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Over the years, Choreographed Order has discovered that many clients face the same or similar challenges regarding certain organizational issues, or they need help with resources for particular information, products, or services. Following are some suggestions that Choreographed Order has found helpful.
Websites:
OptOutPrescreen.com
For opting out of credit card offers
DMAConsumers.org
For dealing with junk mail, telemarketers, and unwanted emails
Craigslist.org
For placing or viewing free on-line classified ads for most everything
Bankrate.com
For information about record retention
Goodwill.org
For information on donation centers and acceptable items
NSGCD.org This is the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization, an organization dedicated to helping individuals with Chronic Disorganization overcome organizational challenges
Places to Shop:
Target or Wal-mart
Great for almost all organizational needs in any given room of the house as well as garage, attic or basement storage
Bed, Bath and Beyond or Linens and Things
Handy for many items especially for closets, kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms
Office Depot, Office Max, or Staples
Great for home office or household command center needs
Ross or TJ Maxx
Great for organizational pieces that are functional and stylish
Pier 1 Imports or World Market
Best source for baskets and unique kitchen or bedroom organizing items
Books:
Organizing from the Inside Out
Author: Julie Morgenstern
In my opinion, if you own one book about organizing, this should be it.
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Authors: Judith Kohlberg and Kathleen Nadeau
This book addresses the special organizational needs and dilemmas of individuals with ADD.
Conquering Chronic Disorganization
Author: Judith Kohlberg
This book provides a definitive look at what Chronic Disorganization is and techniques for dealing with it.
Clear Your Clutter With Feng Shui
Author: Karen Kingston
Although I’m not a practitioner of Feng Shui, this book provided clear insights into clutter, its causes, and effects.
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