The Things We All Seem to Hold Onto

We all save things we really don’t need. Sometimes it’s clothes we’ve never even worn or more coffee mugs than we could possibly use in a week.

I’ve seen a lot of homes, a lot of closets, and a lot of offices in my years as a professional organizer, and it’s so interesting how so many of us keep the same types of things.

Are you curious to read about the most common items (that we don’t need!) that pretty much everyone holds onto?

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Michelle Parravani Michelle Parravani

How to Use Your Closet Clean Out for Good

Even when it feels like the world is a little out of control and people around us need so much, we can still take small steps to help. Your own closet can be a source for good if you donate things like clothes and shoes to local non-profits. Read my 5 easy tips for how to use a closet clean out to help others.

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12 Ways to Keep Your Holidays Simple and Sustainable

The holidays can be magical and full of wonder.

They can also be too rushed and stressful. We can’t wait for the holiday season to begin, but once it does, we get caught up in the tidal wave of activity. Before we know it, the New Year is upon us, and another Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwanzaa has passed.

Here, at the start of another holiday season, I want to share a few (12 to be exact! 😉) easy steps to help you make this season both simple and sustainable.

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Michelle Parravani Michelle Parravani

3 Helpful Storage Ideas for a Highly-Organized Outdoor Space

Summer is in full bloom, so we need to talk about outdoor storage solutions. Outdoor storage helps to keep outdoor spaces organized and free of clutter. Without proper storage, items such as garden tools, hosting gear, and toys can accumulate and create a disorganized and potentially hazardous environment. Today, on the blog I will be sharing three storage solutions that can simplify your life and keep your outdoor space tidy…

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