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Hello and welcome to Order Meets Style! Join Home Organizer and Productivity Consultant, Zee Siman, along with her occasional co-host or guest, as she provides sustainable home organizing and home styling tips curated for you: working moms, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, mompreneurs, woman small business owners, online coaches and consultants. Are you ready to get your house organized sustainably and have the home that makes you smile every time you walk in? Well let's get started!
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Welcome to Home Organizing for Beginners. I’m Tammy, your Home Organizing Educator. As someone that’s at the beginning of their home organizing journey or maybe just needing a fresh start, you want to know how to get started, get organized and ultimately stay organized. To make this happen you want to start small, maybe even smaller than small! In each episode you’ll learn about a microscopic home organizing topic. I’ll include a detailed description of the problem you’re seeing in your own ...
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Do you have paper clutter during the school year caused by the tons of school paperwork flowing into your home? In today’s episode I’m sharing a back to school organizing idea that will get you ready for back to school and all the school paperwork that comes with it. As a mom looking for a fresh start in her home organizing journey, you want to be …
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Have you finished back-to-school shopping yet? Have you even started? It's only July, but I suggest that working moms plan and prepare for back-to-school now to avoid back-ordered items, or not finding the right color folders at the last minute! In this episode, I'm sharing my Back-To-School Readiness Guide which covers 3 areas: School supplies Sch…
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Does your head spin with all the different options of how to get kids to do chores? Should kids get paid for chores? How do I make a chore chart? So many questions. Am I right?! You just want what works. In today’s episode I’m sharing why chores are important for kids to do, what chores are age appropriate for kids and a very basic method on how to…
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Are you looking for that perfect piece of furniture, but you’re afraid to take the plunge to buy it because, well, what if you don’t like it next year? What if our style changes? Or what if it doesn't look good in your room once it gets to your house? This is where Furniture-As-A-Service can help. Not only can you rent unique, designer-style, high …
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What’s the best time management tip you’ve ever gotten? Well, today’s time management tip is going to top that! In this episode I share reasons to delete social media and how deleting social media benefits you and your family. Your mom schedule will look and feel so much better! As a mom looking for a fresh start in her home organizing journey, you…
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Do you feel you never have enough time to keep your spaces tidy? You’ve invested your time, energy and money into getting your home organized. You work all day and Uber the kids to all their activities, and you manage to get dinner on the table. So how can you keep your house in order, and keep it from feeling cluttered again? I have 10 one-minute …
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Learn how to organize your garage so that you can enjoy a bit of peace as soon as you drive in. In this episode I share why you should organize the garage even if it’s not your space and how to make it happen. As a mom looking for a fresh start in her home organizing journey, you want to be set up for lasting home organizing solutions, right? That …
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Is it frustrating to get dressed for work every morning? You realize you’d love to declutter and organize your closet, but you just don’t have the time or energy to check if you love every t-shirt and blouse in your wardrobe right now. If that sounds like you, then speed-decluttering your closet is a great option. The best part is that it’s complet…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is HOW TO CLEAN YOUR KITCHEN. I despise having to clean the kitchen before I can make dinner. It’s so frustrating to have to clear the counters and wash the needed pots and pans before I can even get started. This was my reality way too often. I’d walk in the door with a crying baby on my hip and 2 toddlers…
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Bamboo is marketed as the miracle solution, the eco-friendly and sustainable alternative to plastic organizing products. But we're facing a dilemma: not all bamboo is equally environmentally friendly! In this episode, I explain this dilemma and share what a truly sustainable solution can be for us as we look for organizing products for our homes. R…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is a summer cleaning strategy. Summer is busy or busier, right? In a different way because the weather is warmer, there’s more things to do, there’s more family fun to be had. Imagine this scenario. I know you’ve had something like this happen already this summer. It’s early Saturday morning. Your kids come…
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You're a busy working mom, and you want to have an organized home that really reflects YOU. But how do you work with me, or any professional home organizer, to get that done? In this episode, I lay out the 3 ways to work with me: In-Home Organizing (the done-for-you option) Virtual Organizing (the one-on-one option that is a bit more DIY) My Online…
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I received a question from a listener, Alasa. She asked “How can I find time to organize when I can’t even keep up with daily tasks?” Alasa asked me this question and is receiving customized recommendations back through email. She initiated our conversation and my free support and you can too by going to www.homeorganizingforbeginners.com and click…
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"What's for dinner?" Guess what: you'll always have an answer to that question if you do meal planning. In this episode, I share my 8 tips to make meal planning easy. It's the final episode of the Make Summer Easy series! You'll learn: When the best time is to create you meal plan each week How I choose what exactly to make What not to do when pick…
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This is the third of a 3 part series on overcoming overwhelm at home. Last week I reviewed how prioritizing the way we’re taught actually makes us feel more overwhelmed and how you can prioritize instead so that you get stuff done. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is creating a dependable system that will capture all the thoughts, ideas an…
