Free Organization Tips from St. Louis Professional Organizer Susan Stewart

In Episode 4 Margie Hodges, who has recently lost her husband, meets Marie Kondo, who helps her sort through belongings after losing her husband.

Purchasing a new place is an exciting turning point in life, but usually it takes some doing to make it feel like home. Two areas of importance are the rooms you use all the time: the kitchen and bathroom. Try these budget-friendly tips for quickly and happily settling into your abode.

As I continue reviewing each episode, this blog focuses on Episode 3 and the Mersier family. If you haven’t seen any of the Tidying Up episodes, I encourage you to watch.

Every creative person needs a space where they can brainstorm ideas, work on their skills, and expand their imagination. Whether you are a professional or a keen hobbyist, the value of a dedicated area to do your best work cannot be underestimated. The following tips can help you create an inspiring space to maximize your productivity. 

Here’s a quick video with simple tips for organizing your hard copies of photos in a container that makes it easy to find and retrieve your memories.

I’m getting asked weekly, “have you watched that Marie Kondo show on Netflix?” Some people have been motivated, others disturbed but everyone wants to know if that’s what I “really do”. If you are curious, read my review of Episode 2 of Tidying Up with Marie Kondo on Netflix.