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How to Quick Clean Your Home

Posted in: Bathroom, Cleaning Tips, Everything Else..., Family Matters, Get Organized!, Home Office, Kids Rooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Purge & Declutter | December 19, 2013 at 9:00 pm , by CarlaRae

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An old friend calls and says she’s in the neighborhood and wants to drop by in 20 minutes. Or you arrive home late from work just before a scheduled holiday dinner party – that you’re hosting! You look around your house and wonder how you’re going to get it clean...

Get Rid of Unwanted Catalogs For Good!

Posted in: Everything Else..., Get Organized!, Home Office, On the Web, Paper Piles, Purge & Declutter | December 8, 2013 at 1:49 am , by CarlaRae

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Now that it’s the holiday season, are you being inundated with unwanted catalogs, coupons, credit card offers, donation requests, and other junk mail? You see, most companies mail you because you’ve done business with them at some point in time. But many companies send you mail because they bought your...

Teach Kids How to Donate

Posted in: Everything Else..., Family Matters, Get Inspired!, Get Organized!, Kids Rooms, Purge & Declutter | December 4, 2013 at 1:07 am , by CarlaRae

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In just a few weeks, Christmas will be upon us… if your house is anything like ours, new toys will be scattered everywhere! Before your kids are showered in gifts from family, friends, and Old St. Nick, now is the perfect time to take inventory and donate any toys they’ve...

The Michelangelo Method

Posted in: Get Inspired!, Get Organized!, Purge & Declutter, Time Management | November 21, 2013 at 6:53 pm , by CarlaRae

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In life, we often put a lot of focus on what we really want… Qualities we want to embody. Goals and accomplishments we want to achieve. Possessions – or even relationships – that we desire and long for. However, instead of always seeking to add something to our life, we...

Offer Up… Buy. Sell. Simple.

Posted in: Everything Else..., On the Web, Purge & Declutter | November 13, 2013 at 5:24 pm , by CarlaRae

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For all of you who live in the Seattle area, I have a new website for you to check out… OfferUp.com. Do you love selling your stuff on Craigslist? And do you enjoy perusing Pinterest? Then this is the app for you! OfferUp is revolutionizing how you buy and sell...

Moving Onward and Upward

Posted in: Get Inspired!, Get Organized! | October 10, 2013 at 6:33 pm , by CarlaRae

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Last week, I had a routine organizing consultation scheduled with a client of mine whom I visit once a month. I was so excited about this particular consultation... for over a year now, she had made such a huge effort to declutter her home and really started to develop...

It’s Time for a Closet Overhaul

Posted in: Closets, Everything Else..., Get Inspired!, Get Organized!, Product Highlights, Purge & Declutter | May 13, 2013 at 9:22 pm , by CarlaRae

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Goodbye winter clothes, hello summer! I'm sure by now dozens of clothing catalogs have found their way to your mailbox, showcasing the newest spring and summer trends. But before you go shopping for new digs, take the time to clean out your closet!...

Is Your Medicine Cabinet Up To Date?

Posted in: Bathroom, Get Inspired!, Get Organized!, Purge & Declutter | March 8, 2012 at 8:36 pm , by CarlaRae Arneson

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It’s cold and flu season! And allergy season is just around the corner. I’m sure you know that after their expiration dates have passed, certain medications (both prescription and over-the-counter) may lose their potency and no longer work. Now’s the time to do a quick clean-out! Before you tackle your...

Front Seat Organizer

Posted in: Car, Everything Else..., Get Organized!, Product Highlights | February 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm , by CarlaRae Arneson

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Even I have a hard time keeping my car organized! The most cluttered area of my car? The front seat. After getting into the driver’s side, I literally dump everything I happen to have in my arms onto the passenger seat next to me… paper, snacks, a water bottle, my...

The Big Black Bag

Posted in: Get Inspired!, Purge & Declutter | February 7, 2012 at 8:33 pm , by CarlaRae Arneson

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For some reason I get so excited when I watch my clients purge all of their useless, unwanted junk.While I usually have a big smile on my face, they are not so enthusiastic about the process. Here’s how it usually goes: I hold the donation bag open while my helpless...