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Who else hates doing laundry? Who else hates doing laundry IN SUMMER? I see you all raising your hands out there! We're continuing our Make Summer Easy series with 3 of my tips to make "laundry" not a bad word anymore. Plus, I send you off with a bonus 4th tip that has helped me out so much with my laundry woes. Tip 1: Find the clothes you own that…
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I find that sometimes I don’t want to take the time to do this whole brain dump thing. Then prioritize it? I fool myself into thinking that if I just roll up my sleeves and get started that will be way more effective. What happens then? I find myself starting one thing only to notice that another thing needs to be done too. I wind up with several t…
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Continuing our Make Summer Easy series of episodes, this week I'm sharing 3 at-home activities that will keep your kids engaged and entertained independently for a while to allow you to work. These are the 3 ideas to try: Create a 3-task morning routine An in-home camping setup Balloon games All the details are in the episode! Would you let me know…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is brain dumping - the best way to get all the things out of your mind so you can get the right things done. This is the first of a 3 part series on overcoming overwhelm at home. Do you ever feel overwhelmed? That’s a silly question, right?! EVERYONE feels overwhelmed at times. While it would be great if we…
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Summer is (almost) here! This is the first of our Make Summer Easy series of episodes, which will be released over the next several weeks. These short episodes will give you little steps you can take to make your summer more enjoyable, more rejuvenating, and will allow you to reclaim some time in your dummer days. In today's episode, I share 3 tips…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is Kids Clothes that Don’t Fit. When my kids - all 3 of them - were born they fit into 9 month size baby clothes. The biggest at 10 pounds and the smallest at 9 pounds 8 ounces, the clothes we got at the baby shower were simply too small. Nobody was predicting that our babies would be so big! Not even my do…
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Studies show a clear connection between clutter in your home office, and your job satisfaction and overall well-being. You know you need to get your desk in order...but how? In this episode, I walk you through the exact steps to get your home office space decluttered. You'll hear about: The top 3 clutter-causing items in home offices of remote work…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is Tidying Up. Do you have little piles of stuff scattered here and there around your home? Maybe a bit of clean clothes sitting on a chair because you’ve just not had time to put them away. Or the mail from yesterday is sitting on the counter because you just haven’t gotten to it yet. The dirty dishes are …
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This episode is for you if: You used to love cooking, but now cooking feels like a chore You don't feel inspired to prepare a meal on busy weeknights, or You're frustrated by your cluttered and messy fridge and want to know how to keep it organized! You'll learn the simple steps to take to organize your fridge and freezer, and keep them organized, …
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is LAUNDRY. I have these unwritten rules in my head about laundry. Do you too? Sort them by color. Wash darks on cold, whites on hot, use bleach, wash towels together, wash jeans together. ugh! Do I really need to do all these things? I mean, before kids it was easier because all the dirty clothes were just…
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If your home doesn't feel "styled", and you're struggling with what to put up on the walls, or what to display on your mantel, I have two tips in this episode to help you with that: Take the Organizing Personality quiz to find out which personality you are, how to use your strengths within that category to help you declutter more quickly, and style…
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As someone who is or feels like they’re just starting their home organizing journey you want to be set up for lasting home organizing solutions, right? In order to make that happen you’ll have to do something different than you’ve done before or what society tells us. Instead of allowing spring cleaning to seem like a black mark on a great time of …
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We're celebrating Earth Day this week, and so here are two ways to clean chemical clutter from your home: Remove some PFAS-containing products and personal-care items from your home, and Declutter your cleaning and disinfecting supplies Making the distinction between cleaning and disinfecting cleared up which cleaning products I should keep, and wh…
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In each episode I share a microscopic home organizing topic. That just means it’s something you can implement today, from start to finish, if you so choose. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is this: What you can do when you don’t know how to get organized. As someone who is or feels like they’re just starting their home organizing journey …
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We make mental maps every day, and sometimes, these mental maps of the stuff we try to keep track of can overload our minds! And that causes stress – not to mention, we can’t remember where we put that very important things we were SURE we wouldn’t forget! That’s why I use The Simple Single - the single location to store each type of thing in our h…
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This is it. This is the final strategy that will help get you off the hamster wheel of home organizing. That’s where you organize the same spaces over and over and over again. If you’ve not listened to the episodes detailing out the other 7 strategies you’ll certainly want to go back and listen to all of them. It can be right now before the rest of…
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In this debut episode, I explore the sustainable way to a clutter-free home. Get ready to transform your space with the CLEAR framework! CLEAR is the easy way to remember the 5 steps to organize your home: Clarify: Envision your ideal living space and lifestyle Limit: Set boundaries for the stuff you own Edit: Make thoughtful decisions about what s…
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Hey there, working mom! Welcome to the very first episode of the Order Meets Style podcast! I'm Zee Siman, your guide for all things organizing and productivity. If you want to organize your home, simplify your surroundings and live a bit more sustainably, you're in the right place! This podcast is perfect for you if: Your clutter is getting the be…
