Organizing Tip: The Cost of Disorganization!

Posted on May 24, 2007 by Patty Kreamer - Certified Professional Organizer

THE COLD HARD FACTS
You may not think that being disorganized is a big deal, but let me demonstrate in a measurable way that it is.  Being disorganized means constantly having to search for things.  If you spend just 5 minutes of each hour of an 8-hour day looking for things, that adds up to over [...]

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Organizing Tip: Stop…Look…and Listen

Posted on May 9, 2007 by Patty Kreamer - Certified Professional Organizer

Spring is such a great time to STOP what you are doing for just a minute.  Take a LOOK around you.  I mean really look around you.  Actually, when you no longer see the clutter is when you know you have a problem; it’s time to clean up. 
Clutter can surround you to the point [...]

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Organizing Tip: Changing winter to summer wardrobe…

Posted on May 8, 2007 by Patty Kreamer - Certified Professional Organizer

You are about to embark on the winter to summer wardrobe mission.  Here’s a tip that will help you more at the end of the season than you ever thought possible:
As you put your hanging clothes into your closet, put the hangers in backwards (hook on bar from back to front).  Throughout the summer season, [...]

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