Ah, the living room and dining room—our go-to spots for relaxing, gathering with loved ones, and juggling everyday life. Over time, these well-used spaces can quietly fill up with clutter, making them feel less like a retreat and more like a catch-all. It...
Let’s be honest: the bathroom and laundry room don’t always get the love they deserve. But these hardworking spaces deserve better! A well-organized bathroom and laundry room can make daily chores feel less overwhelming—and dare we say—even enjoyable. Imagine starting...
We all have one: the infamous "junk drawer." It's that catch-all space in your home where everything, from loose batteries to rubber bands, mysteriously accumulates. Over time it becomes a chaotic, cluttered mess that seems impossible to tame. But fear not! Organizing...
Roadmap + Month 1: The Linen Closet For many, the thought of getting organized can feel overwhelming. The clutter, the decisions, the sheer amount of stuff—it's easy to feel paralyzed. But we believe organizing doesn't have to be a chore. In fact, it can be a fun,...
A tender guide to doing the best you can under challenging circumstances We have a team book club at Big Rocks, which means we get paid to read interesting books. How cool is that? This month, we’ve been reading How To Keep House While Drowning. I haven’t written a...
Understanding how grief manifests in your surroundings can help you discover strategies for reclaiming personal spaces after loss. Here are a few considerations when addressing your physical spaces during grief.
It’s a new year, and I’m lying on my couch looking at my same old living room. The one that looks exactly like it did a year ago. I don’t even see the décor anymore. It feels boring and blah and the same. So, I jump off the couch and announce to my family, “Guess...
As humans, we put off death as long as we can (just like organizing), but (just like organizing) it has to happen eventually. Do yourself and your loved ones a huge favor and prepare long before then. We’re here to help, with a list of things you need to know about...
Are you stepping into the world of secondhand goods, or do you have some experience and want to learn more? One of the best ways you can discover the potential of your possessions is to work with professionals who can connect you with people who will appreciate the...
Moving to a new home can be a challenge at the best of times. From packing to searching for the coffee pot on the first morning, there are many moving parts (pun intended). There is so much to think about—from keeping new home documents organized to decluttering and...