Life Made Simple by Simply Organizing
Your Guide to Slowing Down and Finding Order at Home & On the Go
October: The Ideal Month to Transform Your Garage into an Organized Haven
October is truly the sweet spot for a garage overhaul — cool enough to sort without sweating, warm enough to avoid freezing your fingertips off, and perfectly timed before the holiday chaos hits. This guide breaks down why fall is ideal for tackling garage clutter, the best products to use (from pegboards to ceiling racks), and the massive relief homeowners feel heading into the season with a garage that finally makes sense. If you’re craving a clutter-free, functional space before the year wraps, this is your sign to dive in.
5 Ways a Professional Organizer Can Transform Your Renovation Experience
Renovations are exciting… and also famously chaotic. Between displaced belongings, construction dust, and a contractor asking where you want this or that moved for the third time, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Bringing in a professional organizer changes everything. From keeping communication smooth to preventing costly delays, an organizer becomes your behind-the-scenes powerhouse—supporting your contractor, protecting your sanity, and guiding the entire project toward a faster, cleaner, more functional finish. If you’re renovating, this partnership may be the smartest decision you make.
Clutter Free Mother’s Day Gifts
If you’ve ever watched a mom open a gift and immediately think, “Where am I supposed to put this?” — this guide is your new best friend. We rounded up 19 clutter-free, Asheville-local gift ideas that give moms what they genuinely crave: time, peace, pampering, experiences, and zero extra stuff to store. From wellness outings and local treats to home services and self-care magic, this list makes Mother’s Day gifting ridiculously easy (and totally mom-approved).
What 100 Hours of Professional Organizing Looks Like
What does 100 hours of hands-on professional organizing actually look like? Picture a basement storing the belongings of eight people, every holiday item, Airbnb supplies, backstock food, cleaning products, canning gear, memorabilia, college prep storage, and more — completely transformed in four days. This post breaks down the process, the emotion, the systems, and the life-changing results behind one of Green Mountain Space’s most powerful projects yet.
How to Organize Your Closet Quickly (Pro Tips + Checklist)
Ready for a closet that actually makes getting dressed feel easy? This guide walks you through quick, realistic steps to declutter, try things on with purpose, set up systems that last, and avoid the common mistakes that slow people down. Plus, grab the free closet-organizing checklist to make the whole process faster and way less overwhelming.
Mills River Kitchen Makeover : Before & After Organization
This Mills River family needed a fast, no-nonsense reset for their entire home—and the kitchen was first on deck. In just three days, the Green Mountain Space team transformed their drawers, plateware, barware, and even their toddler’s Montessori kitchen with clear, easy-to-maintain systems for the whole family. Take a peek at the kitchen edition of this whole-home makeover and get inspired for your own organizing project.