Home Organization Services Blog
Tips & Inspiration
Welcome to the Organizing Boston Blog, your go-to resource for expert home organization services tips, decluttering strategies, and real-life transformations.
Whether you’re looking for pantry organization ideas, home office efficiency tips, or moving and downsizing guidance, our professional organizers share insights to help you create a more functional, stress-free home.
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Jul 2013
Product Pick: Huggable Hangers
When it comes to organizing, closets are always a hot topic. After all, we use this space several times a day, and a clean, organized closet is key to getting your day off to a good start. Given that, we wanted to share a product pick that will go a long way toward getting and keeping this space neat and tidy once and for all!...
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Jul 2013Product Pick: Ikea Expedit Shelving
As you might imagine, friends, family and clients are often asking us what our favorite organizing products are. After all, we know The Container Store inventory by heart and can put together Ikea furniture with our eyes closed. We’re always happy to share what we think works – or as I say “share the organizing love.” In that spirit, we’re planning to regularly share some...
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Jun 2013The Art of Getting Family Members on Board
The Art of Getting Family Members on Board If you live with other people, chances are you’ve experienced the difficulty of getting family members on board! The reality is, we all have different thresholds for household chaos and clutter. Some spouses and house-mates have very different thresholds, which can make things uncomfortable at times, to say the least. If you’re wishing you could get your...
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Jun 2013Organizing Heirloom Jewelry
If you have family jewelry or special pieces from your childhood, keeping them safe and organized is key to being able to enjoy and share them. And we know that keeping DIY organizing projects short and simple is often key to getting them done. So here’s a simple solution for sorting out your family jewelry. 1. Gather what you have and sort it into basic...
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Jun 2013Time-Saving Tip: Set it and forget it!
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard someone say, “Summer used to be a slower time of year.” It seems that for many people, summer is busier than ever. That’s why we thought we’d share some of our favorite time-saving tips to help you stay calm, cool and collected this summer and all year-round. Time-Saving Tip: Set it and forget it! Automating as...
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Jun 2013Boston Recycling – Hazardous Waste Drop Off
Boston residents can safely dispose of hazardous waste for free at upcoming recycling events: June 22 from 9am-2pm at UMASS, Parking Lot D, Dorchester June 29 from 9am-2pm at West Roxbury Public Works Yard, 315 Gardner Street Click here for more details….
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Jun 2013Just Say No!
What’s the easiest way to reduce clutter in your life? Just say no! No to free stuff, no to bargains, no to buying stuff you don’t really need, and no to hand-me-downs (if you don’t really need them of course). There are two main reasons why focusing on accumulating less is such a successful strategy when it comes to staying clutter free. The first reason...
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Jun 2013An Easy Project to Downsize Your Files
An Easy Project to Downsize Your Files If you lead a busy life (and who doesn’t?), managing your files can feel like an impossible task: but it isn’t. Below are some tried and tested methods for getting your files clean and organized. User manuals for everything from your refrigerator to your TV are a bulky, but necessary part of your filing system. Or if you...
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