Closed September 2017

Posts Tagged: storage

Clutter Video Tip: Do You Have Enough Time?

Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives. Does your schedule sometimes feel like the plot of a daytime soap? Do you feel like your evil twin is secretly adding tasks to your to do list, or setting your clock forward behind your back? Watch today’s video and take some time… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Sunday Planning Saves Time All Week Long

Are you having a Commodores kind of day? You know “Easy Like Sunday Morning.” If not, watch this video on the 5 C’s of Sunday Planning and mellow out your “Brick House.” (Sorry, I couldn’t resist ;)) (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.)   Transcript: Hi, I’m Lorie… Read more »

How Much Is Too Much to Keep “Just in Case?”

I remember growing up watching game shows and hearing them say that someone won a "year's supply" of something, and I always wondered how much that really would be. Was a year's supply enough for one person, or a whole family? Was it enough for someone who REALLY liked Rice-A-Roni, for example, or someone who… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Stop Washing So Many Dishes

Ahh, summer vacation; the pool, the cookouts, the dishpan hands? What’s with all of these dirty cups and glasses? There is a way to cut down on all of these dirty dishes without dehydrating your family. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.) Transcript: Hi. I’m Lorie Marrero, and… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Favorite Organizing Products for Clothing

You know that dream where you’re talking to all of your friends, and then you realize you don’t have any clothes on? Terrifying, right? Watch this video shot at The Container Store to make your clothes organized and accessible, it will be much easier to get dressed and avoid embarrassing au naturel moments. (Click here… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Favorite Kitchen Organizing Products

If you can’t stand the heat… Then maybe you need to organize your kitchen. Let me show you some of my favorite products from The Container Store in today’s Clutter Video Tip. (Click here to watch on YouTube if you can’t see the embedded player.)     Transcript: Hi, I’m Lorie Marrero and I’m coming… Read more »

How to Make Time & Make Room for New Things in Life

I guess I am not normal, because I truly love sticking my hands into a beehive… I have recently taken up beekeeping after having done it as a little girl and wishing and thinking about it for 30 years. People keep asking me where I find the time! You have to make time– and make… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Drawer Divider Tips

Turns out mom did know best, it is VERY important to have clean drawers. Are you afraid of being caught with your drawers out? Exhibitionism aside, having jumbled and messy drawers in your kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, or any room can add a lot of frustration to your day. Watch this video to help straighten up… Read more »

Find Hidden Storage!

When you think you’ve run out of storage space, think again! A treasure trove of storage is found on the backs of doors.   This post I wrote for Good Housekeeping's Home Style blog gives you some ideas of how to organize like a pro! Follow me on Twitter for my Daily #ClutterTweetTip, "Like" us… Read more »

Clutter Video Tip: Favorite Jewelry Organizing Products

Do you know the real reason pirates say “Arrrr?” They can never find the right bauble in all of their booty. Do you store your jewelry like a pirate? Mounds of necklaces, brooches, bracelets, earrings, watches, and rings loaded into coffers all around your quarters? If this sounds familiar, watch this video and toss your… Read more »

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