Going from an apartment to your first home is exciting, but it’s also the moment when most people realize just how much random stuff they’ve accumulated in a small space. Drawers full of “someday” items, closets you’ve been ignoring, kitchen gadgets you swore you’d use… it all shows up on moving day. The key to a clean, fresh start in your new home is simple: pack like your new space already exists. This article walks you through a [...]
When organizing your kitchen, small details can have a big impact. How to store drinking glasses is a hot topic amongst professional organizers. Whether you place them face down or right side up might seem trivial, but each method has pros and cons worth considering. Let’s explore both approaches to help you decide which works best for your home. Rim UP or rim DOWN? Storing glasses face down (with the rim touching the shelf) is a common practice [...]
When planning a move, it’s an exciting time to imagine a big life change. The actual execution of the move requires a lot of extra time and can be stressful. The amount of checklists and appointments to attend to can be overwhelming when the move is in progress. To top everything off, adding in the idea of determining what belongings to bring or depart with is an immense amount of pressure. Even if decisions are made on sorting [...]
