Tips to Start Your Organization Projects The first step to starting your new organization projects is setting your priorities. What is causing you the most pain? Is it your kitchen, messy closet, or home office setup? Once you know what you want to tackle first you can start to put together a plan. Here's a great article on how to start ... read more
Infographic for Panicked Packers Top Five Packing Tips for Panicked Packers Are you a panicked packer who stresses out before a big trip? Do you worry about what to pack, how many of each item to pack, and even what bag to pack? As a professional organizer, I know how to organize and maximum space in that small carry-on bag. Here's a few ... read more
Painted Interiors in My East Village Apartment The painted interiors in my East Village apartment have been the focus of numerous press articles. Check out why a nice painted interior is critical to bringing happiness into your home. Bringing in the Paintzen Crew In my last newsletter, I focused on how much I loved my freshly painted ... read more
At apartmentjeanie what we do is more than just organizing & orchestrating your stuff, it’s about the bond and commitment we make to be there when life goes off the rails. I might not be the most huggy of people but I want you know we’re always here for you with open arms. On Monday, I emphatically told Emily that she would finally have a ... read more
Art Framing in New York City Art framing is a skill and when done right can make a huge difference in your home. Do you Yelp? I feel like it is one of the many things I use as a resource but rarely feel compelled to contribute. And when I do it is usually to right a wrong. Like the time I received exceptional service at Shopsin’s in spite of ... read more
Color is critical to setting the proper mood in your home. One of my grandfather’s life tenets was that you should always be learning. Each day brings an opportunity to learn something new and I’ve tried to live my life accordingly. Like today, I learned what title insurance is and is not - bottom line, always buy it. Lessons Learned About ... read more
Yesterday I walked into an unassuming building on the Upper East Side and emerged 90 minutes later looking refreshed, rested and revived with silky smooth skin. This was no easy feat as I had slept less than 3 hours and was out the door by 6:30am. It was though I had been vacationing at the beach for the past fortnight. I wasn’t a part of some ... read more
Many years ago a college friend went the distance on Jeopardy! ICYMI, Jeopardy! is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show features a quiz competition in which contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in the form of questions. The original daytime ... read more
Now that we’ve become incredibly lax in our travel attire, does looking like a cross fit enthusiast mean less luggage? Unless you travel often for work - most people do not have a system when it’s time to pack for the plane. With the exception of a trip to Morocco that left me super paranoid about offending the general population with my skinny ... read more
Sage and stylish are two words that captured my poppa! Happy birthday to this handsome, high waist wearing, world traveler, wise man. Poppy would have been 120 this year. My grandfather dropped Yoda wisdom long before there was a galaxy far far away. His words and knowledge influence every business and life decision I make. I wear the tie tack from ... read more
