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Local Donation Opportunities
This week, we decided to highlight three donation center alternatives to Goodwill. You can help boost the Austin community at large by choosing one of these exceptional non-profit organizations to donate to. Austin Pets Alive Thrift Store Austin Pets Alive is a wonderful non-profit that aims to save stray dogs and cats. The efforts of APA have resulted in Austin being the largest “no-kill” city in the United States. Now with three locations, it is easier than ever to support

Hannah Roberts
Feb 11, 2021


Evaluating Your Closet Space
The closet is one of the most rewarding areas of the house to organize. A properly organized closet is not only beautiful, but...

Hannah Roberts
Feb 3, 2021


Tackling the Piles of Paper
So you’ve decluttered the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, and living room. Now what? One important area that you might have neglected is paperwork organization. This is a commonly overlooked activity that is sure to bring you peace of mind. To get started, gather all of the loose papers around your home and sort them into three sections: 1) Hard Copy, 2) Paperless, 3) Toss. HARD COPY While most paperwork can be organized digitally, there are a few key items that should be held

Hannah Roberts
Jan 27, 2021


The Importance of Decluttering
Clutter is anything you’re keeping around your house that doesn’t add value to your life. Not only does it lead to frustration when you...

Kat Farrior
Oct 22, 2020


On the Move: Organization Tips for a Smooth Relocation
Moving to a new place is something almost all of us have already gone through. It’s a huge decision and can be pretty stressful....

Nicky Iudean
Oct 8, 2020


Save valuable Closet Space with Nuuly
I recently organized a client’s super adorable 1 BR bungalow close to downtown Austin. It has everything you could ask for except for the...

Kat Farrior
Sep 27, 2020


Taking Control of your Desk with the TRAF System
Considering that we all spend a considerable amount of time in our home offices right now, it is more important than ever to keep this...

Kat Farrior
Aug 26, 2020


I was going to fold the Clothes, but instead I held You
:: by Regan Long :: The following slideshow explains why The Detailed Life focuses its Household Management services on busy parents and...

Kat Farrior
Nov 15, 2018


A complete Guide to an organized Home
:: Challenge yourself to get organized in 30 Days :: The following list items are organizing supply suggestions that will come in handy...

Kat Farrior
Mar 15, 2018


15 Things you should Throw Away, Recycle or Donate to create a more Organized Home!
1. Expired Spices & Condiments - especially those thrown in your bag at your favorite fast-food joint. 2. Expired Medication 3. Tattered...

Kat Farrior
Jan 15, 2018
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