by Perri Kersh | Sep 25, 2018 | Chapel Hill Organizer, Feeling Stuck, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organizing Roadblocks, Perfectionism and Organization, Perri Kersh, Residential Organizing | Organizing
“I feel frozen when facing my clutter” is a common phrase I hear from clients and friends alike. Or “I get started, get overwhelmed, and walk away”…so the job is never done. Feeling stuck, inundated, or frustrated is why many people find that organizing jobs linger...
by Perri Kersh | Aug 14, 2018 | August Organizing Tips, Back to School, Chapel Hill Organizer, Get Organized, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh | Organizing
There’s a feeling I get in the pit of my stomach every August. A mix of sadness that summer is coming to an end (boo-hoo) and an eagerness that kids are returning back to school and routine and activities (woo-hoo!). No matter how you’re feeling, there is an...
by Perri Kersh | Jul 18, 2018 | Automate Finances, Capsule Wardrobe, Chapel Hill Organizer, Decision Fatigue, Decision Making, Meal Planning, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Simple Choices, Simplify your life | Organizing
I have a weird confession to make—I eat the exact same thing for breakfast. Every. Single. Day. I typically wake up at 6am. I cook a soft boiled egg, eat it over half an avocado, and top it with salted pumpkin seeds. And I wash that down with two cups of coffee. It’s...
by Perri Kersh | May 24, 2018 | Chapel Hill Organizer, Declutter, Less is More, Maintaining Organization, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, simple living, Spring Cleaning | Organizing
Reaching an organizing goal is exciting. Whether it’s culling and scanning a lifetime of photos, or finally parking your car in the garage, or getting your closet in tip top shape, it feels great to accomplish these tasks and reap the benefits of living with less....
by Perri Kersh | Apr 17, 2018 | Chapel Hill Organizer, Downsizing, Move Management, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organize your Move, Perri Kersh, Professional Organizing Resources, Spring Cleaning | Organizing
It’s spring in the Triangle and that means many of my clients are on the move (downsizing, upsizing or rightsizing…it all involves organization)! And even if you’re staying put, you may be feeling inspired to clear out the clutter that has...
by Perri Kersh | Mar 5, 2018 | Chapel Hill Organizer, Collections, Minimalism, NAPO, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Spring Cleaning, Too Much | Organizing
In some ways, we’re all collectors. Some of us collect fine things—silver, china, coins, or art. While others collect (ahem) strange things. And some of us collect useful things, but far, far too many of them. I’ve been in hundreds of homes working with organizing...
by Perri Kersh | Jan 30, 2018 | Chapel Hill Professional Organizer, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, North Carolina Professional Organizer, Perri Kersh, Procrastination, Tax Organization, Tax Preparation, time management | Organizing
‘Tis the season to gather our W2s, fire up the calculator, sharpen our pencils, and prepare our taxes. This late winter ritual comes back around year after year, yet I always feel tempted to procrastinate and put off this dreaded task. Our taxes aren’t all that...
by Perri Kersh | Jan 14, 2018 | Chapel Hill Organizer, GO Month, NAPO, NAPO-NC, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh | Organizing
Local friends and clients, if getting organized is on your new year’s resolution list, here’s a great FREE opportunity to hear from the pros and kick off 2018 as your most organized year yet. Join me on Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 10:30am-12:30pm at...
by Perri Kersh | Dec 12, 2017 | Chapel Hill Organizer, Get organized for Christmas, Holiday Joy, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Perri Kersh, Simple Christmas | Organizing
Twelve years ago, sitting down to write my Christmas cards was one of my favorite pre-holiday traditions. I would pull out my lap board that my grandmother made for me while in high school, surround myself with cards, my favorite writing pen, my address book and a...
by Perri Kersh | Nov 29, 2017 | BJs, Bulk shopping, Costco, Neat Freak Professional Organizing, Organizing for the holidays, Pantry organizing, Perri Kersh, Professional Organizer Chapel Hill, Sams Club, Wholesale stores | Organizing
I’ve been on a pantry kick lately—tackling a number of client pantries around the Triangle. Truly, this is one of my favorite spaces to organize. It’s a contained space, can be transformed in just a day, and there are some fabulous tools that aren’t crazy expensive...
