BORN TO ORGANIZE, LLC“Out of Clutter Find Simplicity”

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZING, PACKING/UNPACKING AND PERSONAL

SHOPPING SERVICE

COMPANY BACKGROUND INFORMATION

WORKED IN CORPORATE OFFICES ON COMPUTERS, MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE FOR 25 YEARS

I HAVE TAKEN MY LOVE OF ORGANIZATION AND SKILLS AND STARTED MY OWN ORGANIZING BUSINESS

DID A LOT OF RESEARCH ON ORGANIZING, CLUTTER AND THE AFFECTS AND STRESS IT HAS ON PEOPLE

TAUGHT MYSELF PUBLISHER AND DESIGNED ALL OF MY MARKETING MATERIALS

SPREAD THE WORD AROUND TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY WHICH PRODUCED REFERRALS

INFORMATION AND STATISTICS ON CLUTTER

CLUTTER DRAINS YOUR ENERGY AND CAUSES STRESS

PEOPLE AVOID THEIR HOMES WHEN THERE IS TOO MUCH CLUTTER

TOO MUCH CLUTTER FORCES PEOPLE TO SPEND HOURS LOOKING FOR LOST ITEMS SUCH AS KEYS, MONEY, SHOES, TOOLS, ETC.

CLEANING BECOMES IMPOSSIBLE WHEN THERE IS TOO MUCH CLUTTER

CLUTTER CAN COST YOU MONEY WHEN YOU MISPLACE YOUR BILLS (CAUSING ACCRUAL OF LATE FEES) AND ANY OTHER ITEMS CAUSING YOU TO BUY UNNECESSARY DUPLICATES

COST EFFECTIVE DE-CLUTTERING AND ORGANIZATION METHODS

PREPARE FOUR SEPARATE BAGS (GARBAGE, KEEPING, GOOD WILL, THROW OUT IN SIX MONTHS)

DECIDE WHERE BALANCE OF BELONGINGS WILL GO AND USE STACKABLE STORAGE CONTAINERS

LABEL EACH CONTAINER

SCHEDULE TIME TO DE-CLUTTER – 30 SECOND JOB GETS DONE NOW, MORE THAN 30 SECONDS, TAKE 15 MINUTES ONCE A DAY

FIRST:PREPARE 4 BAGS

SECOND:DECIDEWHERE ITEMS

WILL GO

THIRD:LABEL

STORAGE BIN

FOURTH:PLANYOURTIME

DE-CLUTTER FOR YOUR HEALTH

DE-CLUTTERING/ORGANIZING - GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH - CLUTTER CAUSES STRESS AND SHORTENS YOUR LIFE

PEOPLE DO NOT EAT WELL OR SLEEP WELL WHEN THEIR LIVING SPACE IS FILLED WITH CLUTTER

DE-CLUTTERING PREVENTS FALLS AND ELIMINATES GERMS

CLUTTER CAN AFFECT YOUR BODY WEIGHT. PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LOT OF CLUTTER TEND TO BE OVERWEIGHT

CLUTTER MAKES YOU FEEL TIRED AND LETHARGIC

SEVERE CLUTTER AND HOARDING - A FORM OF OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

COMPULSIVE HOARDERS FIND IT IMPOSSIBLE TO PART WITH POSSESSIONS

PEOPLE BECOME IMPAIRED TO BASIC LIVING BECAUSE OF OVERWHELMING CLUTTER

HOARDERS BELIEVE THE THINGS THEY HOARD ARE VALUABLE – MOST OF THE TIME THE ITEMS ARE USELESS

COMPULSIVE HOARDERS WHO ARE OVERWEIGHT LOST WEIGHT WHEN THEY CLEARED OUT THEIR CLUTTER

SEVERE CLUTTER AND HOARDING - A FORM OF OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

FOOD HOARDING – PERSON HAS FOOD IN THEIR REFRIGERATOR THAT EXPIRED MONTHS AGO AND RESISTS DISPOSING THE FOOD

ANIMAL HOARDING – PERSON KEEPS A HIGHER THAN USUAL NUMBER OF ANIMALS AS PETS WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO PROPERLY HOUSE OR CARE FOR THEM – HARMFUL TO PETS

BOOK HOARDING – COLLECTION OF BOOKS THAT HAVE NO USE TO COLLECTOR NOR ANY VALUE

DESCRIPTION OF WORK DONE TO DE-CLUTTER

BOOKCASES – DISCARD BOOKS NOT USED, ASSEMBLE BOOKS BY AUTHOR OR NAME OF BOOK

CABINETS – ALL SIMILAR ITEMS ARE PLACED TOGETHER

CONTACTS – ENTER ALL ROLODEX CARDS, BUSINESS CARDS, ETC. INTO COMPUTER FOR EASE OF ACCESS

DRAWERS – DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS, PUT ALL LIKE KIND ITEMS TOGETHER, COLOR COORDINATE

JUNK DRAWERS – DISCARD ALL GARBAGE, USE TRAYS TO SEPARATE ALL LOOSE ITEMS

DESCRIPTION OF WORK DONE TO DE-CLUTTER

FILES – DISCARD GARBAGE AND FILE BALANCE OF PAPERS ALPHABETICALLY WITH LABELS

GARAGES – START WITH ONE AREA, DISCARD GARBAGE, BRING IN STORAGE CONTAINERS AND REORGANIZE

LOOSE PICTURES – PICTURES ARE PUT IN DATE ORDER, PICTURE BOXES OR PHOTO ALBUMS THEN LABELED

REFRIGERATOR – EVERYTHING IS REMOVED AND REORGANIZED BY SIZE ORDER FOR EASE OF LOCATING

ITEMS PURCHASED ARE VERY ECONOMICAL TO KEEP WITHIN CUSTOMER’S BUDGET

PACKING AND UNPACKING

SUPPLY HOMEOWNER/FAMILY MEMBER OF A SENIOR WITH MY TYPED UP “STEPS TO TAKE TO PREPARE FOR A MOVE” SEE HANDOUT

SUPPLY HOMEOWNER/FAMILY MEMBER WITH PACKING CHECKLISTSEE HANDOUT

ASSIST WITH ALL WRAPPING AND PACKING BOXES, UNWRAPPING BOXES & PUTTING ITEMS IN THEIR PLACE

PERSONAL SHOPPING AND CONCIERGE SERVICES

GROCERY SHOPPINGBANK ERRANDSDRY CLEANING PICK UP/DROP OFFDRUG STORE/PERSONAL ITEMS - PICK UP/DROP OFFPOST OFFICE/UPS ERRANDSLIBRARYBILL PAYINGRESERVATIONS (ALL TYPES)MAIL PICK UPHOLIDAY CARDS, THANK YOU NOTES AND INVITATIONS

BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES OF MY WORKSEE PORTFOLIO FOR ADDITIONAL PICTURES