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What is a NAPO Membership and When to Join (Tips from a Professional NAPO Organizer)

If you’re looking to start a professional organizing business, or if you’ve already started one and aren’t sure what the next steps are, this post goes into detail about the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals — NAPO. By the end of this...

5 ways to be a Minimalist when your partner is not

Are you the only minimalist in your household? I was so jealous when I read Marie Kondo’s book, Spark Joy, An Illustrated Master Class on the Art of Organizing and Tidying Up. She writes “my husband’s lifestyle is so compact that his belongings filled only four...

The 5 Characteristics of Organized People

I have complete and total faith that you can learn to be more organized. I’m guessing if you are struggling to keep your home and your life straight, you may not have mastered one of these characteristics. But don’t fret! By focusing on a few simple changes and...

Paper Clutter – How to Organize Medical Records

Working as a professional organizer I see a lot of paper clutter. Stacks of papers in closets, on stairs, on kitchen counters, on dining room tables, and of course, on the floor.  Often the paper clutter includes medical records, medical bills, and other papers...

How to Organize a Small Kitchen | Simple Storage Tricks for a Tiny Kitchen

Do you have a tiny kitchen? Getting things set up in such a small space can be difficult. This post offers simple storage tricks on how to organize a small kitchen. This post contains affiliate links. This means at no additional cost to you I may receive a small...
Hoarding Help: Break the Buying Cycle

Hoarding Help: Break the Buying Cycle

I'm Katherine Lawrence, a professional organizer with years of experience working on TV's Hoarders and managing my own organizing business at www.myspacematters.com. I'm often been asked: How can we help someone with hoarding behavior? The answer is not as simple as...

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