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Sustainable Minimalists

What Organizers Do

Aug 29, 2023
Shira Gill, a professional organizer, shares insider tricks from fellow organizers, including tips to transform neglected spaces, ditch product packaging for reduced clutter, and display what's beautiful. They discuss the benefits of organization for efficiency, clarity, and peace. They also explore sustainable packaging alternatives and the impact of organizing on well-being and self-care.
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Quick takeaways

  • Organize your home based on your current living situation and make the most of the space available.
  • Display visually pleasing items while concealing utilitarian items to minimize visual clutter and enhance the overall aesthetic of the home.

Deep dives

Organizing Secrets from Professional Organizers

Professional organizer Shira Gill shares five organizing secrets from professional organizers in her new book, 'Organized Living'. She emphasizes the importance of clearing out excess clutter before organizing and highlights the benefits of having an organized home, such as efficiency, clarity, and a sense of calm. Gill dismisses the myth that organization is only for those born with an organized gene, stating that anyone can learn the skill. One key tip is to simplify organizational systems and group similar items together. Gill also encourages celebrating small wins and sticking with new habits to see long-term benefits.

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