Moving Organizer's Tips - San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York

Two Step Presentations - Do They Work?   As a moving organizer who frequently moves clients cross-country and back, I used to struggle with how to best establish a rapport, and present my services and fees. After a string of "win some", "lose some", it was time to figure out what I did when I "wo...

Millionaire's Billionaire's Row - San Francisco CA PHA's newest client lives on Broadway in San Francisco, CA... what's notable about this particular moving organizing project is the location.  Outer Broadway has a long history as millionaire's billionaire's row! PHA received the referral for thi...

Colors in the Sky    We've all heard of the Aurora Borealis... and I bet, some of you have actually seen them in person.  But, when I saw this clip from Yahoo, Science, I was enthralled.  Mother Nature can create havoc with natural disasters... and then, she creates beautiful light shows to bring...

Water Cisterns in San Francisco   Interesting article popped up on "My Yahoo" page... answering a question I've had but didn't know who to ask to get the answer!! And, here it is - very nicely explained by the SFFD... thanks, Yahoo. As a professional moving organizer, I will now be more aware of ...

50 Page Document - Postage $9.82, REALLY?!!!! As a former Insurance Broker, current Professional Moving Organizer, and a resident of San Francisco which is one the most environmentally conscious cities in the US... $9.82 to mail my 50-page business insurance policy has me miffed!! What were they ...

7 Things I ALWAYS find in a Junk Drawer    and why in my opinion they don't belong there!!   When organizing a home after a move, or re-organizing a home to make it more functional, there is always a junk drawer that needs sorting out... Here are 7 things I ALWAYS find... and none of them belong ...

Street Food in San Francisco, CA   Street food is all the rage and we, here in San Francisco, are about to get a Street Food Park!!  It's location, at 246 11th Street in SOMA, is on a funky triangle with Best Buy across Division Street on the West and Costco across 11th Street on the East.  A ben...

Sunday Dinner 02.12.12 A few friends and I got together at my house yesterday to welcome some friends who just relocated to San Francisco from Wisconsin... Traditional lasagna is cooked in a rectangular casserole dish... I decided to be different and cooked it in a round, spring form pan.  I got ...

A Winter's Day in the Mission District, San Francisco Cloudy, gloomy, rainy and grey... just another winter's day but that's ok I know the sunshine will be back my way... maybe tomorrow or perhaps the next day Photo taken at the corner of Dolores St and 14th Street... my house is on the left, bar...

Do You Reuse?   Hey PHA,   I’m going through my home and notice I have baskets ALL over the place.  Do you have any great ideas what I should do with them?   Thanks, Clutter Queen (aka CQ)   Hi CQ… thanks for asking!     When I’m working with my moving organizing clients, we will use baskets by t...