Organize and Thrive: The Just Organized by Taya Blog
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Days 26-30: Finishing Strong in the Garage
As we enter the final days of our January decluttering journey, we're focusing on one of the most challenging spaces: the garage. This area often becomes the final resting place for items we're unsure about, making it the perfect space to test our newly developed...
Decluttering Truths: A Professional Organizer’s Perspective
As we move through our January Decluttering Challenge, I've noticed a common theme in messages from participants: decluttering is emotionally draining in ways they didn't expect. As a professional organizer, I understand this deeply. Decluttering isn't just about...
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Days 21-25 : Office & Tech Organization
Whether you work from home full-time, manage your household administration, or just need a space for occasional emails, most homes now include some kind of office area. These spaces have evolved from simple desk corners to essential zones that impact our daily...
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Days 16-20: Bathroom & Beauty
As our January 2025 Decluttering Challenge heads into personal care spaces, we'll face even more unique organizing challenges. These areas often become cluttered with products we're either "saving for later" or have forgotten about entirely. Let's create order in...
Hidden Organized Storage: Top 10 Overlooked Spaces in Your Home
When we, as professional organizers, talk to people about their home organization challenges, one of the most common gripes people have is the perpetual battle against clutter. It seems no matter how much we try to tidy up, there's just never enough space to stash...
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Days 11-15 – Living Room Reset
Moving into the living areas of your home brings a unique challenge. Unlike kitchens with their clear categories of items, or closets with their specific purposes, living spaces serve multiple functions and hold items that often blur the line between necessary and...
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Days 6-10: Clothing & Closets
Moving from kitchen to closets marks a shift in our challenge - from purely functional items to pieces that often carry emotional weight. As a professional organizer, I've seen how clothing can be one of the most challenging categories to declutter. Let's tackle this...
January 2025 Decluttering Challenge Week 1: Kitchen Organization
Starting your decluttering journey in the kitchen makes perfect sense - it's where we spend significant time and where organization directly impacts our daily efficiency. The kitchen is where daily life happens - morning coffee, family meals, homework sessions, and...
Start 2025 Right: Your 30-Day January Decluttering Challenge
January is National Get Organized Month, but here's the truth: you can't organize clutter. As a professional organizer, I've learned that any successful organization project must start with decluttering. That's why I've created this 30-day challenge (Day 31 is a day...
