Living in a space that is clutter free and organized most definitely affects how we think but I challenge you to go one step further and work on decluttering your mind. Here is a great article by Mind Body Green that gives us 7 tips on how to do this. 1) Take a minimalist approach to your calendar – schedule one less thing today. 2) Allow space and time to savor the little things (this one is my favorite!!) 3) Check in with how you’re feeling right at this moment. 4) Find spa

Organizing tip of the week – Couples living together. Happy Valentine’s Day boys and girls! In the spirit of Valentine’s day, I thought I’d give some tips for couples that are living together. Sometimes it can be a bit challenging to combine two halves into a whole but when a couple’s home is organized, things just flow and both sides tend to wake up with an even bigger smile on their face. So, here we go… 1) Get organized – time to go room by room, closet by closet and d

Organizing tip of the week - mail and paperwork. Years ago, I used to be a "collector" of mail. I would even go as far as filing ALL of my bills in huge binders. How the times have changed! Now we can go paperless, pay our bills online and have access to almost everything with a click of a button. Here are some tips to declutter and organize your mail and paperwork. 1) Gather all of your mail, paperwork and important documents. 2) Start by breaking up everything into categori

Tip of the week – Cleansing the energy in your home (Smudging). In the last months, I have started a small path into a spiritual journey. Although I am extremely practical (most organizers are!), I like to incorporate new methods that make me feel more connected to my space. I love the whole concept of smudging – cleansing and welcoming in new and fresh energy into our home. This is by no means a religious act and anyone who has intuition and believes in it can do it. So