Warm weather energizes us and there is no better time to make your organizing goals a reality. Here is a checklist of some areas to stay focused on and dig your home out of the winter doldrums. BEDROOM: Pick up clothes and tidying dressers and table tops. Rearrange some furniture to create a different feel […]
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With spring on the way, time to think about cleaning out the garage. Are you using your garage as a storage room? Are you able to drive your car into the garage? Here are some tips to guide you in getting things in order. 1. Start by purging what you no longer need, use or
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Do you find that you are running out the door frantic in the mornings trying not to be late or forget anything important? Here are some ways that you can combat the morning stress. 1. Empty your bags/briefcase as soon as you walk in the door at night and prepare them for the next day.
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1. Shut off your e-mail for short periods so you can avoid the temptation to leave your current project and rush to read the pop-up. 2. Have a screening process for your phone calls. If you don’t have caller id sign-up for it. If you have caller id, answer the phone calls you deem timely.
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GRAND RE-OPENING CELEBRATION Sat. March 28, 2009 Special refreshments provided by La Rosticceria Guilford Chamber Ribbon Cutting 12pm Free Closet Organization Advice from Carl of Carl’s Closets Raffle for Prizes Free Workshop on Clearing Clutter By Feng Shui Practitioner Krista Polinsky of Soul Intent, 1 PM SECRET SALE! All Day
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Do you find that e-mail is just another way for your paper to grow each day? This could be because you are too quick to print out every e-mail or attachment that is sent to you. Here are some tips to deal with e-mail more efficiently and preventthe paper pile up. 1. Immediately delete e-mails
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1. Take a step back and take a five-minute break. This can give you increased focus and renew your patience for the projects ahead. 2. Finish the activity you are working on before you begin another one. 3. Take time to write a list and then prioritize. This will refocus you on what you should
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What’s the Key To Successfully Remodeling A Kitchen? Organization! When:Sat Mar 14 11am – Sat Mar 14 12pm Organized Lifestyle Store: 725 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437 Description: Kim Spanier, of Everything Under the Roof will present this workshop on preparing and organizing for a kitchen remodel. Get information on how to organIze design
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1. Hang items in color coded order 2. Use all of the same type of hanger (I reccommend wooden or non-slip felt hangers) 3. Maximize the shelf space above your bar with dividers, bins or extra shelving. 4. Always add a second rod to at least half your closet. Closet doublers can be an easy
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Paper is the number one problem for my clients and customers. Tax season tends to highlight the flaws in our paper filing systems each year as we scramble to figure out where to find everything we need. Having the right system from the start can make it a lot easier. Knowing what was challenging this
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