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The Most Expensive Square Foot in Your House
Is there a room in your home you no longer use? Sometimes the most valuable transformation isn’t adding square footage — it’s giving an overlooked room a new purpose.
The Truth About Moving: It’s Not Really About the Boxes
Moving is about much more than packing boxes. Learn how professional move management helps with downsizing, decluttering, planning, packing, unpacking, and preparing for a smoother move throughout Greater Boston and the North Shore.
Before Summer Gets Busy: 4 Simple Ways to Make Your Home Less Chaotic
There’s something about early June that makes people suddenly feel the state of their home. The school year is wrapping up. Summer travel is around the corner. Guests start popping in. Closets feel crowded. Mudrooms somehow still look like March. And despite longer days, life can start to feel more chaotic, not less. The good […]
Spring Organizing (No Deep Cleaning Required)
Spring gets a reputation for being the season of scrubbing, bleaching, and tackling every forgotten corner of your home. But here’s my take: Spring isn’t about cleaning harder — it’s about organizing smarter. Now is the perfect time to reset the spaces that actually shape your day-to-day life. Not the baseboards. Not the ceiling fans. […]
Declutter now for your health
Decluttering is often a huge challenge because it is so emotionally challenging. Letting go is never easy. Declutter now to feel better. One can become so burdened by “stuff”. Recently I had a call from a client who is an artist and lives in a 4,000 SF home. We have worked with her in the […]
10 tips to prepare your home for sale
Preparing your home for sale is not an easy task. Everyone tells you to get rid of “clutter” and some of the “stuff” they are asking you to remove is what makes it your home. You are being told by realtors, stagers, and organizers that less is more, and you should depersonalize what you have […]
Moving & Organizing with ShipShape
We were interviewed by Moira Riccio, a North Shore realtor, and want to share this quick video so you can get to know more about our services. Prep to Show. Less is more when getting your house ready to show. There is nothing wrong with packing up items you don’t need to use within the […]
Move like a Pro.
Our team handles hundreds of moves, and I’m finding all the tricks we’ve learned over the years are coming in handy when it comes to my personal move in another two weeks so thought I would share some of them here. Moving Quotes. Be sure to have the moving company do an on-site walk […]
Being Organized
Being organized. Take your first step now. Being organized is not minimalism. Our team of organizers knows where everything in their house is and one will not find clutter on counters and workspaces, or in drawers or behind closet doors. Zones in our kitchens are practical, such as coffee mugs are above the coffee maker. […]
De-cluttering & Letting Go
After speaking with several friends and clients during this “stay at home order”, many have said they are taking the time to focus on their home and de-cluttering. I cringe to think of the long lines at the donation centers when they open up! We typically help clients with the sorting, de-cluttering & downsizing process. […]