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Fridge overflowing and you’ve run out of ideas on what to cook. Try the below ideas to help you get through your food to save food and money waste. Limp vegetables There are thousands of recipes online. Google the below meal options and try some of these dishes to turn your limp veggies into a Read More

Found yourself with a fridge full of food? Use these 6 tips to consume everything you’ve purchased and reduce food and money waste. 1. Sort Put “like items” together e.g. dairy, fruits and vegetables, meat, condiments to create permanent homes for things so you know where to look when you need something. 2. Clean Give Read More

Picture yourself lounging comfortably in the large armchair in your bedroom, whiling away the hours, devouring your favourite novel. One problem! There’s a pile of stuff on the chair that would make it impossible to sit in. Follow these steps to tame the pile and get you reading and dreaming again. Commit for 30 days Read More

There are so many benefits to being organised. Some benefits give you more of something you want to do, other benefits give you less of the things you don’t want to do. Which is your favourite benefit of being organised? More free time Spend time doing what you want: hanging out with the kids, walking Read More

Delighted that some of my friends and family shared a link to a facebook ad with me to say IKEA is hiring 10  “tidy technicians” across Australia (see full details below ). My friends (some as far away as the UK!!) tagged me as they know that I’m a professional organiser, based in Melbourne and Read More

Trying to declutter and you’re finding it difficult because of the memories attached to the items? Try some of these tips to make the process easier. Do nothing What happens if you do absolutely nothing and leave the items as they are? Who said you need to get rid of them? Can you change your Read More

Lost for things for the kids to do over the holiday break? Create a lucky dip for hours of fun. Here’s how… Search “things for kids to do in the holidays” in Pinterest (or follow the below link to the ones I found. Find age appropriate activities for your family. Print out a number of Read More

The working mother juggle isn’t easy and can make life feel overly busy, stressful and overwhelming. Julie Cliff is a Melbourne professional organiser helps working mothers live easier, far less stressful lives through simple, easy to implement organising systems to clear the clutter- both mentally and physically. Julie injects space and time into their day Read More

Letting go of stuff can be difficult. We hold an item in our hands and remember a person or past experiences and can’t seem to move on. Letting go of an item is particularly difficult if it was a gift or you paid a lot of money for it (especially if the tags are still Read More

Do you have a list of tasks, or one particular task, that you don’t feel like doing and it’s weighing you down? Try these tips and figure out which technique works for you. Suck it up Princess This is the technique I personally use the most. Growing up on a farm I learnt the work Read More