Category Archives: Home Organizing Tips

8 Things to Do Before Bed (That You’ll Thank Yourself For Tomorrow)

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: September 1, 2015

Despite being tired and ready to hit the pillow, there are some very meaningful things you can do at night that will make your morning (and all of tomorrow) go more smoothly tomorrow. I promise you will thank yourself. If everyone in the family gets involved and you ALL prepare the day ahead, think […]

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Ten Tips to Get Your Closet ORGANIZED!

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: August 28, 2015

Read on for our best tips in how to organize your closet in a few easy steps! The goal of closet organization is simple… Get your clothing, shoes, and accessories in order so that you can get dressed quickly and easily, wearing outfits that you love! For most people, figuring out what steps to take […]

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Lego Organization~Back By Popular Demand

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: August 25, 2015

Legos are one of the best toys out there. They allow kids to be creative, play independently, and they are a toy that can span many age groups. However, they are also one of the biggest organizational challenges that parents face. Here are a few organizing tools and methods for those Legos! First of all […]

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20 Tips For Prospective Professional Organizers

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: August 14, 2015

20 Tips For Prospective Professional Organizers If you are considering becoming a professional organizer, chances are you are organized, determined, and your friends and family have urged you to try this career for quite some time. Although being organized is a great place to start, you will find that it will take a lot of […]

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5 Things in Your Garage You Don’t Need to Keep — And What to Do About Them

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 24, 2015

A closed garage is one of the most exciting features of a new home — yet over the years that all-important room slowly gets taken over with broken gear, old paraphernalia, and all sorts of other unwanted stuff. Eventually, your precious vehicles are left in the driveway (or worse, on the street) and you are […]

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12 Ways To Make Your Life Easier, Starting Today

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 24, 2015

Getting organized seems like a monumental task. It often seems so monumental that it’s difficult to know where to start. So, that being said, here are 12 ways you can make a difference in your life today. The timing will never be perfect. Today is the day to make your life easier. You have the […]

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Getting Organized, 1940’s Style

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 14, 2015

I was recently at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearfield, Michigan. While the museum was filled with amazing artifacts, displays and information, one exhibit stood out to me. The Dymaxion House was a prototype home made by Buckminster Fuller. Buckminster was trying to fill a need in the housing market at the time. Troops were […]

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Where To Start When You Have No Idea Where To Start

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 13, 2015

Getting started is one of the toughest parts of getting organized. I want to give you a few tips and techniques that will help you with this process. I suggest that you ruminate over this part of the process for a little while before you start ripping open the closet doors and tossing things onto […]

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10 Ways To Organize Your Life (Starting Right Now)

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 7, 2015

So I was sitting down to write some new blog posts recently and I wanted to find out what readers wanted to know. After watching a funny game involving Google and its results on a light night TV show, I decided to try my hand at using it for a blog post idea generator. I […]

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Our Top 6 Blog Posts

By Bonnie J. Dewkett , CPO® | Published: July 6, 2015

While I never like to repeat material, I wanted to round up our top six most read blog posts for you in case you missed one of them along the way. Love them? Let me know? Want me to write about something else? Let me know what too! I read and respond to every comment! […]

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