Monthly Archives: April 2009

Elizabeth’s Favorite Things - Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard

April 30, 2009 - 9:52 pm

Many of my clients know that I have lots and lots of “favorite things” when it comes to organizing, and this magnetic dry erase board is definitely one of them. I know this isn’t a techy new gadget, but this one has some unique features that makes it stand out from the rest. For starters, it can sit on [...]

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The annual conference for organizers is this week!

April 28, 2009 - 9:15 pm

I’m heading out this week to the Annual NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers) conference in Orlando.  Last year, I was lucky enough to meet TV personality Peter Walsh from Oprah’s Clutter Crew and TLC’s Clean Sweep.  Also, the conference showcases new organizing products on the market, and I love getting first dibs on those cool new tools! I’ll be sure [...]

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Everyday Uses for Sticky Notes

April 22, 2009 - 10:45 pm

We all know how ubiquitous the sticky note is at the office - they’re usually found on computer monitors, files or boxes. I use them to write myself quick notes all the time … I even wrote one to remind myself to post this blog! But beyond its obvious purpose, sticky notes are even more useful at home, school and even [...]

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You could star in an Extreme Office Makeover!

April 21, 2009 - 9:52 am

Inspired by the popular home makeover show, Microsoft and the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce have teamed up to present ”Extreme Office Makeover!” Innovatively Organized is proud to be a sponsor of this amazing event, and we’re donating up to 16 hours of hands-on organizing to the lucky winner!  You don’t have to be a member of the Chamber [...]

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Clear out used books and help the local environment!

April 17, 2009 - 7:52 am

Many of us have stacks of books we’ve read once - maybe they were bought at an airport for a long trip, required reading for school or the novel everyone was raving about on Oprah.  When was the last time you picked it up to read it again? Instead of having more items to dust on your [...]

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Recipe for Organization

April 15, 2009 - 12:12 am

Saving money by eating at home is practical and necessary these days, so make sure your recipe collection is up-to-date and at your fingertips. Cooking can be a fun activity when you don’t have to worry about searching for your favorite recipes.  Here are some key ingredients in whipping up an organized kitchen experience: 1. One simple binder, sheet protectors, dividers - Directions: Place loose [...]

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