Top 5 Places To Donate Your Stuff In Portland

I often hear complaints from my clients about donating their stuff to  Goodwill because the CEO makes millions of dollars off free stuff. I am always asked where to take items to be donated other than Goodwill. It is my goal to make sure that things leaving my clients homes go to an approved charity of their choice and very rarely, do I take things to Goodwill. In case you are wondering, here are my top 5 go to places. 1. Habitat For Humanity Restore Habitat is my #1 go to for taking donations. We often think of Habitat Restore…

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How To Help Your Senior Parents Downsize

Are you in the process of helping a senior parent move into a smaller space? Are you feeling stressed and overwhelmed with all the burden of working full-time, taking care of your family, and helping move your parents into assisted living, senior housing or nursing home? I can relate. I was in my twenties when  my dad retired and my parents put their home on the market for sale. My dad worked 30 years for the post office and was able to retire at the age of 50. I was out of state at college when it happened. I came…

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6 Organizing Tips For Decluttering Your Home

Is your home a disorganized mess? Do you struggle with keeping it tidy and organized. Are you feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to start? That’s okay. You are not alone. One of the most common struggles I hear from my clients is that they are so overwhelmed with their clutter that they don’t know where to begin. There are many things you can do. Here are 6 organizing tips to get you started. ORGANIZING TIP 1: Sort Into Categories Pick one area/space to declutter first.Sort like things together(all paper together, all pens together, etc). Find 4 boxes or large…

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