I recently had the joy to work with a lovely young girl teaching her the rules and benefits of decluttering. She was at first a bit worried but quickly started to enjoy the process and in the end was thrilled with the results. It got me thinking that it would be a great topic for a blog. Children often drag their feet at the idea of having to tidy up their activitities, let alone their bedrooms. However it is also the best time for them to learn valuable tools that they will

Let's face it, in January we are mostly hibernating at home. It is time for cosy nights & weekends in. So isn't there a better time to look after our beloved home. After last week's blog on vision boards, I thought I'd tell you about organisation. It might not sound like the most exciting thing to do, but I can tell you that once you get going, you will really appreciate the benefits of an organised home. Because a home that is organised will allow you to clear up (and we kno

When you ask this question you often get two opposite reactions: - "Oh my! I SO need you in my house!" or - "But, surely, people don't need to pay someone to help them tidy up?!!!" Which means that, in the world of Organisers and decor consultant, there are two types of people. The one that already have a strong sense of organisation and, therefore are likely to not need our expertise. And the ones who lack a sense of organising/space/time/energy/ideas... and who really need

Let's face it, in this day and age, our lives are so busy that Housework is often overlooked and put at the bottom of the list for many reasons and excuses we can come up with. It is not what the majority of us regard as glamorous or fun, certainly not after a day at work. On the other end, it is almost impossible to enjoy a well-deserved rest when we are surrender by mess. Here are some clues to tackle the dreaded housework and feel more in control. * Prioritise: Learning to