This is my 2016 Mantra
January 2016 Hello budding Neat Freaks. Compliments of the new year to you all. I really hope you managed to have a fantastic festive season with your friends and family. The Neat Freak team decided …
Opportunity Meets Hard Work
Hello budding Neat Freaks. What started out as a ‘this-seems-like-a-good-idea’ business in late 2008 has now become my dream come true. I sit here in my office and look down into the warehouse wondering; “How …
My new BFF is simply ‘wunderful’ - how lists help me
I’ve been reading an awesome book by Jodi Picoult and a lot of it focuses on the mind and memory and it’s got me thinking. Why do I have such a good memory for things …
Your Lack of Organisation Affects Others
When you think about disorganization and clutter, you probably think of inhabitable spaces and people who are frustrated and over-whelmed. You would be right to have this vision in mind but an area that isn’t …
The Cost of Being Disorganised
I could give you a long list of reasons why you should get organized but for some, it would be too ‘pie-in-the-sky’ and intangible. So instead, I’m going to let the money do the talking! …
Organised Chaos - Sewing Organisation
Gone are the days where we darn a sock or fix a hem. Nowadays it’s all disposable. The sock has a hole, we throw it away and buy a new one that smells nice and …
What Makes you Tick?
When clients would ask me to help them get organised, one of the first things I liked doing was assessing their time-management and organisational style. There was little use setting up systems if they weren’t …
Teaching Kids Responsibility
Encouraging children to do every day tasks around the house is an important part of growing up and teaching kids responsibility. I read a saying recently that really rings true to the way I think …
