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Secrets for the Perfect Shelfie
Magazines display perfectly organized shelves that give a sense of calm and serenity. Usually you will see a lot of white objects and...
Katy Winter
Apr 28, 20222 min read


Organizing doesn't have to Break the Bank
Walking down the aisles of Container Store, Bed Bath & Beyond, or Target, one is mesmerized by the array of organizing products. There...
Katy Winter
Mar 10, 20222 min read


Recycle, Reuse and Let Go!
One of my clients reached out with a dilemma that faces many people because of the pandemic. Her older parents relocated to FL and...
Katy Winter
Jan 20, 20222 min read


Is Winter Cleaning the New Spring Cleaning?
When the snow melts and the days warm, you will see many articles with tips on “spring cleaning.” And we all feel the pressure to clean...
Katy Winter
Jan 19, 20221 min read


Wrapping up 2021
Holiday season is over. January is the signal that it’s time to Wrap It Up and put away the holiday cheer. Putting in the work now to...
Katy Winter
Jan 5, 20222 min read


Achieving Freedom: Organizing at Home and on the Yoga Mat
After being fully vaccinated, I craved small group exercise classes. Chappaqua’s Home Beauty and Wellness store offers the ideal...
Katy Winter
Jun 9, 20212 min read


Is More Space a Blessing or a Curse
Many people are migrating to the suburbs. They are giddy with the new storage space that a larger residence offers. Is this new space a...
Katy Winter
Apr 15, 20211 min read


An Organized Way to Help the Planet
An organized home really begins with limiting what you bring into your home. Shopping with purpose reduces clutter, saves money and helps...
Katy Winter
Mar 2, 20211 min read


Finishin’ the Mission
If one of your goals during quarantine was to reorganize your home, 2021 is the time to finish the mission. The reality is that we are...
Katy Winter
Jan 10, 20212 min read
2020 was the year of Pausability and 2021 is the year of Possibility
2020 was the year when our lives went on pause. We learned how to live and work in close quarters, learn virtually, zoom socially and...
Katy Winter
Jan 10, 20211 min read


Where is the Relationship Between Before and After Photos?
Reality shows create the illusion of a magical difference with before and after clips, but these are not enduring changes. It's not...
Katy Winter
Oct 7, 20201 min read


The New Back To School Shopping
Growing up we can all remember getting butterflies in our stomachs the night before school started again after summer break. I remember...
Katy Winter
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Playful Playroom
To create a playroom that is functional and enjoyable for kids is important. Some playrooms have expansive built-in cabinets that conceal...
Katy Winter
Aug 1, 20201 min read


A Pro Organizer's Guide to Moving
Declutter Declutter Declutter: This MUST be done thoroughly before the move. Unpacking is physically tiring and making decisions on top...
Katy Winter
Jun 29, 20202 min read


Put Your Skin in the Game
Dr. Whitney Bowe and I live in the same town and have mutual friends. We were introduced at a dinner party years ago, and I started...
Katy Winter
Mar 29, 20202 min read


A Coron-a-Nation
We all have to reinvent recreation. Even the fun of planning vacations goes out the porthole as there is no end in sight, no date of...
Katy Winter
Mar 23, 20202 min read


Let Organizing Go Viral
We are all in this strange uncertain time. It’s challenging our businesses, our sanity, our marriages and our parenting. But, this will...
Katy Winter
Mar 16, 20201 min read


Not all Hallmark Cards are Forever!
Recently, I was sorting through kids’ memorabilia for a client who is getting ready to move. She needed to make some sense of the...
Katy Winter
Feb 21, 20202 min read


Mindfully Organized
I was invited to speak to an inner circle Mindful Moms group. I jumped at the opportunity because mindfulness and organizing go hand in...
Katy Winter
Jan 18, 20201 min read


An Organizer's Day as an Archeologist
We went on a family vacation to Israel over Winter Break. One of our family activities was to Dig for a Day at a 2,000 year old...
Katy Winter
Jan 12, 20201 min read
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