Father Away From Excess

By |2018-01-02T20:34:39-05:00June 19th, 2016|Categories: Clutter Control, Home Page, Time Management|Tags: , , , |

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.

Garage Organizing: Moving Up

By |2018-01-02T20:36:48-05:00April 26th, 2016|Categories: Clutter Control, Home Page, Systems|Tags: , , , , |

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!

March 2016, Better Connecticut, Attic Organizing Tips

By |2018-01-20T12:18:16-05:00March 7th, 2016|Categories: Clutter Control, Home Page, News, Television|Tags: , , |

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.

Organizing Files By Temperature

By |2019-04-01T19:42:43-04:00February 14th, 2016|Categories: Clutter Control, Home Page, Paper Management|Tags: , , |

Our clients often get ahead of themselves. I mean WAY ahead of themselves. We may be looking at 30 bags and boxes of papers and the client will ask, “Do you recommend color-coding my files?” What I’m really hearing in their voices is “CAN we color-code my files PLEASE?” It’s as if a magical rainbow of colors will make the 30 bags and boxes disappear.

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