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November 21, 2024
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Ellen Smith

Articles by Ellen Smith

Trend Alert: The Costco Closet

Recently a client was showing me her garage with the intention of reorganizing it. I encouraged her to tell me how she dreamed it could

The Quick Fixer-Upper

As much as I love what I do, I realize that in the summer, we all yearn to be outside having fun rather than staying

Ready or Not, It’s Summer

Mazal Tov and congratulations to all the graduates… from nursery school through high school through college through graduate school. My clients tell me the hardest

Organizing 911

Can a professional organizer be a First Responder? Can a professional organizer successfully diffuse a difficult situation? Consider the following scenarios: Scenario #1: A while

Post Pesach Tips

Pesach 2023 has passed. I loved my two very different seder experiences this year and my end days were amazing because I enjoyed a rare

Reclaiming Our Nests

Some of my best friends are empty nesters and a large percentage of my clients are empty nesters. In addition, I am an empty nester.

Building Your Own Space Capsule

This time of year, many people are planning to take vacations to warmer climates or to lovely, snowy ski areas—or both. In response to several

Closet Couture

Who doesn’t love a well-organized, brightly lit clothes closet? Whether walk-in or reach-in, a closet can be made efficient and attractive—even luxurious—using many different techniques.

Honey Pots and Tzedaka Boxes

A brief PSA (Public Service Announcement): I want to begin by sharing a thought from one of my favorite Torah Anytime speakers, Rebbetzin Esther Baila