Declutter

Jun 26
2 min

Moving On With Life After Loss

It has been an intense, in many ways, couple of days. Intense heat. Intense emotions. Intense excess. And intense success. There are count

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A Gourmet Cook + Baker's Storage Room Organization

Mindy Foster

Jun 13
2 min

A Gourmet Cook + Baker's Storage Room Organization

We've been working with a senior couple to help declutter their packed home. They downsized more than 20 years ago to this beautiful two-...

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10 Organizing Tips and Rules to Follow for a Tidy Home

Mindy Foster

Jun 12
3 min

10 Organizing Tips and Rules to Follow for a Tidy Home

by Mekaila Oaks, Redfin With all the time spent at home lately, you’ve likely had some downtime to deep-clean your bathroom or re-organiz...

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Mindy Foster

Apr 19
1 min

4-Steps to a Complete File System

If you've been thinking about organizing your family's documents (including artwork and memorabilia), this post is for you. Oftentimes we...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Feb 2
3 min

5 Steps to a Less-Stress Week

Raise your hand if you have missed a meeting, caved to the flashy drive thru between school and soccer practice, dropped the ball on paying

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Jun 21, 2018
2 min

Start where you are.

Our hectic schedules coupled with our excess of stuff has many families overwhelmed with tidying up. From just about every client we've w...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Mar 29, 2018
2 min

More storage or less stuff?

Families are increasingly more stretched for time, as a result of an increase in dual-income earning families, an increase in our childre...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Mar 6, 2018
1 min

Reduce Recycle Rehome

Just thinking about cleaning out our excess clutter gives most of us anxiety. Not only is it the quantity of stuff to consider managing ...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Feb 14, 2018
2 min

Honouring Heirlooms

It is not a secret that baby boomers are reducing their household inventory as they advance in age and adjust their housing accordingly. ...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Jan 25, 2018
2 min

Teacup Love

My heart! A recent job involved helping a client downsize their 5 bedroom family home to a two bedroom apartment in a retirement residen...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Jan 16, 2018
1 min

Function

Life is so busy. There are so many aspects of life to be managed on a day to day basis. Having a home that is free of excess that you d...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Jan 10, 2018
2 min

The Purse Curse

As women, we manage multiple aspects of not just our lives but also of our entire family’s lives. We wear many different hats and are ex...

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Mindy Foster

Nov 28, 2017
1 min

Kitchen Planning

Over my adult years, I've moved 9 times. That's 18 times I've packed and unpacked my kitchen. As odd as it may seem, I've actually enjoy...

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Mindy Foster

Nov 23, 2017
1 min

Organize Yourself Crafty

Crafting is an outlet for many. It is often a means to relax and unwind from the stresses of life. When supplies are disorganized, this...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Nov 17, 2017
1 min

9 Reasons Why You Can't Declutter

You aren't alone. So many of us struggle, for our own reasons, to let go of what has found its way into our space. That's ok. To move ...

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Mindy Foster Hanson

Nov 16, 2017
1 min

Mass photos - organizing is a process

A current client had, as most of us do, many, many photos in various states of organization (if any at all). She had attempted to get th...

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4 questions to ask yourself in order to keep the clutter at bay

Mindy Foster

Nov 13, 2017
1 min

4 questions to ask yourself in order to keep the clutter at bay

Getting organized is one thing. Staying organized is another challenge all together. Here's four simple questions to ask yourself befor...

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Mindy Hanson

Jul 25, 2017
1 min

Conquering a Narrow Pantry

Having a well-organized kitchen has always been a thing for me. I'm not a great cook but I do enjoy making a nice meal for my family and...

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