In January 2011, one of my Facebook friends made a simple post saying she would make five homemade gifts for the first five people who “liked” that offer. I thought it was a brilliant idea, and I not only clicked “like”, but also re-posted it, making my own promise to create homemade gifts. Five of my friends clicked “like.”
Category: Organizing Tips
How I Put Together My Home Office
When I bought my house, I was excited to have a home office. In my previous apartments, I only had tiny niches devoted to my office area. I’ve been working on my office space since I moved here in 2009.
Organizing a Nail Polish Collection
I have always LOVED nail polish, even as a small child … Since, I always thought my fingers were short and stubby, the only way I truly liked my hands was when my nails were manicured and painted. This is how my nail polish collection began and when I began organizing my collection – more on that in a minute.
De-clutter Your Vanity
The older I get, the more I stare just a little longer than I used to at those anti-aging moisturizer ads in magazines. It’s the old “hope-in-a-jar” routine…
Even Professional Organizers Have to Clean their Closets
This past Saturday night was an exciting night in the Simon household. I was deep in my closet, sorting through my wardrobe. Even professional organizers have to redo their space every now and again.
When Do You Hire Professional Help?
My eyebrows were the first indication that I needed professional help. For several years, I had done the plucking thing with limited success… Then someone told me how they had their brows waxed in a salon. I tried it. I liked it. It simplified one aspect of my life.