Organizing Your Car
As we get away on more road trips this summer, you may find yourself wanting to ensure an organized ride. Here are some tips for organizing your car in the trunk, the driver’s seat, and the back seat.
Father Away From Excess
Yes, I know I left out an “r” in the title. It’s a bad pun, but that’s OK, because my father loved bad puns. On this Father’s Day, I remember my father fondly. There’s no other way to remember him. As this is an organizing blog, I want to talk about my minimalist roots that came from Dad.
June 2016, Better Connecticut, Travel Organizing
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Organizing to Travel
As summer approaches, it’s time to get ready for vacations and getaways. Here are some tips to get organized and stay organized for your travels.
May 2016, Better Connecticut, Garage Organizing
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Garage Organizing: Moving Up
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “25% of people with two-car garages don’t have room to park cars inside them and 32% only have room for one vehicle.” It’s doubtful that the value of that clutter, that we are protecting in our garages, is worth $33,000, which is the average cost of a new car these days. Make space and protect your investment instead!
April 2016, Better Connecticut, Archive Organizing
Matt appears on Better Connecticut, with his accountant, Lisa Germann to talk about organizing archives after tax season with hosts, Scot and Kara.
Your #1 Annual Organizing Habit
I posted this video about this time last year, but it's worth repeating. I have since come to the conclusion that rotating your files is the number one annual organizing habit.
Letting Containers Organize You
One of the biggest mistakes people make when getting organized is buying containers first. However, once you declutter and get organized, containers CAN play an active role in helping you STAY organized, if you choose them strategically. They can then be like organizing tour guides.
March 2016, Better Connecticut, Attic Organizing Tips
This was a very special segment, because Matt Baier was joined by one of our new favorite clients, John Weigold, to talk attic organizing. John is on reserve duty as Rear Admiral to the Pacific Fleet. He shared with hosts, Kara Sundlun and Scot Haney how the Matt Baier Organizing team helped him get his attic "ship shape." Matt was also joined by his colleague, Susan Lovallo, who is a spokesperson for a great new attic product Lock & Rollin, a roll out floor.
Attic Organizing Strategies
If all clutter is “postponed decisions” (and it is), then it is probably safe to say the decisions in the attic are the MOSTponed.
Does more categories equal more organized?
Too many categories can actually make you more disorganized than having none at all. There is a point of diminishing returns on categories.
