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611 Ways to Do More in a Day 2 reviews Stephanie Culp
Betterway Books, 1998
Need More Time? Then You Need This Book
I love Culp's books on organizing. She has a very practical approach that's easy to follow.
Here's what this book will help you with:
*Budget your time more effectively
*Plan and organize your work schedule
*Avoid getting sidetracked or interrupted
*Make time for your true priorities
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The Complete Clutter Solution: Organize Your Home for Good (Good Housekeeping) 3 reviews C. J. Petersen
Hearst, 2005
Time to Organize!
+ A fine guide to eliminating clutter through creating convenient storage alternatives
Things I like about this book:
*there's a time clock for each project
*it separates the home into sections to tackle
*it doesn't just tell you how to fix it, but how to stick with it
Drawbacks:
*I really don't like ring binders on books
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Conquer the Clutter 3 reviews
TLC, 2005
The Clean Sweep Team To The Rescue!
+ Angelo's on HGTV now! his new show is 24 Hour Design + Great Book, Designer Angelo Surmelis has outdone himself, again!!
I'd never seen the TV show, so the first part of the book (Meet the Team) wasn't useful for me, but will appeal to fans.
The rest of the book gets down to business; helping you assess your situation, start the sorting, how to hold a yard sale to get rid of excess, and making your closets and ...
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Sharing A Place Without Losing Your Space: A Couple's Guide to Blending Homes, Lives, and Clutter: A Couple's ... 3 reviews Regina Leeds
Alpha, 2003
Does your home need a psychiatrist?
+ Does Your Home Need a Psychiatrist? + Sharing a Place Without Losing Your Space: A Couple's Guide
At first you think it will be just one more book of organizing tips. It's much more than that. The author focuses on techniques not just for clearing out clutter, but on resolving personal differences in a couple's relationship that lead to the disorganization in the home. The target audience is ...
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Taming the Paper Tiger at Home 6 reviews Barbara Hemphill
Kaplan Business, 2005
Excellent
+ Help for Paper Overload + New Hope for my Cluttered Desk + Thank you
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The Learning Annex Presents Uncluttering Your Space: The Smarter Approach to Organizing Your Space 3 reviews The Learning Annex, Ann T. Sullivan
Wiley, 2004
Finally an organizing system that works and lasts!
+ Practical Help to Conquer Clutter + This book saved my marriage!
I have read several organizing books, and this one is by far the best. Sullivan provides a system that can be tailored to many different people's styles. I used this book to organize my office and home several months ago and the most impressive thing is that...it has lasted! I have less clutter, ...
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Christopher Lowell's Seven Layers of Organization: Unclutter Your Home, Unclutter Your Life 11 reviews Christopher Lowell
Clarkson Potter, 2005
Lowell Proves He's a House-Whisperer and a Whitty, Humorous Writer
+ Another great book + Many fundamental keys to declutter + A friend to guide you + Great Organization Tips
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10-Minute Clutter Control: Easy Feng Shui Tips for Getting Organized 6 reviews Skye Alexander
Fair Winds Press, 2004
Clutter Control Made Easy
+ Clean, Neat, and Clutter-Free + It is what it is, where it is + Great Advice!
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The Spacemaker Book (Wallaby Book) 2 reviews Ellen Liman
Pocket Books, 1978
Some really neat ideas
+ Find Space For All Your Stuff
I was very impressed with the ideas in this book. A lot of neat ideas for making more space in small apts./homes and to make the most use of existing space. This book gives you ideas and lets you see new uses for space you never would have thought of before. A great book for anyone living in a ...
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Streamlining Your Life: A 5-Point Plan for Uncomplicated Living Stephanie Culp
Writers Digest Books, 1991
The fast-track of the '80s has countless people now running to catch up--and longing for a less hectic life. Organization expert Stephanie Culp comes to the rescue with quick, practical, good-humored and helpful solutions for streamlining your life.
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Complete Home Storage 7 reviews
Sunset Publishing Corporation, 1997
Sunset's Usual Informative Style
+ Why are the reviews the same between Sunset and SL?
The storage how-to info covers from wine racks to storing recyclables to luggage and all the troublesome belongings that overwhelm the average American home.
Everyone can find some new idea here to use forgotten space. I like the idea of cutting into the space under the stairs for drawers. In ...
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Organizing for the Creative Person: Right-Brain Styles for Conquering Clutter, Mastering Time, and Reaching ... 24 reviews Dorothy Lehmkuhl
Three Rivers Press, 1993
New Understanding for Clutterers
+ Not pure gold, but it doesn't need to be + This helped me the most + A Bible For The Entrepreneural Manager + Creative People Organizing
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Home Organizing Workbook: Clearing Your Clutter, Step by Step 18 reviews Meryl Starr
Chronicle Books, 2003
Organization Made Easy
+ Perfect + Great organizing book + Love it!
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The Only Clutter Control Book You'll Ever Need: Fast, Easy Ways to Clean Up the Mess and Conquer the Chaos 1 review
Adams Media Corporation, 2004
Get a handle on clutter
Pros: Well designed for easy reference for all your clutter projects. Excellent solutions to all your clutter problems.
A program to understand clutter and what it represents.
Cons: Loved the book cover illustration, would have liked a few more pictures in the book for motivation. (review by ...
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Making Peace with the Things in Your Life: Why Your Papers, Books, Clothes, and Other Possessions Keep ... 27 reviews Cindy Glovinsky
St. Martin's Griffin, 2002
A different way to look at your stuff (clutter)
+ Best book on topic + Effective + WAY BEST!
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A Housekeeper Is Cheaper Than a Divorce: Why You Can Afford to Hire Help and How to Get It 14 reviews Kathy Fitzgerald Sherman
Life Tools Press, 2000
Helps you sort through emotion and logic
+ No More Resentment Over Household Chores + Help Around the House
The thought of hiring someone to help in the house brought up a swirling mixture of emotions, making it hard to logically decide if household help was right for me. Besides covering all the how-to issues of placing ads, interviewing, training, and paying taxes, in her book Kathy helps readers sort ...
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Christopher Lowell's Seven Layers of Organization: Unclutter Your Home, Unclutter Your Life 11 reviews Christopher Lowell
Clarkson Potter, 2005
Lowell Proves He's a House-Whisperer and a Whitty, Humorous Writer
+ Another great book + Many fundamental keys to declutter + A friend to guide you + Great Organization Tips
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10-Minute Clutter Control: Easy Feng Shui Tips for Getting Organized 6 reviews Skye Alexander
Fair Winds Press, 2004
Clutter Control Made Easy
+ Clean, Neat, and Clutter-Free + It is what it is, where it is + Great Advice!
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Making Peace with the Things in Your Life: Why Your Papers, Books, Clothes, and Other Possessions Keep ... 27 reviews Cindy Glovinsky
St. Martin's Griffin, 2002
A different way to look at your stuff (clutter)
+ Best book on topic + Effective + WAY BEST!
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Taming the Paper Tiger at Home 6 reviews Barbara Hemphill
Kaplan Business, 2005
Excellent
+ Help for Paper Overload + New Hope for my Cluttered Desk + Thank you
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