We love this time of year for many reasons, not the least of which is holiday parties! We look forward to any opportunity to pull out our fancy duds and put our party shoes on! But the truth of the...
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Ask Ann #2 – Grateful/Not Grateful
Hi Ann, I know all about organizing and am pretty good at taking care of my home. I’ve read Marie Kondo and tried to get rid of everything that didn’t “spark joy” but there is one problem I simply...
Is This The Worst You’ve Ever Seen?
Don't let your shame and discomfort prevent you from decluttering and getting organized! Almost every organizing and decluttering job begins with the client saying, “is this the worst you’ve ever...
Tricks of the Trade: Save Money On Your Move- Declutter First
Congrats! You're Moving! Moving can be an exciting prospect. A new space! A new lease...perhaps on life! According to Done & Done clients, moving into a new home often comes with a recommitment...
The Changeover: How to Maintain a Seasonal Closet Like a Pro
After surviving the long winter months, switching out our wool sweaters for cotton sundresses gives us hope that hot, bare-legged summer days have finally arrived. But everyone has experienced that...
How Are You Surviving Winter?
Got the winter blues? It’s not your fault. Winter’s freezing temperatures and early sunsets can make us feel unmotivated, overwhelmed, and longing for spring. In this state of mind, it can be...
Does Anyone Actually Use These Organizing Products?
We have all clicked on that article “10 Organizing Products that will Change Your Life!” It holds so much promise. Who isn't looking for solutions to make their lives easier? But does anyone...
The Secret to Sticking to Your New Years Resolutions
Did you know that only 8% of people keep their New Years resolutions every year? As efficiency experts, we are very familiar of the self improvement routine. Excited for a fresh start in the New...
D&D’s Ultimate Gift Guide: Burn it, Eat it, Drink it, Spend it
With the holidays just around the corner, the shopping game is on. New York City is a madhouse during the Christmas season, and shopping for the perfect present for your brother, child, sister,...
The Lifesaving Gift of a Clutter-Free Home
I’m here to tell you a little story of what it is like to be a regular person, non-super hero, keeping an organized home. My home functions as a resting space for me and my husband, a playground for...