A recent study found that 50 percent of homeowners claim their garage is the most disorganized place in the home. In addition, The Department of Energy cites 25 percent of people with two-car garages have too much clutter to leave room for cars, while 32 percent only have room for one vehicle. Isn’t it time… Read more »
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Hutchnews.com: Unexpected Guests?
You just heard that your mother-in-law is coming for an extended visit. Instead of freaking out because your guest room is currently being used as an oversized storage bin, take advantage of this opportunity to organize the space into a welcoming, comfortable haven for guests in-laws or otherwise. Starting the project can be overwhelming,… Read more »
How to Be Virtually Paper-Free | Clutter Video Tip
I can think of lots of things I wouldn’t mind being “buried” in; dark chocolate bars and cashmere sweaters come to mind. But, paper is nowhere on that list. Paper can be confusing and overwhelming, so it often gets stacked, stashed or shoved- and ultimately never looked at again. Watch this video, grab yourself a… Read more »
Wall Street Journal: Best Selling Books
The Clutter Diet, by Lorie Marrero reached #9 on the Wall Street Journal’s Nonfiction E-Books list. Click the link below to see the posting. http://www.wsj.com/articles/best-selling-books-week-ended-march-15-1426779344 Need help getting organized? Here are 3 ways we can help: Get our FREE report, “”30 Ways to Find Time to Get Organized“” Get 14 days of unlimited FREE advice… Read more »
Where Do I Start? How to Get Started Organizing Your House | Clutter Video Tip
One of the best parts of a board game is that they tell you where to start. It’s not so easy when you are looking at a room full of stuff. Watch this video to figure out where to start. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player. Or watch… Read more »
Woman’s Day: Project Declutter & The Great Purge
Seems like Spring Cleaning is on everyone’s mind right now. Did you know that I am now a contributing editor for Woman’s Day Magazine? I worked on two articles for the April issue. In the Project Declutter Family Room Makeover I got to help Laura maximize the space in her family room. She definitely turned… Read more »
How to Start Your To-Do List and Reduce Your Stress! | Clutter Video Tip
There are only so many pots you can keep on the fire at one time. You know that sinking, nagging feeling that you have forgotten something? Watch this video for strategies to pull all of those To-Do list items out of your head and onto a list before you get burned! (Click here to watch… Read more »
How to Organize Craft Projects
Hi I’m Lorie Marrero, creator of the Clutter Diet book and online program, today we’re talking about how to organize craft projects. This is different than organizing craft supplies, we’re going to talk today about how we organize the projects that we have purchased supplies for and how we actually accomplish them and get them… Read more »
5 Little Known Habits of Organized People
Hi I’m Lorie Marrero, creator of the Clutter Diet book and online program. A reporter asked me recently if there were ways that people could think more like an organized person and have a more organized mindset. I have written some content about this before and there’s a chapter in my book about it. I… Read more »
7 Ways to Prevent Clutter
Cut Your Clutter Calories! Just like cutting down on your candy consumption, preventing clutter from being created is the first step toward reducing your organizational “weight gain.” Here are a few tips to help you cut those clutter calories: Control your “clutter cravings.” People often seem to have an appetite for purchasing certain things, but… Read more »
