We recently spent the day at the International Housewares Show. We didn’t see everything, you’d have to walk over 13 miles to see the entire show! Here are a few items of interest we found: Seville Classics: This is a terrific laundry sorter. I’m a huge advocate for having the whole family place their laundry…
It was twenty years ago today that I officially started Chaos To Order. As I look back on that day, I remember making my first sales call, it was so scary to pick up the phone and call someone I didn’t know and ask them if they’d be interested in a service they had never…
Here is a good excuse to carve out some time to organize and streamline your virtual workspace- it’s National Clean Out Your Computer Day! Backing up, archiving, and creating folders, are all ways to save time and frustration later on. Here are a few tips and to help you clean out and organize your computer:…
Last night I went to see the movie “Up In The Air” where George Clooney plays traveling ax man Ryan Bingham. He is also a motivational speaker encouraging people to live stuff-free, relationship-free lives. It made me think about proposing the question he raises in his speech to you–what’s in your backpack? Of course we…
This designated day presents the perfect opportunity to carve time out of your busy schedule to clear the clutter off your desk. Here are four tips to get you started: Start with the papers right at your fingertips. It’s always best to start organizing with your most current papers. Gather them into a pile and…
What do you do with all of those terrific family Christmas cards you receive each year? Do you pile them on your desk so they just add to the chaos? Do you toss them, or do you have some type of organized system to store them? I love photos and enjoy seeing the terrific pictures…
If you take the time now to put Holiday decorations away properly, you’ll appreciate it next year when you have to pull it all the out again. Before you start, take photos of your decor so you can remember exactly what you did this year–if you liked it of course! Also, don’t hang on to…
>If you take the time now to put Holiday decorations away properly, you’ll appreciate it next year when you have to pull it all the out again. Before you start, take photos of your decor so you can remember exactly what you did this year–if you liked it of course! Also, don’t hang on to…
If your New Year’s resolution is to get organized, don’t wait for a project to start, live organized right now! Even if things are cluttered around you, you can start small by creating habits that will help to keep the chaos away. Structure Your Day: When you spend your time scattered about, you end up…
There has always been a curse associated with re-gifting. At Chaos To Order, we see clients who have shelves of lovely unused gifts causing clutter in their closets. Now is the time to really think about the use of these items. Is there someone on your list who would enjoy that candle you’re allergic to?…