In The News: Martha Stewart
Garage got you down? Check out Maeve's spring cleaning tips in this Martha Stewart feature, and tips from her organizing gal pal Clutter Cowgirl too: 10 Tips That’ll Make Spring Cleaning Your Garage a Breeze!
Small Space Solutions for Urban Families
Families in urban areas have one thing on their minds: space. From apartments to brownstones, there's never enough room to house all the things you need to run life. As I approach an upcoming trip to Chicago to lead my Making Space…
Love The One You’re With
Coming off New Year’s Intention season, you may have hit the February slump, a time of accepting the reality that you may not immediately improve upon all of your irksome habits. Believe it or not, this is the ideal mental state…
Loving Your Home
This month is a good time to reflect on the love you have for where and how you live. Clearing clutter and only living with belongings that are meaningful and useful can tremendously alter the relationship you have with your…
Lazy Susan Lovefest: 5 Tips for Busy Parents
Are you a busy parent? If so, I'm hoping you enjoy the throw-back tip I shared with Working Mother Magazine for parents on the go. It's the Lazy Susan, an old kitchen favorite updated and improved, and ready to help you all over…
Our Top Tips for Storing Holiday Decorations
It's easy to forget about holiday items - you only see them once a year, and the rest of the time, they're tucked in a dark corner. And since our holiday decorations aren't staring us in the face everyday, we…
Ask Maeve: How do we make room for buying in bulk?
My wife and I live in a small one bedroom apartment in New York. We are trying to save money, so we buy lots of our necessities in bulk. The problem is that right after a Costco run, our apartment…
Top 5 Space-Saving Closet Organization Solutions
In New York, you're lucky to get an apartment with a closet, and even luckier if that closet is anything more than the smallest of broom closets. We've spent countless hours helping people - and ourselves - maximize their closet…
Ask Maeve: I moved into my sister’s apartment, but she left all her stuff here!
I recently moved into my sister's apartment, which she no longer lives in. I'm extremely grateful for her generosity, as she's giving me a pretty decent discount. The problem is that she's left a lot of her stuff in the…
Ask Maeve: My Hall Closet Items Keep Tumbling Down!
I've got a good sized closet in my front hall but boxes are stacked so high on the top shelf. It's easy to get stuff up there but when I need something it all comes tumbling down. I've tried to…
Organizational Tools We Love
GoodHousekeeping.com recently asked us about some of our favorite organizational tools, and we couldn't help but share a few more with you. Read the full post at goodhousekeeping.com.