by Liza Algar | May 31, 2026 | Getting Started, Organizing
You’re in the final stretch! At this point you may be a bit worn out and ready for this whole move to be done. Hang in there and stay focused through this last phase… The Days Before the Move Prep your appliances, clear the fridge and freezer, remove all food and...
by Liza Algar | May 30, 2026 | Getting Started, Organizing
The first blog installment about moving was “planning ahead.” Now – at least 4 weeks from move day – it’s time to get into action.
Packing, if you decide to do it yourself, and letting people (and companies) know your plans constitutes the bulk of this phase.
There’s...
by Liza Algar | May 29, 2026 | Getting Started, Organizing
While there’s no way to make moving completely stress-free, with some forethought you can keep the move manageable. There’s a lot to cover so I’m going to talk about moving in three phases: Planning Ahead Start Packing Moving Day & Beyond Part 1: Plan Ahead &...
by Liza Algar | Oct 20, 2025 | Organizing
Have you ever thought that the solution to your overflow problem is renting a storage unit? Think Again! As professional organizers, when we’re brought in to organize a storage unit, almost all the items are no longer wanted or needed and we spend hours (paid!)...
by Liza Algar | Sep 11, 2025 | Organizing
Let’s have a show of hands. Who loves to prepare for disasters? .. I didn’t think so. But being prepared for emergency evacuations is a necessity for everyone. Here is a simple project to prepare for the unexpected. Regardless of the state of...
by Liza Algar | Sep 8, 2025 | Organizing
A good reason to declutter and organize your home is the possibility of leveraging it to rent, share, or swap. Seeing your home through the eyes of guests can motivate you to pare down essential areas, streamline your own living style, and in the process create a more...