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by Alicia on Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 | No Comments
Files seem to get packed very quickly. One way to avoid this is to pull out old items from you files, like paid bills, and if not needed for income taxes, shred them! Do this with one or two files a month and it will be manageable again. -
by Alicia on Monday, April 23rd, 2012 | No Comments
Lighting is essential for good work habits. If your workspace is not well lit, invest in a small desk or bedside lamp. Choose one you like to look at and it will make the space feel welcoming. -
by Alicia on Wednesday, April 11th, 2012 | No Comments
Assess how you use your home office; if you find it’s the place the kids go to do their online homework, and you use the kitchen table for paying bills, then you need something more portable for you, and permanent for them. -
by Alicia on Friday, January 13th, 2012 | No Comments
If you’ve gotten your home in order for the New Year, be sure to get your personal files in order too! Don’t let them pile up until you get overwhelmed! -
by Alicia on Monday, November 7th, 2011 | No Comments
Organize your bill paying. Keep your checkbook, bills, stamps, passwords, deposit slips in one simple bin. Then when you need to pay bills, you simply take the lid off the bin. -
by Alicia on Friday, October 21st, 2011 | No Comments
If you aren’t sure how to organize your desk, keep track one day of what you do at the desk (bill paying, computer work, phone calls, etc.). It will help you start to plan the organization based on how you use the area. -
How do you add inspiration to your workspace?
by Sarah on Thursday, September 8th, 2011 | No Comments
I clock about 50-55 hours a week at work. That's a lot of time - and, I don't know if I'm alone in this regard - but I simply cannot spent 1/3 of my life in an environment I find aesthetically depressing. Everywhere I've ever worked, from a generic office cube to a sunny corner ... [read more]
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