Most people do not enjoy decluttering! It can feel overwhelming, daunting and let’s face it – when things pile up, it is easy to find something else to do and put off decluttering. I would like to share with you a step-by-step approach and some practical tips so that you can transform your space into a peaceful and calm space . Here's a guide to help you tackle clutter and reduce stress: Step 1: Set Clear Goals Visualize how you want your home to look: Envision how you want

Moving to a new home and starting a new page in life can be super exciting but also very stressful. There are so many moving parts (literally) when you are planning a move. From hiring movers, prepping before your move, logistics, to packing, unpacking, and organizing your new home. The more you plan and prepare before your move, the more efficient it will be. Hiring a professional unpacking service offers numerous advantages, especially when it comes to reducing stress, sav

Before I started my professional organizing business , I worked in large workspaces. Office organization was not always a priority. As a professional organizer who helps offices become more organized, I now realize that an organized office is crucial for maintaining productivity and efficiency. If your workspace resembles a cluttered maze more than a streamlined hub of productivity, it might be time to consider professional organizing . Here are the five biggest signs your o

Optimizing your space is one of the biggest challenges with living in New York City or any city where apartments tend to be on the smaller side. Many of my clients often ask me to help them optimize their space and recommend storage solutions for their homes. Usually, the biggest challenge is overloading things that will not comfortably fit in the allotted closets and cabinet space. Therefore, the first rule before you do anything is to declutter if you haven’t yet. Step 1

I hope that everyone is enjoying their summer! The weather has been nice and hot in NYC, and you definitely feel that summer is here. Most days, the city is in full force – parks are packed, lots of people are out, and the subways are full (and extremely hot; think sauna!). The weekends in the city are a bit quiet, and lots of people are away travelling. It can be a weekend getaway close by, a trip within the US, or abroad. I will be travelling to Nashville for a fun weekend

Clutter is more than just a nuisance: Living in a cluttered space makes cleaning more difficult, affecting your family’s health. Statistics show that clutter can also reduce sleep quality, make us more irritable, and even negatively impact our diet and productivity. Unfortunately, because living in a cluttered home feels so overwhelming, many people find themselves stuck in a cycle of disorganization. According to research conducted by the National Association for Profess

You’ve decided to move and found your new home – there may be a rush of excitement at first. A new place, a new chapter in life, a fresh start but then slowly, as the move out date gets closer, there is a feeling of being overwhelmed. It is so natural to feel this way. You may ask yourself, where do I begin? Do I have too much stuff? How is this all going to fit in my new home? Should I get rid of things and declutter ? When should I schedule the movers ? Did I make the right

You’ve decided to move and found your new home – there may be a rush of excitement at first. A new place, a new chapter in life, a fresh start but then slowly, as the move out date gets closer, there is a feeling of being overwhelmed. It is so natural to feel this way. You may ask yourself, where do I begin? Do I have too much stuff? How is this all going to fit in my new home? Should I get rid of things and declutter ? When should I schedule the movers ? Did I make the righ

Happy New Year ! As we open 2023 there is a feeling of new beginnings, leaving the past behind, and thinking of what goals we’d like to accomplish in the next year. This morning, I called my sister-in-law and we talked about how we celebrated NYE and about goals that were and weren’t met in 2022. My sister-in-law, with her very optimistic outlook told me, “ Millie, this is going to be your year, it’s going to be your year of yes – saying yes to everything. ” I didn’t really

This year has gone by so quickly and I realized this week that Thanksgiving and the winter holidays are right around the corner. I’m currently in Israel where the average temperature during the day has been 80 degrees Fahrenheit ( legitimately beach weather! ) . Although I can’t complain about the weather, I must admit that I do miss the feeling in NYC of the seasons changing. Everything pumpkin spice, sweater weather, crisp air, and holiday decorations. One of my favorite