Your Personal Space of Shame: Organizing the Final Frontier (YouTube Video)
The Clutter Fairy tackles clutter trouble spots and offers tips for reclaiming your “personal space of shame.”
Entries by Mark Herrera
Maintenance: How to Keep Your Decluttering Machine Running Smoothly (YouTube Video)
Whether you’re confronting a long-term clutter problem or starting anew in a pristine space, a critical part of creating an organized life is maintenance.
We’re Not Getting Any Younger: Clutter and Aging (YouTube Video)
As we age, our clutter problems get more complicated by the needs of elderly parents or loved ones, our desire to share mementos and family history, and our own physical limitations.
Piles and Heaps and Mounds: Dos and Don’ts of Organizing Paper (YouTube Video)
Paper clutter is a universal First World problem—we all accumulate too much of it and face the challenge of figuring out what we really need to keep.
Preparing to Move Out: Decluttering Strategies for Moving…or Staying Put (YouTube Video)
There’s nothing like the pressure of moving to help you throw away stuff you don’t need! But even if you aren’t moving soon, you can still use moving strategies to let go of excess.
Getting Past Overwhelmed: Cultivating Decluttering Habits (YouTube Video)
People with clutter issues often report feeling overwhelmed—they know where they’d like to end up, but they can’t see a way to get there. The Clutter Fairy suggests better ways to think about clutter problems.
Executing Your Organizing Plan: 50 Ways to Leave Your Clutter (YouTube Video)
For our 50th meetup, we offered a jump-start list of 50 action items to kick off your organizing plan.
Holiday Meetup: Making a Plan for a More Organized 2014 (YouTube Video)
Plan your first organizing project of the new year: supplies, timelines, and support to transform last year’s problem area into next year’s blissful space.
Organizing for the Unforeseen: How to be Prepared for a Clutter Crisis (YouTube Video)
Crisis: an unexpected move, a death, a natural disaster—take steps now to help yourself or your loved ones manage better when trouble arises.
Untidy To-do Lists & Cluttered Calendars: Organize for Time and Task Management (YouTube Video)
Just like our physical spaces, our schedules and lists of things to do can become messy and unmanageable.
Clutter Hacks #2: Five Minutes to Reclaim Space in the Fridge (YouTube Video)
The Clutter Fairy outlines an incremental approach to purging the refrigerator of old and expired food.
