"Life Made Easier"

A Time to Organize professional organizer can help you declutter and downsize, share creative storage solutions, teach organizing skills, and recommend helpful resources and products. All sorts of people turn to professional organizers for help. Even organized people can become prey to the disorganization beast. An ever-increasing flow of paperwork, or increased job duties and family commitments can all contribute to a list of "to do's" that never seem to get done.

• 15 to 20% of the average American’s household budget is spent on buying duplicates of items that were misplaced or lost as a result of disorganization. (NAPO)
  
• Only 20% of the things we file will ever be retrieved again. (NAPO)
  
• Getting rid of clutter would eliminate 40% of the housework in the average home. (National Soap and Detergent Association)

A professional organizer acts as a coach, working with you to ensure that the process of purging, organizing, and placing office and household essentials makes sense. Your needs are unique, so each organization project is tailored to help you be most efficient. Time to Organize uses simple, effective strategies to help you organize your spaces. We can help with everything from a messy desk to kitchen cabinets, from overflowing attics to disorganized computer files, from cluttered kids' rooms to family photo management.

Depending upon the depth of the project, hands-on organization sessions can last a few hours or a few days, or on-going as you need us. We service the Twin Cities area of Minnesota and surrounding areas. Please call us today for a free phone consultation to discuss your organizing needs!

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How we help busy families

We grant busy families' wishes
for time, space and simplicity.

Time to Organize specializes in residential organizing. We can help with just about any area of the home, big or small. During our hands-on organizing sessions, we offer support so you can purge the things you no longer love or need, give direction when you're floundering, and help you discover that all you have is really enough! We'll help you sort through and correctly store your stuff and teach you to maintain new systems even after we're gone.

Once you're organized, you'll have a positive self-image, feel less stressed, be more productive, have an easier time cleaning the house, save money, and discover more time for yourself. Doesn't that sound nice?

We love to help in these areas:

• kids' rooms/toy rooms
• bedrooms
• kitchens
• closets
• home offices
• family rooms
• entryways/mudrooms

We can also offer expert guidance with:

• time management
• bill maintenance
• photo management
• paper filing systems
• whole-house decluttering
• desktop decluttering
• daily paperwork management

Time to Organize also helps KIDS get organized! We can help get your children's rooms neat and tidy, teaching simple tips to help kids stay organized. It's vital to teach children how to get and stay organized. These skills will remain with them a lifetime.

• Today, your kids will find it easier to do their homework, locate their toys and clothes, and be more independent.
• In their high school and college years, they'll have clear advantages over their disorganized peers by easily managing their time and staying on top of homework.

Are you a BUSY MOM who attends to everyone but herself? Time to Organize understands and specializes in helping busy moms get back on track! We can evaluate where all your time is going and create a schedule to manage the stresses of the "home manager."

• Simple systems can be created to track kids' schedules, plan and shop for meals, pay bills, run errands, and so much more.
• We'll also help you discover some time for yourself so you can rest and recharge each week. It IS possible!

Paper, PAPER everywhere! Bills to pay. Daily newspapers and monthly magazines to read. Your children's school papers and artwork to display. Tax information to track. Receipts, warranties and instructions, medical information, and more.

Each day we are bombarded with papers that need our attention. How are you handling your paper mountain? Call Time to Organize if you're ready to tackle it! We can help you figure out what to keep and what to toss, and set up an easy, effective filing system that you'll actually use!