If you like short blog posts with a continuous stream of ideas on getting things done, then check out Lifehacker.com. The site is filled with posts on everything from the latest downloads to the coolest gadgets for being more productive online, at home, at work or anywhere else. There’s also an assortment of random ideas that…
This is the perfect weekend to organize your garage. Chicago’s long cold winter is coming soon and having your garage ready for the months ahead will help to keep you organized. It’s time to remove any summer items, such as beach chairs, pool accessories etc… Make sure the snow blower is out and available (I…
The right hangers can make a big difference in the overall organization of your closet. Here are some suggestions for which hangers may work best for you. If you need a hanger overhaul in your closet, schedule an appointment with our organizers. We can come with hangers in hand and make the switch for you.
If you’re in chaos and need to start a filing system from scratch, here’s a great option. The Stadium File Organizer from Smead is a nice, compact system that you can sit right out on your desk, dining room table or kitchen counter if you must :-/ and the stadium seating allows you to view…
Have you ever had that panic feeling of, “where’s my wallet”? I just got a call from a friend who misplaced her wallet. I’ve had that same sinking feeling of, “did I leave it at the store? Has someone run off with it? Are they somewhere charging up thousands on my credit cards? Yuk—it’s just…
This is a great gadget for organizing all of those small things that get lost at the bottom of your bag. Electronics, headphones, even the tiniest contraptions can all be attached to the Grid-It organizer by Cocoon. It’s a flat panel with an assortment of elastic bands stretching in all directions. The bands are nice…
Here’s a post from our terrific Atlanta organizer Leah. Great website to know about! I just used Decide.com to buy a new camera and am now using it to purchase a new laptop. It is a website designed to help shoppers who are buying TV’s, laptops, cameras, & phones. For my camera, I went to the website,…
This is a great little item to keep you organized on the go. This Key-Per Wristlet by Fossil is the perfect size to fit money, credit cards and a cell phone all in one little pouch! Keeping a good functional wallet is crucial to staying organized when you’re out and about. Having a functional place…
Since I’m always hearing about terrific new websites that can help to simplify our lives, I’m going to be sharing a different website every Wednesday. If you have any websites that you think our readers would find helpful (in our plight to be more organized and efficient of course), please feel free to send them…
Here’s an article that our organizer Pam forwarded to me from National Public Radio. I thought you might enjoy these photos on organizing to the absolute extreme. Open the link to see all of the photos—very funny! http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2011/09/12/140394807/extreme-tidying-up?sc=fb&cc=fp