Entries by Janine Cavanaugh, CPO®

Organizing Kick Space

Tip:  Kick space is space in your closet that you can easily kick into, without your foot coming into contact with anything.  This often indicates that the space isn’t being used efficiently or to it’s maximum capacity.  If you have room to kick without hitting anything, you have room in your closet that could be […]

Organizing Air Space

Tip:  Air space is space in your cupboards and closets that is occupied with air only.  To make the most of the precious real estate in your cupboards and closets use organizing products that minimize air space. To minimize air space in your cupboards: adjust shelves, if you can add raisers and platforms use stack-able […]

Organizing Holiday Decorations

I’m not sure about you, but I’m questioning, how can it be 2012 already?  Where does the time go?  Wouldn’t it be nice to have a little extra time?  I know how we can accomplish this… by being organized.  When we’re organized we can preform tasks more quickly, which will then free up minutes.  Those […]

Asking for Organizing Help

Have you ever heard the phrase, “I’m a  plumber in need of a plumber”?  One of my clients made this reference to me.  She felt that she had some organizing skills and knowledge, but she needed to call me in to help her get the job done.  Do you ever feel that way?  You just […]

Staying Organized

Do I dare say that spring is here at last?  I’m not sure, but I certainly hope so.  I think spring is a happy season.  It brings renewed energy and desire to take control of our surroundings and lighten our loads.  If, for you, that means getting and staying organized, then the article below is […]