Organizing Obstacles

Emptying Your Storage Units: Bringing It All Home

What happens when you finally empty your storage units…and then have to deal with everything you brought home?   This week on What Are You Making Space For?, Cece does just that.  Cece got her first storage unit during a downsize. A few [...]

By |2026-09-04T09:41:44-07:00September 8, 2026|Home Organization, Organizing Obstacles, Podcast|0 Comments

What % Would You Have To Let Go Of Before You Would Feel Good In Your Space?

Hi [[contact.first_name]],   Last week, I asked you a question... What percentage of your stuff would you have to let go of before you would feel good in your space?  A lot of you answered…thank you so much for [...]

Why You Don’t Use the Things You Own (And How to Stop Saving Them for Later)

I know this may sound strange coming from someone in the organizing world... but I don't like plastic. Like, at all. It’s everywhere. It’s in our homes, our oceans, our food. And while the organizing industry loves a good [...]

Why My Laundry Keeps Piling Up (and what I finally did about it)

I'm pretty sure there's a clutter monster living in my building, [[contact.first_name]]. And lately, it's been stirring up lots of chaos with my laundry. Now, look...I adore my new apartment. I really do. I love [...]

By |2026-04-16T21:47:11-07:00May 20, 2026|Home Organization, Organizing Obstacles|0 Comments

Why Your Organizing Goals Keep Falling Apart (and How to Finally Make Progress)

Can we talk about two of the biggest reasons organizing goals fall apart? It’s not because you’re “not motivated.” It’s not because you can’t “stick with it.” And it’s definitely not because you’re not capable. [...]

Protecting Your Peace In The Bedroom

Yesterday, I was helping a client organize their bedroom.   As we walked into the room, they felt overwhelmed almost immediately. There was a lot to do, the energy felt heavy, and about 20 minutes in [...]

Cross-Training: The Missing Link to Getting Organized

When most people think about getting organized, they think about three things: Getting rid of stuff Buying containers Making systems And, yes, those things matter. But if that’s all you’re doing, it’s no wonder it [...]

How To Reclaim Your Focus In A Chaotic World

As a professional organizer, my days are filled with overpacked schedules, flooded inboxes, rooms stacked to the ceiling, and people who feel like they’re carrying way too much inside of themselves. I’m not just an organizing specialist. I’m a chaos [...]

What Actually Makes You More Productive (Even If You Never “Get It All Done”)

Can we talk about something that trips people up every single day? The impossible, maddening belief that you’re somehow supposed to “get it all done.” I can’t tell you how many people come to me [...]

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