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How many times have you stopped at a store, saw some really nice baskets or bins and all of sudden had motivation to get organized. Literally this is where I think we all start. My daughter, without any prior discussion, asked if we could buy these specific baskets so that, and I quote, “I can organize my bedroom, mom.” How is it that buying basket…
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Does the thought of going through all your stuff in order to get organized make you feel anxious and overwhelmed? You are not alone. What I’ve learned over time and in talking with a lot of moms is that getting started is HARD because we think we have to get rid of a lot of our stuff in order to get organized and we’re just not ready until we are r…
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Have you found yourself watching home organizing shows on Netflix? I love watching them, but I typically walk away with this vision in my head of what an organized home is supposed to be - perfection. Wonderful decor, all matching, fitting in the allotted spaces. The work they do on those shows is great, but I’ve found for myself and my clients, it…
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How can I get organized when I’m so busy? This is a very valid concern and one that I had too. I used to carve out entire weekends or take days off of work just so that I could get organized. The problem with this is that since I felt like I had carved out all this time I could get a ton done. And it was inevitable that I would bite off more than I…
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I’m going to guess this has happened to you before, and I only know because it has happened to me too! You finally feel motivated to get organized. You have the whole weekend planned, you’re going to start with your office, then do the junk drawer in the kitchen. You know it’s a stretch goal, but you totally feel up for it. Saturday morning hits, y…
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How do I get organized and stay organized? This is a question I hear a lot and it’s a question I used to ask myself too. I was so tired of organizing the same spaces over and over again. It happened often enough for me to name the cycle the hamster wheel of home organizing. We have a set of lockers in our entryway coming in from the garage. I lost …
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I felt fear and frustration everyday when I’d walk into my home. It was always a mess. I’d get motivated to do something, set aside an entire weekend to finally get organized only to wind up irritated with being interrupted by my kids. I’d yell, they’d cry. Ugh. It was an ugly situation! One I’m not proud to share, but I know now that I’m not alone…
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As someone who is or feels like they’re just starting their home organizing journey you want to be set up for lasting home organizing solutions, right? In today’s episode I’ll share with you the 8 strategies you need to employ in order to stay off that hamster wheel of home organizing forever. Then over the next 8 weeks we’ll dive deeper into each …
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So today’s microscopic home organizing topic is this: The best way to get rid of the stuff you declutter. Welcome to Home Organizing for Beginners. In each episode I share a microscopic home organizing topic. That just means it’s something you can implement today, from start to finish, if you so choose. Do you find that as you’re living daily life …
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You need a way to organize your closet so that you can find the clothes you want to wear when you want to wear them. Do you find yourself running out of time as you search for something to wear every morning? Maybe you have a favorite shirt or pants, but you know you shouldn’t wear them everyday even if you’re a stay at home mom. I knew I needed to…
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As someone who’s just starting their home organizing journey or feels like they need a fresh start you may think getting organized just isn’t possible for you. Maybe you’ve tried but it just never seems to work. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is this: You actually CAN get started, get organized and stay organized. Home organization must …
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This is the time of year when we have some natural motivation to get organized, but what happens when you lose motivation? As someone who is or feels like they’re just starting their home organizing journey, losing your motivation and not knowing how to get it back can be devastating. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is STAYING MOTIVATED D…
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There’s this thing that often has to be done BEFORE you can even start thinking about organizing your home. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is GETTING YOUR FAMILY TO HELP CLEAN… so you can get started organizing. Cleaning is a thorn in your side, right? It’s time consuming and everyone in the house just messes it up almost instantly. It i…
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Getting started can be the hardest part of getting organized. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is GETTING STARTED. You want to get organized and stay organized but if you aren’t able to effectively get started it’ll never happen. There’s a reason you struggle to get started in your home organizing journey. Overwhelm. Do you get mixed messa…
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SO. MANY. TOYS. Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is KIDS’ TOYS. Do the kids' toys seem like litter strewn all over your home? How many times have you tiptoed into your kids room only to step on a Lego? Can you eat at the dinner table or are there too many crayons and coloring books sitting on it? For someone that is just beginning their ho…
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Today’s microscopic home organizing topic is DECLUTTERING. Decluttering is defined this way - to remove unnecessary items from an untidy or overcrowded place. Is your home untidy and overcrowded? How do you feel thinking about removing unnecessary items from your home? For someone that is just beginning their home organizing journey, decluttering m…
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Do you dream of waking up and your kitchen being spotless? Everything is clear, no papers, no artwork, no dirty dishes, no paper bags, no backpacks and certainly no crusted on food?! Do you dream of waking up and there’s literally nothing on your counters except maybe a coffee pot? Today’s microscopic topic is: Where to start when organizing your k…
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