Monthly Maintence Requried
By Jackie Leffner Wouldn’t it be lovely if we could organize a space and then everyone in the home followed the system and it stayed perfectly clean? Well, now that we have dreamt of that world, let us talk about organizing realistically. There are areas of your home that you need to be maintaining monthly. […]
Fall Garage Organization
By Jackie Leffner New season means there is a new opportunity to declutter and organize another area of your home. This is the perfect time of year to start looking at what your garage looks like. Some people like to watch football in their garage, others like to make sure you can fit your car […]
CleanTok & How to Implement at Our House
By Jackie Leffner How many hours are you spending on TikTok per day? The average in America is 1 hour. If you are unfamiliar with TikTok, it continues to learn which videos you enjoy watching and then provides you with more content that you spend the most time on. During the COVID-19 pandemic, TikTok saw […]
It is Fall Y’all!
By Jackie Leffner Has anyone else noticed that the leaves are changing a bit earlier this year? The mornings are starting to get a bit chilly and football season has started, which means…. Fall is officially here! If you are anything like me, I start thinking about fall right after the 4th of July. I […]
Jewelry Organization & Cleaning
By Sandra Johnson Jewelry is expensive, & very mistreated most of the time. Your jewels are an investment. Even costume jewelry can hold its value If taken care of. No more throwing your necklaces in a pile just to get all tangled. Let’s talk about cleaning your jewelry. Fine Jewelry -Warm water (even boiled water) & Dish soap. Let […]
Kids Wardrobe Organization
By Sandra Johnson, Professional Organizer and Mom Every year of school brings on new challenges. Your child has grown, matured, and ultimately has new and different routines. Not all organization systems are going to continue to work. That’s why it’s important to check in and take note of what is working and what could use […]
Let’s Declare Independence from Clutter – Front Hall Closet Edition
By Jackie Leffner Last, but certainly not least in our independence from clutter series, the Meat and Potatoes professional organizers reflected on all the front hall closets we’ve helped to organize over the years and wanted to share some expertise with you! These organization ideas will help transform your front hall closet from frustrating to […]
Let’s Declare Independence from Clutter – Kitchen Utensil Edition
By Jackie Leffner This week we are continuing our focus on independence and are moving into the kitchen! The kitchen is one of our professional organizers’ favorite places to start in a home because it is a space that families come to gather, share a meal, and have a wonderful time. So, let’s make it […]
Let’s Declare Independence from Clutter – Junk Drawer Edition
By Jackie Leffner This week we are continuing our focus on independence but switching gears to look at those dreaded junk drawers. Did a drawer immediately pop into your head? Then this blog is for you! Yes, we all have that one drawer that becomes a “catch all” for random items throughout the house on […]
Let’s Declare Independence from Clutter – Bags Edition
By Jackie Leffner July is a month we focus on independence, and many come together to celebrate the 4th of July. Well, at Meat and Potatoes Organizing, we are celebrating independence all month long – by declaring independence from all our household clutter. Based on our experience in homes, we have found 4 primary areas […]