Are you hosting a holiday gathering and currently overwhelmed by chaos? It’s time to get moving and let the deadline supply your momentum. 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…
Fall is here, sweaters and coats should now be fully accessible. Do you know where your sweaters are? If you were in an organized mode last spring and put them away neatly, you’ll enjoy taking them out, freshly folded and contained. If, however, you shoved them into a corner of the closet, this process may…
A: Organizing hanging clothes is an important part of not only having an organized closet, but also being able to find things quickly and efficiently. Recently a client asked how we determine the color order of the clothes hanging in the closet. Like any of the organizing we do at Chaos To Order, the way we…
Is your garage organized enough to head into the winter season? If not, take advantage of the neck weather to get things done before it’s too late. According to a survey done by the U.S. Department of Energy, 25% of people with two-car garages don’t park any cars in them, and 32% only have room…
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We all have cell phones and electronics that need accompanying headphones, chargers and numerous cords. Keeping those items corralled in a purse or bag can be an ongoing challenge. Spending a few minutes in thought about how to best organize the electronic items you need will be time well spent. It’s no fun to sift…
The recent hurricanes have shown us all how the fury of Mother Nature can tear your world apart quickly. The sudden loss of everything is unimaginable. It got me thinking that we never really know when disaster can strike. Being prepared and organized in case of a disaster can’t save lives, but it can definitely…
Whether you’re heading to school yourself or have children starting school, here are some tips to help get and keep you organized for the school year ahead. Start with Good Habits Motivation to do well and work hard is high at the start of the school year. Leverage this mindset by creating daily routines that…
How often do you take home the travel size toiletries from a hotel stay? We see many clients who not only take them home, but collect and store up more than they will ever use. Here are a few solutions: Organize: sort them out by eliminating what you know you won’t use, then by type…
This week is National Simplify Your Life Week, so we thought we’d share tips to pare down and let go of what you’re not using. But how do you know when it’s time to go? Here are some guidelines: Clothing: If you haven’t worn it for the past season, consider passing it on. If a whole season…