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The Post-Holiday Blues — How to Get Yourself Together at Home
Congratulations! You’ve made it through another holiday season! The rush is over and it’s time to relax! Or is it? What about all the decorations? What will you do with all the gifts everywhere? The leftover food? What can you do with all the stuff that you have taken...
How to Get Yourself Organized Before The Holiday Rush!
The Holidays are coming! The Holidays are coming! This happens every single year, the holidays approach at a speed that is almost unknown to humans and for some reason it sneaks up on us in quite the rapid way! An overwhelming amount of excitement and joy...
What To Buy Someone As A Gift For The Holidays Who Wants To Declutter
It is time to celebrate another year past with all those people in your life who are so important to you. A lot of common ways to celebrate others for the holidays are by spending time with them or buying them a gift. Most people love gifts during the...
Spring Clearing 2022
Spring is a time for new growth and new life, and we see and feel this as the season changes and winter says its goodbyes. The spring air feels lighter and fresher, and if we can mirror that feeling in our homes, we can mimic that sense of lightness in our daily...
Post Pandemic Organizing
Over the last two years, we have had the chance to examine the essential things in our lives. Career goals, jobs, relationships, hobbies and how we spend our time are all up for review. We have realized that there are many things we don't need. We may have even...
10 Brain Hacks to Improve Your Memory
Always trying to remember all those things you are supposed to do? With so many memories competing for top spot in your head, juggling all those random bits of information can can leave you overwhelmed and frustrated. Read on for 10 of the best brain hacks we have...
What is Web Accessibility and Website Compliance?
There has been a lot of talk in the last few months about website accessibility and website compliance. But what are these things, and how do they affect your website? An accessible website is key to creating a great user experience for all of your website’s visitors....
Organize That – Our Website is Now AODA Compliant!
In the world of Accessibility, more specifically the world of WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) and AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) , there are now clear and straightforward techniques to ensure content is accessible for those with...
ADHD & School – Tips for Families
For the child with ADHD, a management plan which may include doctors, therapists, and teachers, Is critical to setting up a student for success. ADHD can represent a combination of symptoms, so I will focus on some general school-specific strategies to help your ADHD...
Organize That 80’s Get Organized Playlist!
Curated by our founder Effy Terry Should I stay or should I go - The Clash Everywhere - Fleetwood Mac Don’t You (Forget About Me) - Simple Minds With or without you - U2 Push it - Salt-N-Pepa Never Gone Give You Up - Rick Astley All Night Long - Lionel Richie Here I...
31 Professional Tips for Turning Your Basement into a Living Space
Originally posted on Bluebirdstorage.ca When COVID first hit, we were on the edge of summer. Those of us who were lucky to have outdoor space could make the most of it. This allowed us to hang out with our family and or a few friends in a socially distanced way. Now...
Generation relocation
Originally posted August 15, 2020 as part of the Toronto Sun Homes and Decor Supplement, Reporter Linda White and also at Toronto Sun Online. As young Canadians struggle to launch or sustain their careers during the pandemic, many who had already flown the coop are...
51 Best Clothes Storage Ideas When You Have No Closet
Originally posted on Bluebirdstorage.ca After months of searching, you finally find the perfect apartment. But there's one catch: there aren't any closets. Do you say: "no storage, no problem", or pass it up and keep looking? If you want to sign that lease, then keep...
Not Business As Usual
When you run a small business, a lot of things can go wrong – even really, spectacularly wrong. Maybe a power outage hits, and your entire inventory spoils. Maybe there’s a rail strike, and your supply chain is disrupted for weeks. Maybe there’s a recession, and your...
How Much is your Clutter Costing you?
Look around, all that clutter used to be money. We often measure the cost of our possessions in dollars but there is an even greater cost, that of lost time and a feeling of loss of control. That feeling of overwhelm may cause us to lose hope and accept that chaos...
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