September 1, 2025
Home Organization Blog
July 31, 2025
I have loved gems and minerals for a long time. Like many kids, I collected them, and I still do. I loved going to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in DC and the Natural History Museum in NY and looking at all the beautiful formations. About 10 years ago, I […]
July 29, 2025
One of the many things I admire about Sara is her resilience, flexibility, and love of travel. She can shift from one activity to the next (or even from one home to another) with ease and a smile on her face. That adaptability is one of the many reasons we […]
July 28, 2025
I was recently teaching an organizing class about how to prioritize tasks. As we were talking about all the things that get in the way (time, skills, other responsibilities, etc), one of the ladies raised her hand and said “do you mean EXCUSES??”. We all laughed. She said comes up […]
July 21, 2025
A few years ago, I had the honor of contributing to a truly transformative organizing project. It was a massive team effort that went far beyond decluttering—it involved emotional healing, physical labor, and spiritual restoration. I stayed in touch with my client, and when I asked if I could share […]
June 30, 2025
We appreciate your reviews so incredibly much. Thank you, thank you, thank you!! If you’d like to share a review on Google, here is the link for our Seattle Sparkle page, and here is the link for Sparkle Home Organizing. We appreciate you!!
June 26, 2025
Attics can be a great place to store things that you really want to keep, but they can also be a place to store a bunch of junk. It’s important to be mindful of what’s stored in the attic for mental clarity. Metaphorically, even though it’s out of sight, because […]
June 6, 2025
I was laughing to myself as I was looking at a mess of cords by my front door. Every night when we take the dogs for a walk, since there aren’t many streetlights or sidewalks where we walk, we always use a lot of rechargeable flashlights, light up dog collars, […]
May 27, 2025
I’m a huge fan of my “Notes” app on my iPhone. So much of a fan that I realized I had over 300 notes! Although I could always find what I needed through the search function, I stared to get frustrated with this level of disorganization. Although it was good […]