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How to Start Organizing Inherited Items When Grief Makes It Feel Impossible
How to start organizing inherited items when grief makes it feel impossible.

Cathy Borg
10 minutes ago3 min read


Summer Organizing: The Gentle Art of Making Room for Simple Pleasures
Feeling overwhelmed by summer clutter or stuck in “planning mode”? This guide helps you declutter, organize, and actually enjoy summer in the GTA—with tips tailored for seniors, caregivers, and families navigating life transitions.

Cathy Borg
Jun 194 min read


Senior Backyard Organizing: Transform Your Outdoor Space with Ease
Stop fighting your backyard and start enjoying it. This guide shows you how to turn your outdoor space into a place that works for you - not against you. Get practical tips for decluttering, smart storage, and creating safe zones where you can actually relax. Written by a professional organizer who gets what seniors really need from their outdoor spaces.

Cathy Borg
Jun 114 min read


The 50+ Downsizing & Moving Guide: A Step-by-Step Timeline for a Smooth Transition
Downsizing? Don't panic! This guide provides a step-by-step timeline, expert tips, and proven strategies to declutter, organize, and move wi

Cathy Borg
Apr 2610 min read


Your Winter Wardrobe Storage Guide (Leave Behind Musty Smell or Closet Chaos)
Ready to Say Goodbye to Winter Wear Without the Chaos?
Storing your winter wardrobe the right way means fresher clothes, fewer surprises next fall, and no musty smells lurking in your bins. This quick and practical guide walks you through exactly how to clean, declutter, and pack away your cold-weather gear so it's ready when you are — and so your closet can finally breathe again.

Cathy Borg
Apr 206 min read


Are You Keeping Clutter for Your Kids? What They Really Want (and Don’t Want)
Stop saving clutter your kids may not want. Learn what they truly value (hint: not usually heirlooms) & how to declutter sentimental items.

Cathy Borg
Apr 54 min read


Downsizing Mental Block: How to Overcome the Overwhelm
Feeling paralyzed by downsizing? You're not alone. Get practical tips to overcome the mental block.

Cathy Borg
Mar 294 min read


Spring Decluttering: Create a Home You Love Through Right-Sizing!
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home with wise-sizing! Start with small, high-impact spaces like your kitchen counter or bathroom

Cathy Borg
Mar 95 min read


Ask Cathy: How to Declutter When Fear Keeps You Stuck
Feeling stuck in clutter because of fear? You’re not alone. Learn how to break free from indecision, reclaim your space, and declutter witho

Cathy Borg
Feb 163 min read


Is Sentimental Clutter Messing with your Serenity? How to Keep the Best & Let Go of the Rest!
Learn how to sort the best mementoes that mark your past, family and yourself. Discover tips for dealing with emotional attachment.

Cathy Borg
Feb 116 min read


Decluttering and Organizing Lessons from Groundhog Day
Explore lessons from 'Groundhog Day' and decluttering. Action-packed visuals guide you to a clutter-free future.

Cathy Borg
Jan 315 min read


Home Organization After 50: Ditch Perfectionism, Declutter at Your Pace
How to organize your home after 50 without the stress of perfectionism. Embrace "organized enough" and enjoy peaceful, productive living.

Cathy Borg
Jan 253 min read


Ask Cathy: Real Home Organizing Advice – How Do I Start When I'm Drowning in Clutter?
Cathy offers practical solutions to a reader struggling with household clutter and ADHD. small, timed decluttering sessions and support.

Cathy Borg
Jan 193 min read


10 TIPS TO AVOID DISTRACTION WHILE WORKING FROM HOME
Your space, Your time and Your focus, Need to be respected and nourished. This is serious business.

Cathy Borg
Jan 107 min read


Desk Organization for Productivity: Your Guide to a Clutter-free Home Office!
Transform your desk chaos into a productivity powerhouse! Learn how to declutter, optimize your workspace, and boost focus with our expert t

Cathy Borg
Jan 45 min read


10 Best Christmas Decoration Storage Tips for a Clutter-Free Home
Transform your post-holiday cleanup with expert Christmas decoration storage tips. Learn how to protect ornaments, organize lights, and crea

Cathy Borg
Jan 14 min read


Uncluttered Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Locally and Ethically
Explore an uncluttered gift guide featuring Roncesvalles stores – a blueprint for thoughtful, clutter-free giving that supports local busine

Cathy Borg
Dec 16, 20243 min read


Home Safety for Seniors: A Thorough Guide to Aging in Place
Do you worry about falling down the stairs? With a few simple changes, you can be safer and more comfortable in your own home. Learn How!

Cathy Borg
Dec 9, 20246 min read


The Age of Downsizing: A New Chapter for Retirees in Canada
Are you feeling trapped by your home? Learn how downsizing can free up time, money, and space to allow you to focus on what matters to you.

Cathy Borg
Oct 2, 20244 min read


No Need to Declutter! Here's How to Prep for Your First Session with a Professional Organizer.
No Need to Declutter! Learn How to Prep for Your First Session with a Professional Organizer.

Cathy Borg
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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