Jonda Beattie
Organizing Your Storage Areas
Before you begin on this project, take a good look at the way it is now. Look at what is working (don’t mess with that area) and what is...
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Jonda Beattie
- Jul 11, 2017
- 1 min
Open Your Mail!
As a professional organizer I often help people sort paper and old mail. Here are some of the things I have come across. Old checks made...
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Jonda Beattie
- Feb 14, 2017
- 2 min
Teach Young Children Organizational Skills
As parents we sometimes assume that some life skills are absorbed just because we model them and the children are living in the home. And...
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Jonda Beattie
- Jan 17, 2017
- 2 min
Reduce Tax Stress – Maintain a Yearlong Tax File
Don’t lose your dining room table for a month while working on taxes. One of the files you should have near your desk is your tax folder....
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Jonda Beattie
- Sep 8, 2016
- 2 min
Time to Organize Your Workshop and Garage
Before you start your project, take a good look at the way it is now. What is working (don’t mess with that area) and what is not...
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Jonda Beattie
- Mar 31, 2016
- 3 min
Excess Stuff – Sell It or Donate It?
I read an interesting blog this past week by the Clark Howard Staff. It was entitled “39 ways to sell your old stuff for the most cash”....
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Jonda Beattie
- Mar 22, 2016
- 3 min
Tips for Organizing CDs and DVDs
Seriously, I thought by now CDs and DVDs would have gone the way of the old VHS tapes and cassettes. I know a lot of teens do stream...
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Jonda Beattie
- Sep 1, 2015
- 2 min
The Zone Plan – Workshop/Garage Zone
I choose to work in the workshop/garage zone during September. The weather has begun to cool down. Summer equipment is ready to clean and...
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Jonda Beattie
- Jun 2, 2015
- 3 min
Bathroom Organization
If you are following my zone plan, this month is a good month to work on organizing your bathrooms. If you have a linen closet, include...
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Jonda Beattie
- May 28, 2015
- 2 min
How Many Homeless Items Do You Own?
Often when I am helping people declutter, we first work on a very basic sort – you know, the one that has boxes labeled “Keep in this...
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Jonda Beattie
- May 21, 2015
- 2 min
Last Day of School
The last day of school is almost here! The children are soooo ready for this final day (not to mention the teachers). On the last day,...
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Jonda Beattie
- May 13, 2015
- 2 min
Seven Steps to Reducing Clutter
You look around your space and you know you have too much “stuff.” But it all seems important to you. After all, you either bought it or...
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Jonda Beattie
- Aug 5, 2014
- 2 min
Taking Back Your Laundry Zone
Keeping up with laundry is less of a hassle if you have your space well organized. Decide what the purposes are for this zone. Besides...
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Jonda Beattie
- Jul 30, 2014
- 2 min
Ten Tips for Clutter Control
You look around your home and see little stacks of clutter here and there. How did that happen and how can you control this situation?...
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Jonda Beattie
- Jun 4, 2014
- 2 min
Organizing the Workshop/Garage Zone
The workshop or garage area often ends up as a dumping area. It is not in your main living area and it is sooo easy to walk in and dump...
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Jonda Beattie
- May 13, 2014
- 2 min
Last Day of School
The last day of school is almost here! The children are sooooo ready for this final day and the beginning of summer break. On the last...
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Jonda Beattie
- Mar 12, 2014
- 2 min
Using Containers as Organizational Tools
Now, when I am talking container, I am talking about anything that holds something. I open up the definition beyond tubs, bins, and...
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Jonda Beattie
- Feb 17, 2014
- 2 min
Organize Your Greeting Cards
How do you handle this need for cards? Buy as you need them. This is a good system if you are short on storage space and are organized...
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Jonda Beattie
- Aug 27, 2013
- 2 min
“Isn’t that coffee pot still under warranty?” or Why Organize Warranties and Manua
In the past I have always kept my manuals and warranties in a plastic bin. If I needed anything, I just shuffled through until I found...
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Jonda Beattie
- Aug 13, 2013
- 2 min
Off the Floor and Out the Door
You’ve had enough of all the clutter lying around. You decide to take action – either by yourself, with a friend, or with a professional...
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