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Maintenance is one of the most feared words in the human vocabulary. The majority of my clients (and my family and friends) find organizing/cleaning tedious, annoying and a waste of time, and while I see our sessions as playdates, most of them would be rather doing something else. I get it, organizing and cleaning are time consuming and can be frustrating if your space and time are limited, if you [...]

In a world filled with self-help books, promising that their method will change your life, decluttering gurus, and Marie Kondo-inspired minimalism, it seems to me, that organizing is perceived as “One Fits All” kinda deal. The conventional definition of organizing often implies tidiness, order, and structure. And yes, there is some of that, but in my professional opinion, the missing ingredient in [...]

Every beginning of the year, millions of people make plans to change their lives. They write their goals down, make lists and start early. But the enthusiasm is short lived… while setting goals for self-improvement can be motivating, the majority of people struggle following through with them. According to researchers at the University of Scranton in the USA, 80% of people forget their resolutions [...]

Conducted in 2001, this survey has interesting and some very funny findings: 1 - Men who organize their SOCK drawer had sex three times less per month compared to men who did not organize their sock drawer. 2 - Male sock organizers were five times more likely to cook a romantic dinner for their girlfriend or spouse compared to men who don't organize their socks. 3 - Couples who have closet organiz [...]