Do your kids’ toys multiply in the night? Did their toys once fit in 1 small box, but have now taken over the whole house? Try these 7 ways to wrangle back control: 1. Kids want to be where you are Don’t be concerned about creating a play room for the kids and their toys. Read More
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Space and Time case study – a few hours of help goes a long way
Although I have been working as a professional organiser for 4 years, and many of my colleagues have been in the industry over 12 years, people still have no idea what a professional organiser does. In this series of case studies, I’ll shed some light on the people I work with and how the work Read More
A yearly overhaul makes the year ahead easier
Since I returned to work after my first son was born (almost 13 years ago), I’ve taken time off over the Christmas holidays. To fill in my days (and to make the year ahead easier), I undertake a yearly overhaul of many of the systems in our home. This year has been just the same Read More
What paperwork do you need to keep at home?
I work with many clients to sort their paperwork. I love it! I love to corral the papers from every nook and cranny of the house and then whip it into shape. How we sort it is dependant on the client (and that’s a topic for a blog another day), but the first thing I Read More
Easy steps to declutter your wardrobe, kitchen, paperwork and kids toys
I held another successful decluttering workshop on Friday night showcasing the 6 steps of the Space and Time Organising S.Y.S.T.E.M. My first time at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre; a great venue and turnout. I always start my workshops with introductions. I introduce myself, explaining what a Professional Organiser does and how I came to Read More
NDIS Services with Space and Time
Space and Time now exclusively work with Self-Managed NDIS participants. Based in Melbourne and Geelong, we provide personalised support to help you maintain and organise your home environment, with travel to most suburbs. We are not longer able to work with NDIA Managed or Plan Managed clients. Additional Funding Options if you are not self Read More
Should we push our kids to be organised?
As a professional organiser I like to keep my house neat, tidy and organised. Over the years this has sometimes been a challenge with two Sons in the house. My house is not a show home, but I like it ordered or my brain doesn’t function well. I have been perplexed recently with my 12 Read More
No more odd socks
Sick and tired of odd socks!? Try these top 10 tips. Tip 1 – Laundry bag – Give each child a mesh washing bag to hang in their room for dirty socks. Once a week, collect all the bags, toss them in the wash and the pairs will stay together. Kmart – $6 for set of Read More
Organise my junk drawer!
My workshop attendees often ask, “where is a good place to get organised at home?”. The first thing I reply is the kitchen junk drawer. Follow these 6 easy steps to turn your junk drawer into a utility drawer and find anything you need within a few seconds. 6 steps to organise a junk drawer Read More
Julie Cliff talks to Iain Messer about Professional Organising on 3WBC 94.1FM
On Thursday 3rd August I was a very excited guest on 3WBC (Whitehorse Boroondara Community) 94.1FM. I had a very entertaining chat with presenter Iain Messer on his program about how I help busy families get organised in their homes. The chat included all sorts of things including: how I help organise many areas of people’s homes such Read More