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Your Guide to a Stress-Free Seasonal Wardrobe Swap

Fall is here, and you can officially congratulate yourself on surviving the hottest days of the year. With cool evenings becoming regular and chilly days soon to come, it’s time for a seasonal wardrobe swap!

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Rethinking Garage Organization

Garage organization can be overwhelming. When it comes to storage and organization solutions there are lots of obstacles and intimidations involved. Most homeowners have a set idea of what the garage should be, perfect and orderly.

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Habits of an Organized Family

Keeping yourself organized is one thing, but having an organized family is an entirely different task.

If you’re struggling with keeping your home in order with several people running in and out of it every day, don’t worry! You’re not alone.

How to Pack An Eco-Friendly School Lunch

With the start of a new school year, you may find yourself thinking about new positive habits and routines for your kids (and yourself!). You want what’s best and healthy

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Mise en Place: Productivity Redefined

“Mise en place” is a French term that describes a practice employed in the culinary world. Simply meaning “put in place”, it is a rule that chefs live by and follow with militant discipline.

Tips for Photo Organizing – Q&A with Julie Berry

In this technologically advanced day in age, your photos from the past several years are likely housed on your phone or computer. But, odds are good that you still have plenty of remnants left from before the digital age.

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Minimalism – Could it Work for You?

When a long day of organizing is done, the crew of A Fresh Space likes to spend some down time together. In May, we had the opportunity to attend a screening of Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things.

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The Goodwill Great Garage Rescue!

What does your garage look like? As you visualize it, think about how it makes you feel. Maybe it’s been covered in clutter for years, but you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to start in cleaning it up.

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A Fresh Version of the Capsule Wardrobe

We here at A Fresh Space work with clients in their closets on a regular basis. The usual purging of items that don’t fit or are outdated, grouping and color coding, adding matching hangers and baskets, etc.

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How to ADHD-Proof Your Schedule Using Trello – Guest Post

This post came across my Facebook feed right when I was working with a teen having ADHD. She was struggling with task management and while we had her physical space in good order, keeping up with school, activities and personal life was a challenge.