Home Organizing Blog
People Who Tidy: Elena (Part One)
I am excited to introduce my new blog series, People Who Tidy. While the home organizing industry often depends on "before and after" photos, I have taken a different approach in my practice. Instead, I sit down with my clients to record a conversation about their reflections — capturing the mindset changes and wins that a camera simply cannot […]
Why the KonMari Method Feels Different
The KonMari Method®, created by Marie Kondo, is often misunderstood as only choosing things that make you happy. That’s part of it, but in reality, it’s a structured, person-focused approach that feels very different from traditional organizing methods […]
What It’s Like to Work with a KonMari-Informed Home Organizer
If you’ve ever thought about working with a professional organizer but felt unsure, nervous, or overwhelmed by the idea, you’re not alone. You may hesitate because inviting someone into your home means […]
When Life Changes, Your Home Needs to Support You
Life transitions like aging, caregiving, burnout, and reclaiming control don’t always arrive loudly. Sometimes they show up as fatigue, unease, or the sense that your space no longer fits the person you’re becoming […]
Creating a Home That Supports the Life You Want
The beginning of a new year often brings clarity about what we want more of and a quiet awareness of what no longer works. If you take a moment to notice your home, does it support what you want to invite into your life? […]
Create a “Yes” Home Environment for the New Year
This post is written for you during a time filled with ambition, opportunity, and excitement for a new year. It's when many people make resolutions to improve their lives and become better versions of themselves […]
Mindful Post-Holiday Reset
The rush of the holidays is winding down, and the new year is just around the corner. Whether you hosted gatherings, received gifts, made lots of arts and crafts, or relaxed in your pajamas, here are simple tips to help you reset your home […]
Nurture Meaningful Connections During the Holidays
The holidays mean different things to each of us, and we all experience them in our own way. For some, it’s a stressful time full of planning and preparation. For others, it can bring feelings of loss. And for others, it’s about excitement and […]
Navigating Holiday Consumerism and Excess
Warmth, connection, and generosity are the hallmarks of the holiday season. During this festive time, it's easy to overindulge, overconsume, and overspend. The good news is that you can enjoy a more mindful holiday with less excess and more joy […]
A KonMari-Inspired Approach to the Holidays
The pumpkins and skeletons on my neighbors’ front porches have been quickly replaced with Christmas lights and decorations. But I can’t help but think to myself, we haven’t even celebrated Thanksgiving yet! […]