{"id":2630,"date":"2017-11-01T05:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T09:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/news\/?p=2630"},"modified":"2022-06-05T21:15:12","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T01:15:12","slug":"best-home-organization-bloggers-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/best-home-organization-bloggers-in-canada","title":{"rendered":"5 of the Best Home Organization Bloggers in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you count yourself among the perpetually messy, the hopelessly disorganized or those with chronically chaotic homes, relax. If you\u2019ve ever been too embarrassed to hire a house cleaner because your house is too messy, help is just a click away with these home organization bloggers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apparently, anyone can learn how to tame the clutter through proper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/spring-diy-decor-projects\">decoration<\/a> and organization. Whether you\u2019re chaotically cluttered or just a bit disorganized, you can learn the principles and systems that can turn you from a clutter junkie to the king or queen of classification. The best place to start? Tips from the pros. Here are five of the best home organization bloggers in Canada you need to start reading, now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"<a-href=&quot;http:\/\/www.cleanandscentsible.com&quot;&gt;clean-and-scentsible<\/a&gt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleanandscentsible.com\">Clean and Scentsible<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"199\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-06-at-2.37.26-PM.png\" alt=\"Clean &amp; Scentsible. 5 DIY bloggers in Canada\" class=\"wp-image-2958\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A workaholic, Jenn Lifford works part-time in the brick-and-mortar world as a B.C.-based pediatric physiotherapist and full time on her blog, Clean and Scentsible. Oh, and she\u2019s a mom too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a working mom, her blog grew out of a desire to showcase her Scentsy products. That was in 2010. Today, the blog contains advice and tutorials on crafts and home organization. Tips on the latter include organizing your garage, laundry room, home office, bathroom, kitchen and even the kitchen command centre What? Don&#8217;t you have one of those? You will after reading and watching Jenn\u2019s ultimate organizing tips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping small office supplies, such as tacks, staples and paper clips in cute mason jars in a desk drawer is a common idea. Slapping a label on the top of the jar, complete with a picture of the item stored within, is brilliant. No longer will you have to lift each jar to see which one holds the binder clips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this home organization blog, you\u2019ll find simple, functional ideas that keep you coming back to get the latest advice from Jenn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also find her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cleanandscentsible?v=wall\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Cleanscents\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+JennLifford?rel=author\">Google+<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/cleanscentsible\/?eq=Clean%20and%20Scentsible&amp;etslf=6365\">Pinterest<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"<a-href=&quot;http:\/\/orgjunkie.com&quot;&gt;i\u2019m-an-organizing-junkie<\/a&gt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/orgjunkie.com\">I\u2019m an Organizing Junkie<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"416\" height=\"171\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-06-at-2.38.34-PM.png\" alt=\"5 of the best home organization bloggers in Canada\" class=\"wp-image-2959\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet Laura Wittmann, a B.C.-to-Alberta-transplant and a self-professed \u201corganizing junkie.\u201d The polar opposite to the \u201cclutter junky.\u201d But her site offers far more than a few ways to tame the kitchen junk drawer. Laura gets to the root of the problem by helping us to figure out why we\u2019re so disorganized and then helping us develop an organization system that makes it easier for each of us to finally get rid of house clutter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it\u2019s creating a weekly menu\u2014she posts sample menus\u2014tactics for dealing with time crunch issues, or tips to learn to be more organized, Laura\u2019s got it. Best of all, she promises that \u201canyone can learn the necessary skills needed to create a clutter and chaos free home. Together we can do this, I\u2019ll show you how!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find her online on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/orgjunkie\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/orgjunkie\/\">Pinterest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/organizingjunkie\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/orgjunkie\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/orgjunkie\/videos?view=0&amp;flow=grid\">Youtube<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"<a-href=&quot;https:\/\/serenityorganizingsolutions.ca&quot;&gt;s.o.s.\u2014serenity-organizing-solutions<\/a&gt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serenityorganizingsolutions.ca\">S.O.S.\u2014Serenity Organizing Solutions<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-06-at-2.41.59-PM-1024x191.png\" alt=\"5 of the best home organization bloggers in Canada\" width=\"1024\" height=\"191\">Barrie, Ontario-based professional organizer, Stephanie Butler started her career as a social worker. After a few decades in this field, she found her true calling and launched her professional organizing business. Her experience working with those with severe mental illness and helping people cope with attachment issues and grief give her a unique, compassionate perspective on the organizational process. Now, Stephanie is a member of the Professional Organizers of Canada, a co-author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dear-Stress-Breaking-You-Pressures\/dp\/1988736005\"><em>Dear Stress, I&#8217;m Breaking Up with You<\/em><\/a> and offers her services as an in-home consultant while providing tips and tricks on her blog and through Youtube tutorials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She believes her role isn\u2019t to tell people what to do, but to help them find solutions to the clutter problems and to develop cleaner, more serene work and home environments. To help you stay on track she offers free tips, just sign up on her website for the monthly newsletter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find her online on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SerenityOrganizingSolutionswithStephanie\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/butler7242\/\">Pinterest<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+StephanieButler858\">Google+<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCcpE6lpjuvOAO4Abhrr22nQ\">Youtube<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"<a-href=&quot;http:\/\/storageandglee.blogspot.com&quot;&gt;storage-|-glee<\/a&gt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/storageandglee.blogspot.com\">Storage | Glee<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-06-at-2.44.27-PM.png\" alt=\"Storage | Glee. 5 of the best home organization bloggers in Canada.\" width=\"812\" height=\"501\">Everyone knows that getting organized requires plenty of storage solutions, right? That\u2019s where Toronto\u2019s Laurence MacSween comes in, offering an entire site dedicated to all the ways to store and hide things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no how-to\u2019s, as the site consists of curated content, but there\u2019s lots of inspiration. From ideas about storage containers to tips categorized by room and individual items, this site helps you with ideas on how to stash your stuff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"<a-href=&quot;http:\/\/mindoverclutter.ca&quot;&gt;mind-over-clutter<\/a&gt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mindoverclutter.ca\">Mind Over Clutter<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-06-at-2.45.46-PM.png\" alt=\"Mind over Clutter. 5 of the best home organization bloggers in Canada.\" width=\"937\" height=\"451\">Professional organizers must see some pretty amazing things and nobody is better qualified to give advice to the hopelessly disorganized than these brave souls. Julie Stobbe is a Silver Leaf member of Professional Organizers of Canada. And, did you know that there is actually a group called the <a href=\"https:\/\/challengingdisorganization.org\/\">Institute for Challenging Disorganization<\/a>? It\u2019s an international organization dedicated to providing education, research and strategies to benefit people challenged by chronic disorganization, and Julie is also a graduate from here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of Julie\u2019s charm is that she finds the tedious, fun.\u201cTo me it&#8217;s a puzzle,&#8221; she tells Rosie-Ann Grover of the <a href=\"http:\/\/mindoverclutter.ca\/media\/professional-organizer-finds-de-cluttering-fun.pdf\">Hamilton Spectator<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although her blog is full of helpful advice (check out her <a href=\"http:\/\/mindoverclutter.ca\/category\/do-it-yourself\/\">step-by-step system<\/a> on getting started), Julie\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mindoverclutter\/\">Facebook page<\/a> curates some of the best in organizing advice from all over the web. On her site, however, we appreciate her reviews of organizational products and her tips on repurposing items already in the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find her online on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mindoverclutter\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/juliestobbemindoverclutter\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/julieorganizer\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+JulieStobbe\">Google+<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCClXby4lDSXA0wQ7VO5UFSw\">Youtube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home organization is a skill, as much as an art. 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