Clutter can significantly affect how we feel about our homes and ourselves. Does a disorganized house make you feel anxious and overwhelmed? What about shame, guilt, and frustration? While clutter is a major source of stress, it’s often ignored and left to fester. An over-filled home is
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If your stress level was sky-high last April, you weren’t alone. Many of us scramble days before the tax deadline, searching our homes for receipts and paperwork. The key to a more relaxed tax season is organization. The tax deadline, April 15, is quickly approaching. While we can’t tell
Read more →If a decluttered house is one of your 2020 goals, here is some information to help motivate you. Be assured that the challenges are shared by many of us! The two most common causes of clutter are excessive items or a lack of storage space. Here’s a
Read more →If you’re unsure how much house insurance to purchase or if you’re feeling unprepared in the event of having to make a claim, it’s wise to spend a bit of time now to take an inventory of your belongings. Review the following 6 tips: 1) DO YOUR
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When spring is in the air, many people begin to notice just how out of control their garages have become. In fact, more than half of homeowners with two-car garages still park on the driveway or street due to clutter. They may be filled with old bikes
Read more →Moving has been cited as one of life’s most stressful events by mental health professionals. If a move is coming up and you’re wondering how to proceed, here are some considerations: 1) Am I Detail Oriented? Do you plan ahead, make lists, and write timelines? A move
Read more →Why the Hurry? If you’re a DC area resident thinking of selling your house this year, keep in mind that timing is really important. According to Zillow, the best time to sell a DMV home is in the spring—particularly April 16-30. During this period, listings sell an
Read more →If your home needs decluttering, the pervasiveness of quotes on the subject indicates you’re not alone. Do any of these resonate powerfully with you? Here’s What Experts Have to Say About… Feeling Out Of Control The more your own things, the more they own you. Unknown Feeling
Read more →Are you concerned about someone with an excessive amount of clutter? Perhaps you’re worried about their living conditions or maybe they need help moving. If you suspect your friend or family member may suffer from hoarding disorder, you’ll need help. What Is Hoarding? The extent to which
Read more →Are you decluttering to reclaim space, for peace of mind, or in preparation for a move? Where do you take everything? The sheer volume of items unearthed after a full-house declutter can be overwhelming, as there are many things you shouldn’t just throw in the trash bin.
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