🌿 Summer Bliss: Top Essential Oil Blends & How to Use Them at Home
By Jackie Leffner Summer is the season of sunshine, open windows, and fresh, clean vibes. And what better way to enhance that feeling than with the power of essential oils? At Meat & Potatoes Organizing, our professional organizers love to use essential oils to be the final touch of excellence in a space, with client […]
🚗 Road Trip Ready: The Ultimate Checklist for Staying Organized (Especially with Kids!)
By Jackie Leffner Planning a long road trip with kids? Whether you are heading to the mountains, the beach, or across the country, being prepared can make all the difference between a smooth ride and a stressful one. Here is your go-to checklist for road trip essentials and smart organization tips to keep everyone happy […]
🧺 How to Organize Your Linen Closet (Without Losing Your Mind)
By Jackie Leffner Linen closets can go from tidy to chaotic in no time. But with a simple, step-by-step method, you can turn that cluttered space into a calm, functional storage haven. Here is how: Step 1: Take Everything Out Yes, everything. Pull out every towel, sheet, pillowcase, and random item that has found its […]
☀️ Mom’s Guide to a Fun & Organized Summer Schedule with Kids
By Jackie Leffner Summer break is a magical time—long days, no homework, and endless opportunities for fun. But without a little structure, it can quickly turn into chaos. If you are a mom looking to keep your household running smoothly while still making room for joy, creativity, and a bit of downtime, this guide is […]
☀️ Summer Ready: How to Organize Your Sunglasses and Summer Essentials
By Jackie Leffner Summer is here, and with it comes all the fun accessories that make the season shine—sunglasses, hats, sunscreen, and more. But let us be honest: these items can quickly pile up and turn into clutter if they are not stored thoughtfully. The good news? With just a few simple tweaks, you can […]
The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Travel Supplies and Suitcase
By Jackie Leffner Traveling can be an exciting adventure, but packing can often feel like a daunting task – not everyone is an organizing specialist and sometimes, we just need some organizing help. Whether you are heading on a weekend getaway or a month-long expedition, having a well-organized suitcase can make your journey smoother and […]
Garage Organization Top Tools
By Jackie Leffner Organizing a garage can be a game-changer for reducing stress and maximizing space. Organizing help can make the process smoother and more efficient. Here are some tools and solutions that can help you with your garage organization. Shelving Units Shelving units are essential for keeping items off the floor and organized. Adjustable […]
The Importance of an Organized Laundry Room with a Dedicated Folding Space
By Jackie Leffner Laundry is a chore that most of us cannot avoid, but having an organized laundry room can make the process much more efficient and less stressful. One key element of a well-organized laundry room is a dedicated folding space. An organized laundry room can transform a mundane chore into a more manageable and even enjoyable task. By […]
Bathroom Organization – The Inexpensive and Efficient Way
By Jackie Leffner This year, Meat and Potatoes Organizing has been focused on making closed spaces in our client’s homes like cabinets, drawers, and closets as functional as the open spaces. Did you just think of that painful shelf in your bathroom full of perfume, makeup, and washcloths? Are you so used to the chaos […]
Mastering the Art of Hosting: Organizing Your Supplies Like a Pro
By Jackie Leffner Hosting a party can be a blast, but it can also be a bit chaotic if you are not organized. Whether you are planning a casual get-together or a fancy dinner party, having your hosting supplies in order can make all the difference. Here are some fun and practical tips to help […]
