I haven’t been in the backseat of a Bentley in a long time, like 40 years, but I still vividly remember the picnic tables inserted into the front seats. The glossy surface of the burl wood served as an excellent artist table for coloring while my father washed & waxed the car. This rich looking Hideaway Desk (impressively) from Urban Outfitters ... read more
When building something that requires different fasteners use an empty ice cube tray to corral and separate the pieces. ... read more
See the story of a girl short on space and big on collections and how she faces the challenges of living in a fishbowl called the East Village. What the critics are saying: ‘A wonderful change from the usual perfectly appointed, anyone-could-live-here-homes.’ -Fleababe ‘You had me at Candy-Colored!’ -Lanie Brown ‘Brilliant use of a ... read more
Do you know why I created a career of cleaning out other people’s crap? Because I love to organize. I have always loved to organize, I was never the kid told to clean my room. In fact, I was the kid my friends’ parents called to clean their kids’ rooms. I believe those were called ‘playdates’ which suited me fine because folding, hanging, stacking ... read more
When I was 17, my bbf's family hosted a fundraiser where a MAJOR movie star (who may have been at the height of her fame) made an appearance on the organizer's behalf. During our introduction to Hollywood royalty, one of my friends asked said celebrity for an autograph at which she generously obliged all 5 of us. However when it came time to give ... read more
It is often the littlest of things that create the most havoc for professional organizers. Beauty samples are the bane of my need to eliminate the unnecessary packaging and products when working in clients' bath & bedrooms. In theory the trial size is brilliant - an opportunity to test something new without a financial commitment, small and ... read more
