Simple Organization Solutions: Recent Episodes
Sonya Labonté
SOS is a podcast hosted by Sonya, a professional organizer, who will help you see and feel all the benefits that organization has to offer as well as show you the different ways where it can applied in life on a daily basis so that you can focus on what is important to you in life. Different topics will be discussed; some will be organization related and others not so much. They will all point to the same direction: to mainly declutter and organize your life to fully enjoy it.
Organization is one thing but what about the maintenance of it all?
- In this episode, I go over my vision of maintenance, what it means and what you should look for to better understand your needs when you are maintaining your home's organizational systems.
- I also share a few systems that you can test to help you out and keep your systems sustainable.
In part 2 of my conversation with Jess Neary, we discuss Feng Shui myths, clutter, design, intention and so much more.
Jess Neary
- https://jessneary.ca/
- https://www.instagram.com/jessneary.fengshui/
- https://www.facebook.com/jessnearyfengshui/
In this episode, I skim the surface of Feng Shui with global Feng Shui designer and consultant Jess Neary and show you a glimpse of what this practice is all about and how similar in it to organization.
Jess Neary
- https://jessneary.ca/
- https://www.instagram.com/jessneary.fengshui/
- https://www.facebook.com/jessnearyfengshui/
In this episode, I will help you see and understand how making connections and means of communication through organization will help you and will alleviate your mental load so that you can fully enjoy what you want and love about life. Let me share a fraction of the underlying benefits that organization has to offer.
Excited to buy organizational products for your home?
My advise: Wait before buying organizational products!
Why? If you don't want to end up wasting your money on products that may not work for you, I suggest you test out your new organizational system with items you can find around your home. To help you out, I list many of them in this episode. For the ones of you that are more visual, check out my blog post on this topic at the link below.
https://sosblog.org/what-you-can-re-use-to-organize/
Feeling like you are drowning in your kids' toys? In part 2 of my sit down with friend and professional organizer Krystee of Sparx Organizing, we discuss the abundance of toys following the pandemic, the advantages of hiring a pro organizer to help you take back control of your home as well as making toy organizational systems functional and visually appealing to look at.
Krystee - Sparx Organizing
https://www.sparxorganizing.com/learnmore
If you're a parent and feel like you are in unchartered territory when it comes to your children's arts and crafts and what you should keep or toss, this episode is for you! In part 1 of my sit down with friend and professional organizer Krystee of Sparx Organizing, we discuss the struggles, rules as well as tips and tricks to dealing with your kiddos papers in your home without losing your mind.
Krystee - Sparx Organizing
https://www.sparxorganizing.com/learnmore
Artkive
https://www.artkiveapp.com/box
You love organization and wish your whole home was organized but why? Have you ever thought about it and wondered what it is about organization that is appealing to you? I'm here to help you figure it out to make sure that the system that will be put in place will be the right one for you.
https://sosblog.org/services/
Follow my easy steps to declutter and organize your kitchen counter tops and feel motivated and inspired when you are in your kitchen.
https://sosblog.org/3-easy-steps-to-declutter-kitchen-countertops/
https://www.pinterest.ca/sonyalabon/command-centre/
Getting organized is one thing but to declutter is another one completely. I go over the main reasons why it's so hard to overcome which help you become more mindful during the process of organizing a space in your home.
Let's go over tips and tricks to organizing your freezer to make your life simpler when time comes to find what you are looking for, save time and money. For more details check out the two blog posts I have on this topic at the links below as well as a free printable freezer inventory list.
https://sosblog.org/resources/
https://sosblog.org/the-benefits-of-organizing-your-freezer/
https://sosblog.org/freezer-space-saving/
In this episode, I go over the steps of how an SOS virtual organization session works with the example of one I did for a client of mine for her home office. For more information and pictures about this session, check out the blog I wrote about it at the link below.
https://sosblog.org/a-clients-sos-virtual-session-chrissys-home-office/
If you are wondering why organizations sessions are booked for a minimum of 3 hours, this is the podcast for you. I go over some of the common factors that alter the time of a session and also suggest a few tips to save on time.
In this first episode of the SOS podcast, I discuss organization and what it's actually all about and -bazinga!- it's about something much more important than bins and baskets.