Tag: Home Organizer

How to Unclog a Writer’s Block

Writer’s block happens to everyone. It does not mean you have lost your creativity or have suddenly forgotten how to write. Most of the time, it is just pressure, overthinking, distraction, or burnout showing up at the keyboard before you do.

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Free to Borrow: Tools, Electronics, Household Goods, and More!

We all face situations where we need to use something once and do not want to buy more “stuff” to store and eventually get rid of and our personal network of friends, neighbors, and family doesn’t have the item to lend out. Maybe it’s a pair of binoculars for a birdwatching outing or a film-to-video converter. Perhaps you want to try out an induction cooktop before investing in a new stove.

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Stick it to the Ticks

Ticks seem to get worse every year, especially as the weather warms up. Whether you are hiking in the woods, walking the dog around the neighborhood, or just doing yard work, it’s surprisingly easy to pick up a tick without realizing it. The good news is there are a few simple habits that can help protect both you and your pets.

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Packing for a Summer Vacation Sounds Easy

Packing for a summer vacation sounds easy until you’re staring at an open suitcase wondering how it filled up so fast. The goal is simple: bring what you will actually use and skip the “just in case” stuff.

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Getting Your Home Ready for Summer

Getting your home ready for summer does not have to be a big production. A few simple steps now can make the warmer months a lot more comfortable (and even save you some money).

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Organizing Your Digital Life: How to Declutter Your Computer, Phone, and Email

Organizing your digital life is not the most exciting task, but it is one of those things that makes everything feel a little lighter once it is done. If your phone is full of random screenshots, your desktop is a mess, and your email inbox feels out of control, you are definitely not alone.

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Books to Inspire and to Guide Your Decluttering

If you are someone who learns by reading and prefers to have books to refer to, here are some suggestions for popular and helpful books on decluttering.

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Goals Got You Down? Play BINGO!

Instead of making a long intimidating list of things you “should” do, make a simple bingo card. Make a 5×5 grid. Write your goals in the squares. Vary the goals: Big ones. Tiny ones. Fun ones. Annoying but necessary ones. The center can be a free space or something easy to get the momentum going.

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Seven Hacks for Repurposing Everyday Items into Storage Containers

You do not have to spend a fortune on products to help you organize your stuff. Instead, take advantage of materials you likely have at home.

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Using Winter as Your Secret Organizing Superpower

Winter gets a bad rap for being dark, cold, and full of reasons to stay inside… but honestly, that’s exactly why it is the perfect season to get your house organized.

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