My goal as an organizer is to help my client create maintainable systems. The key to success is to discover the root cause of the disorganization, the answer to the Why. The 10 Pitfalls of Transition are the hazards that I’ve recognized as patterns among many of my clients. They are the sources of struggle that lead someone to call an organizer. Transitions can be a result of consciously made decisions to change the status quo or they can be thrust upon us; as changes occurring beyond our control. Some transitions are handled with grace and some are really overwhelming.
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February comes before March. Selling your home? No matter what the market is, home sales pick up in spring with the warmer weather bringing potential buyers out. So, now is the time to stage your home to sell! Look at your home through “buyers eyes”. Create space, light, and an atmosphere which allows buyers to imagine their own lives occupying.
Continue Reading →February is gloriously slower. Kept in doors by harsh weather and unexpected snowdays, we are given the opportunity to catch up, achieve goals and get ahead. With spring around the corner, it’s exciting to get our homes in order, so we are ready to get outdoors with our nagging tasks behind us.
Continue Reading →It’s here! One Day has arrived! Woo hoo!!! Now you can dig in to that hobby you’ve been dreaming of…happy, happy day!!! Unpack the scrapbook supplies and embellish photos to your hearts content. Sharpen your scissors and start cutting up t-shirts. Your daughter has only been out of college for seventeen years. She’ll love a your life in t-shirts quilt. The Martha Stewart Living generation has given way to the Pinterest People. But no matter what your age or source for crafting ideas, you love collecting ideas, purchasing supplies and putting off starting or finishing your projects until: a. one
Continue Reading →TLC’s Shop- at- Home Method of Organizing You know you should only keep what you use and love; you’ve read it in every one of your organizing books, but …you CAN’T STAND the waste of parting with useful items that you spent good money on and no one will convince you otherwise. However, you are toying with idea of simplifying and are willing to try it in baby steps. These tips are to help you organize what you already own and lessen the need to shop for more. The purpose isn’t to create a more comfortable and efficient station for
Continue Reading →We have a few more spots open for vendors at the Simple Home Simple Life Expo! Attached are the information letter and the registration form. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you for your interest! SHSL_EXPO letter and form
Continue Reading →Is it too early to talk holiday gift giving? Nope, not if you want to avoid stress and enjoy the festivities. Here’s another tip: If, when you ask someone what they want for Christmas, they answer, “I want to be richer, smarter and better looking,” call me, because that’s just what I do! Here’s how: Richer Good organizational systems help you get richer by creating less waste. How much food are you throwing away from your refrigerator each month from lack of planning? How many expired items are in your pantry? How much money are you spending eating out? Yikes…that really adds
Continue Reading →The holidays are the time to gather with friends and family. We enjoy conversation, laughter and togetherness. We reminisce the past and reveal our plans for the future. Being the one who brings this together offers great satisfaction and appreciation. Yet many of us hesitate to do so. Planning a party may seem too over whelming, with too many hurdles to overcome. But once the desire to entertain is moved up the priority list, a strategy can be devised to achieve this goal. Less is More- the simpler entertaining is, the more likely you will do it. Reduce stress
Continue Reading →In the last week of summer one year, I called the preschool my son was registered to attend three days a week, asking, “Do you have any five day a week classes for four year olds?” The secretary laughed and said she receives lots of requests for that in the last week of summer. Both the school year and summer are two weeks too long. Why is that? Remember when we couldn’t wait for summer to begin? When the pressure of so many to- do’s, end of school year activities and assignments, left us aching for the slower pace of
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Relax in a clutter free environment. Delight in improved productivity. We provide the know- how to make stress-free living a reality.
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Terry founded TLC Home, LLC in 2008 as a Professional Organizer logging hundreds of hours helping individuals get comfortable and functional in their homes. Terry knows how to make a home attractive too! She soon added staging to her services and became an ASP certified Stager in 2012. 
