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Decluttering Sentimental Items Without Guilt
Here’s the truth: letting go doesn’t mean letting go of the memory. It means making space for the life you’re living now.
Brian Tinsman
Aug 26


Your Closet, Your Compass: Organizing to Align with Who You Are Now
What if your closet could reflect the person you are now, not who you were five years ago, or who you be next summer?
Brian Tinsman
Aug 7


When You’re Stuck: How to Start When You Don’t Know Where to Begin
Sometimes, all we need is a little structure. Someone to say, “Let’s start here.”
We do this work not to have prettier homes, but to feel lighter in our own lives. To walk through our days with more clarity, more ease, mo<p>There’s a particular kind of paralysis that comes when clutter overwhelms. You want to start, but everything feels tangled—your emotions, your time, your space. You walk into a room and can’t even find a place to begin. Sound familiar? You’re not al
Brian Tinsman
Jul 16


Organizing with Kids: Letting Go Without Losing Joy
If you have children, you know: stuff accumulates fast. Toys multiply, clothes are outgrown seemingly overnight, and the line between precious mementos and everyday clutter blurs.
Brian Tinsman
Jul 5
How to Keep Your Closet Organized Year-Round
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<p>Getting your closet organized is a wonderful feeling—but keeping it that way is where the magic happens. A little consistent care can keep your wardrobe fresh, functional, and a joy to use every single day. Seasonal Rotations Twice a year—spring and f
Brian Tinsman
May 23
5-Minute Declutters That Make a Big Impact
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<p>We all know the feeling: you’re overwhelmed by clutter but short on time. The good news? You don’t need to set aside an entire day to make real progress. Small, focused bursts of decluttering—just five minutes at a time—can shift your space and your
Brian Tinsman
May 19
Reclaim Your Kitchen – Declutter, Refresh, and Make Room for Joy
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<p>Reclaim Your Kitchen! Declutter, Refresh, and Make Room for Joy The kitchen is the heartbeat of your home—a place where stories unfold over morning coffee, laughter fills the air during family dinners, and meals are made with love. But when
Brian Tinsman
Apr 29
Spring Cleaning Made Simple: 5 Steps to a Fresh Start
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<p>Hi there! Lisa with The Organizing Mentors here—your go-to guide for decluttering, simplifying, and creating a home you truly love. Can you believe it? Spring is just around the corner! That means sunshine, fresh air, and—yes—spring cleaning. Now, before
Brian Tinsman
Apr 6
Lisa Spotlights on Great Day Washington Channel 9
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Brian Tinsman
Dec 6, 2022
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