The Beauty of Organization via Phyrra

The Beauty of Organization via Phyrra

photos: we heart this and Phyrra We are well into summer and I imagine you are either crossing the final items off your spring cleaning list or you are happily springing on past them! But hold on a minute, did you remember your beauty stash? We’ve already shared Stef and Tyna’s envy worthy vanities (as…

A jump on spring cleaning, ala Diana Ross

A jump on spring cleaning, ala Diana Ross

Upside Down, Inside Out tips to start spring cleaning now! It’s just about that time of year, readers – get ready for some spring cleaning! Since it’s always a good idea to blast some high energy tunes while cleaning (so that you maybe have some fun too) this post is inspired by Miss Diana Ross…

Apartment Therapy 20/20 Cure – cliff notes on the home shape up

Apartment Therapy 20/20 Cure – cliff notes on the home shape up

photo: Jennifer Palais I just graduated! No, not from college. From Apartment Therapy’s 20/20 Home Cure! For 20 days, I did 20 minutes of tasks assigned by the professors of design, interiors and all things nifty at Apartment Therapy, aimed to “make homes beautiful, organized and healthy”. I just got my report card, and will…

Tweet Nothings? How to Use Twitter Effectively

Tweet Nothings? How to Use Twitter Effectively

Top 10 Do’s from the #140 Characters Twitter Conference I attended the #140 Characters Twitter Conference last week in Los Angeles. Lest you think not much can be discussed about a platform in which there is so little space for discussion, I’d like to inform you that the conference was two full days with over…

Organizing tips: Gracie Allen style

Organizing tips: Gracie Allen style

If you don’t know who Gracie Allen is let me do the honors and introduce her to you. The short of it is that she was George Burns’ better half. George Burns and Gracie Allen married in 1926 and were inseparable for the 30 years they performed vaudeville, radio and television together until Allen died…

How To: get organized for Back to School

How To: get organized for Back to School

Clueless about organizing for back to school? Don’t worry – I’ll school you! So much has changed since the days when I was getting ready to go back to school each fall. Seems cell phones and laptops are necessities and that’s just for the kindergarteners! Thankfully things haven’t changed so much that I don’t recognize…

The secret of Organizing 101…

The secret of Organizing 101…

The most important steps for lasting organizational success Don’t worry, wehearters, I am not going to give you 100 steps for how to do anything today. I just have been thinking lately about all of the Organizing 101 how-to lists out there (and I’ve written my share) targeting a particular area of the home or…

The Office Summer Slim Down – Part 2

The Office Summer Slim Down – Part 2

Five simple categories to help organize your entire office! Welcome to part two of the Official Office Summer Slim Down. Last week we focused on clearing the clutter from your office and getting rid of the excess (think of it as the dieting part of our project). Part 2 of our office shape up focuses…