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Author: Ellen Gurwitz

Kitchen Clutter Cleared, and a Desk’s, Too!

Table clutter cleared, with help from De-clutter Me!

In our next session, Caroline wanted to work on her kitchen clutter. Our focus – the sturdy table, built by her great grandfather. It’s a cooking work space, but also is an easy place to drop things. It’s a good size,

Ellen Gurwitz September 15, 2023 Kitchen, Office, Success Stories Read more

No More Closet Clutter!

Peggy has lived in the same house for 30 years. (How many people can say that nowadays?) Considering where we might start, she’d been thinking about the kitchen. No, instead she wanted help with the hallway’s closet clutter. Okay! I

Ellen Gurwitz September 15, 2023 Closet, Success Stories Read more

Living Room Clutter Be Gone!

Living room clutter cleared, with help from De-clutter Me!

Caroline’s house is on a rural dirt road. It’s full of character, including some entertaining Shakespearean insults as refrigerator magnets. If only the title of this post were as clever. Alas… Where to start? She chose the living room. We

Ellen Gurwitz August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 Living Room, Success Stories Read more

Guest Bedroom Clutter Gone!

Guest room after

In our next session, Kelly wanted to focus on guest bedroom clutter. A family gathering would happen in several days, and the room could use some fast attention. First, we cleared the dresser top. We set aside toiletries for the

Ellen Gurwitz May 17, 2023May 18, 2023 Bedroom, Success Stories Read more

Clearing Corner Bedroom Clutter

Clearing Corner Bedroom Clutter

For our mini-session together, Empress chose bedroom clutter, focusing on a corner. We started with items on a little table in front of two stacked plastic bins. Some were thrown out and others were put away elsewhere. We folded the

Ellen Gurwitz April 5, 2023May 18, 2023 Bedroom, Success Stories Read more

An Important Step – Clearing Closet Clutter

An Important Step – Clearing Closet Clutter

There are a few areas in Hannah’s apartment that could use some attention. Where to put items that might need storage? The front closet would be a good spot. First, though, it was time to clear its closet clutter! As

Ellen Gurwitz April 4, 2023May 18, 2023 Closet, Success Stories Read more

Making Sense of and Clearing Closet Clutter!

A cleared floor, with help from De-clutter Me!

Wendy lives in a lovely apartment. Its utility closet was jam-packed with a jumble of winter coats, gloves, and scarves; cat food and litter box items; summer bedding; tablecloths, placemats, and napkins. There also were three big plastic planters, a

Ellen Gurwitz January 20, 2023May 18, 2023 Closet, Success Stories Read more

Basement Clutter – Work on a Work in Progress, Vol. II

In our next session, Kristen and I focused on the bigger room’s basement clutter. It was just after Thanksgiving. The December holidays, plus some other priorities, would delay our work together for several weeks, maybe more. At the least, I

Ellen Gurwitz December 28, 2022May 18, 2023 Basement, Success Stories Read more

Let’s Clear Pantry Clutter!

Let’s Clear Pantry Clutter!

Sarah would like to cook more. How to support that goal? Let’s clear pantry clutter! Finding things easier would make cooking more fun. How to start? We decided on the door, since it might be easy. Working top-to-bottom, my professional

Ellen Gurwitz December 27, 2022May 18, 2023 Pantry, Success Stories Read more

Basement Clutter – Work on a Work in Progress, Vol. I

Basement Clutter – Work on a Work in Progress, Vol. I

Arriving at Kristen’s, I asked where she would want to work. Surprisingly, she chose the laundry room. I’d thought she’d prefer to focus on the larger room’s basement clutter. Okay, let’s go! Using my professional organizer’s tried-and-true method, we would

Ellen Gurwitz December 27, 2022May 18, 2023 Basement, Success Stories Read more
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