Author: jborganize
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How to Organize Your Home Room by Room, Part 2: The Bathroom
“Anything in the bathroom can become a catch-all unless you do a deep declutter and designate homes for everything.” Janet Bernstein | Founder, The Organizing Professionals Turning your bathroom into an HGTV feature-worthy space doesn’t require a sledgehammer and a big renovation budget. Sometimes all you need is to declutter and organize the items that make…
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Mastering the Art of Road Trip Packing
Next month I’m heading over to the UK for a two-week tour of England where I’ll be staying in a different accommodation almost every night. While super exciting, packing for such a trip can be a nightmare. I don’t need to lug my large suitcase containing everything for my 10 day trip into a hotel…
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Springing into Action: Organizing and Decluttering Your Home
A successful spring cleaning and organizing spree starts with a clear and manageable plan, says Janet Bernstein, a certified professional organizer and the owner of The Organizing Professionals, based in Philadelphia.
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Moving to a Small Apartment? Here’s How to Maximize Space
These tips can help you downsize and organize: Do you love it, need it or use it? Use this as your criteria. If an item doesn’t fit into one of these, then it doesn’t deserve a place in your home.
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Shower Storage & Organization Advice
Janet Bernstein is a Certified Professional Organizer (CPO) ® and owner of The Organizing Professionals® based in Philadelphia. As a professional organizer, Janet combines her passion for helping others with her understanding of how to effectively organize space and systems that benefit everyone. Janet is also known for her down-to-earth and humorous speaking engagements on…
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Ten Spring Clean-Out Tips for Busy People
You know what they say, “Give a task to a busy person because you know it will get done.” So maybe you don’t need to read my blog on time management but you’re still facing a very real spring cleaning issue; very little time and an overwhelming sense of dread. “Where do I start?” 1.…
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Spring Cleaning Tips
“Pace yourself. You’ve finally crawled out of hibernation and want to start spring cleaning, but if you bite off more than you can chew you’ll run out of steam and give up before completing the project.”
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Kirstin Gartland
Kirstin loved our services so much when she hired us to help move into her home, that she applied to join the team! A native of the Main Line, Kirstin earned her BA degree from Dickinson college and previously worked in sales for IT and pharmaceutical companies. After personally experiencing the life-transforming impact The Organizing…
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Ten Ways to Achieve Your Personal Best in 2017
Digital files are so easy to neglect. But as they pile up, they can derail organizational systems and slow computers. Janet Bernstein has been tackling this problem for 10 years. Her Wayne-based Organizing Professionals creates intuitive, finely tuned systems to eleminate cyber clutter.
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Eight Small Ways to Dramatically Improve Your Life in 2017
As a professional organizer, I find tremendous satisfaction in enhancing lives. My clients will attest to seeing tears well up in my eyes as they enthusiastically relate how some small tip I gave them has somehow improved their daily routine. As creatures of habit, we get accustomed to doing things a certain way. It often…
