Here is a great reason to spend some time focusing on the tidiness of your desk–it’s National Clean Off Your Desk Day! Especially this year, while working from home, there are even more reasons to make sure your workspace is working for you and not against you. Giving your desk a good once-over from time…
I had the pleasure of discussing organizing with Lou Manfredini on WGN House Smarts Radio. We talked about some of the most common stumbling blocks to getting organized. We also discussed how to get started when you’re overwhelmed by a big project and where to start. Listen to the whole show via this…
Christmas is over and your house may have that same over-stuffed feeling that you had after eating a big holiday meal. It’s time to give your space a clutter diet. Here’s the recipe: Clean Up: Get gifts out of boxes. Break them down, making sure nothing ‘gifty’ is remaining. Put items away where they belong…
Research shows that spending just a few minutes on cleaning and organizing can actually improve your mood. It gives you a sense of accomplishment–at least you’ve started even if you’re just making a dent. It also creates a feeling of order which can have a calming effect. So if you’ve got to get an organizing…
We’ve all spent more time at home this year than ever before. If you have a knack for neatness, maybe you’ve been able to tidy up. If you can’t seem to get organized no matter how much time you’re home, maybe you need some direction. Start organizing that Covid clutter with these tips: Home Office…
The kitchen is the most important area of the home when it comes to organization. From unloading groceries to food preparation, clean-up, etc.. the kitchen is the heart of the home. When Chaos To Order organizers unpack a kitchen, we think not only about being able to find things quickly but also about making the…
It’s back to school season but certainly different than ever before. This year, most learning will take place at home. Is your home up to the task? Now is the time to get things organized so kids can get off to a good start. Designate a Spot Your student needs a place to call “school”….
Our lives have all been changed in some way recently. Working from home and E-learning has thrown our daily routines into a tailspin. Managing home, work, and family is more complicated than ever. Here are some tips to keep you organized through the chaos. Utilize Your Calendar Scheduling time, including meetings, projects, personal time, and…
When a VIP moves, Chaos To Order services are fully realized. We help prior to the move by helping our client weed through and purge anything that will not be going along. Helping them with this great decision-making process on the front end helps immensely once the boxes are placed in the new home. Upon…
Are the kids home and driving you crazy yet? This summer, the kids are around much more, so intrusions and distractions abound. There are many different scenarios with little ones of different ages, but these tips will help work get done without the guilt of closing the office door on the kids. Plan “special” time. It…