Save Money by Editing Your Space
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Save Money by Editing Your Space

Decluttering doesn’t have to break the bank. In fact, the editing phase of organizing is one of the most powerful steps you can do yourself. By thoughtfully reviewing your belongings before investing in new storage systems or hiring a professional, you can make clearer decisions, reduce clutter, and set yourself up for success—all while saving time and money. The editing process is an extremely personal and therapeutic process, homeowners really need to be fully invested in participating in this piece of the organization process. 

Here’s how to walk through the editing process on your own—with practical guidance to help you plan, prep, and get it done.

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Spring has Sprung - and I can Hardly Contain Myself!
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Spring has Sprung - and I can Hardly Contain Myself!

Alright - you completed the most challenging phases in the ‘getting organized’ process - you cleared the clutter and categorized items. Now, you’re ready to explore the various options for containing and labeling your items in designated ‘homes’ to maintain your new organization system throughout your home and work environments. Need help? Contact WhiteSpace Design Co. for a consultation!

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Teachers Save Money & Build Students’ Executive Functioning Skills
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Teachers Save Money & Build Students’ Executive Functioning Skills

This post explores the concept of annual school/district garage sales (or gymnasium sales) to reduce clutter, get organized, and create more efficient and sustainable systems that could ultimately save money, save time, make money, and reduce stress for educators. WhiteSpace Design Co. services could be the perfect gift for the educator in your life. Read more to learn more….

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Beauty in Simplicity: The Power of Openness
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Beauty in Simplicity: The Power of Openness

Ever wonder why you are attracted to certain visual images on Instagram, Pinterest, magazines, etc. and why no matter how much you try to replicate the look yourself, it somehow falls short? In this post, I’ll fill you in on the big design secret that can help you achieve the photo-worthy look you’re going for in your home.

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Sweatin’ the Small Stuff: It’s All in the Details
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Sweatin’ the Small Stuff: It’s All in the Details

Are you someone who notices the little things—how a space flows, where clutter builds up, or how small changes can make a big impact? If so, your attention to detail is a superpower! In this blog post, we’ll explore how being detail-oriented isn’t about perfectionism—it’s about creating thoughtful, efficient, and inclusive experiences. Plus, we’ll unpack the strengths (and challenges) of being detail-focused, offering practical ways to harness your skills without getting stuck in the weeds.

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First Impressions: Making An Entrance - Setting the tone
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First Impressions: Making An Entrance - Setting the tone

First Impressions: Making An Entrance explains how to be thoughtful in designing an entrance area using universal design to ensure you’re giving the best first impression possible and helping to make sure everyone feels welcome and comfortable in your space - whether at work, home, or in a school setting.

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