Author: jborganize

  • The Ultimate Philadelphia Spring-Cleaning Guide

    The Ultimate Philadelphia Spring-Cleaning Guide

    Systemize Your Playroom Pickup: Janet Bernstein Organizers, Main Line. Feel like you’re picking up after your kids every five seconds? That’s because you are. Bernstein isn’t just your run-of-the-mill organizer. She and her staff not only deploy fuss-free tactics that keep playrooms, basements and bedrooms looking neat; they also set up organization systems in a…

  • Janet Bernstein on CBS Talk Philly

    Janet Bernstein on CBS Talk Philly

    Check out Janet Bernstein’s Before & After Organizing segment on CBS Talk Philly! Janet shows viewers how to organize the kitchen junk drawer, a sweater drawer, and a clothes closet. She also explains why it’s better to start on small organizing projects plus other great pieces of advice! View Video on CBS Local β€Ί

  • When Opposites Attract (Or, Help! My Spouse’s Disorganization is Driving me Crazy!)

    When Opposites Attract (Or, Help! My Spouse’s Disorganization is Driving me Crazy!)

    Let’s take a brief trip down memory lane. What was it that initially attracted you to your spouse? Perhaps you fell for his outgoing, life-of-the-party personality. Maybe you were drawn to her gifted, creative nature. In those initial stages of love, you possibly detected his or her organizing limitations but those flaws were a small…

  • Five Quick Tips to Getting Organized in 2015

    Five Quick Tips to Getting Organized in 2015

    Is it just me or does it seem that getting organized is on just about everyone’s 2015 resolution list? If you’re one of the many who have resolved to get organized this year. Congratulations! Perhaps I’m biased but is there really a better New Year’s resolution? Getting more organized increases productivity, reduces stress and anxiety…

  • Getting Your Military Family Organized: 10 Tips to Use Right Now!

    Getting Your Military Family Organized: 10 Tips to Use Right Now!

    Whether you’re undertaking a Permanent Change of Station (PCS) to California or Korea, or you’re staying put for a few years, it can be tough to organize your home β€” and keep it organized. Here are 10 tips that’ll help you get your household shipshape in 2015. 1. Write it down. Professional organizers say if…

  • Make Organization Your No. 1 New Year’s Resolution: Getting Started

    Make Organization Your No. 1 New Year’s Resolution: Getting Started

    Yesterday’s blog post offered expert reasoning for making β€œgetting organized” one of your New Year’s resolutions. Today, these experts, and more, are going to help you get started and keep going strong all year. Getting started is tough, so make sure you’re setting yourself up for success. Dr. Fran Walfish, psychotherapist, author and expert panelist…

  • The Secret to an Organized Holiday Season

    The Secret to an Organized Holiday Season

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    It’s supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, yet once again, you’re feeling stressed, over-whelmed, and already exhausted. The two vital keys to excellent organizing areΒ planning and pacing. Begin by creating a master list of everything you need to accomplish. For example, buy gifts, wrap gifts, decorate home, plan holiday dinner menu,…

  • Storage Solutions: Organization Tips for the Toy Overload

    Storage Solutions: Organization Tips for the Toy Overload

    Toy overload is a common occurrence in a household full of little ones. From Legos and tiny figurines to large stuffed animals and games, it can be a challenge to keep a home tidy when there are toys overflowing into every room. Although it may be a good idea to de-clutter a bit and sort…

  • Asked & Answered: How Can I Organize Homework Time?

    Asked & Answered: How Can I Organize Homework Time?

    Time management is a skill that will serve you your entire life. Help your young ones master it now, and the next few years of book reports and dioramas may not be so stressful. Question: As my kids are getting older and juggling school assignments, I want to instill in them good work ethic and…

  • Organizing Your Child’s Toys

    Organizing Your Child’s Toys

    Get that playroom neat and organized with these expert tips! It’s time to do a little spring cleaning and organizing, so start with your child’s playroom. This room can get totally disheveled and unorganized because well, kids love to play! There are toys all over the floor, uncapped markers on your favorite couch, and you…