When it’s time for a seasonal closet switch out, Certified Professional Organizer and closet specialist C. Lee Cawley has advice for her clients who want to downsize and organize their closets:  Keep an eye toward efficiency and feeling good about your wardrobe. “Remember to only keep the items that FIT, FLATTER, and that suit your […]

The Only Cleaning Products You Need It can be surprising how many cleaning products you have in your home. Good intentions and visions of a sparkling clean house can lead us to purchase all sorts of specialty products that may not actually make it into our cleaning routines. Or, if you have a lot of

I remember when our young family moved into our first “real” house, and I  just couldn’t believe how many spaces for storage there were.  In particular I loved the linen closet. I had been accustomed to apartment living, where all four of our towels hung on a back-of-the-door rack, and we only had one set

Paper clutter is a constant battle for a lot of people. I don’t know about you but sometimes I wish the mail would just stop coming.   Every delivery either generates recycling to store or creates an unpleasant job where I need to pay someone or file something.  If I do get a personal card

If you’re like a lot of people, you have an assortment of half-used cans of paint stacked up somewhere on your property.   Are they all  worth saving?  Here’s my personal thinking on leftover paint: Any paint that has been stored in a garage or outdoor shed for any good length of time is ruined.