Is your house full of objects and photos that bring back memories? Are they occupying too much emotional and physical space? Do you cringe and look away when you walk past your overstuffed china cabinet? It’s challenging to let things go; however, you can keep the...
At Big Rocks Organizing, we fully admit we think every day is the perfect day to organize. But the truth is, autumn is a great season to clean out two important spaces: the garage and playroom. The garage is cool but not cold this time of year. And the kiddos are...
Cue the Scream soundtrack, folks. We’re about to organize the creepiest, dampest, dustiest, spidery-est spaces of all: storage units, basements, and attics. Ew. Read on to learn how to organize these spaces. (And since I don’t have a storage unit, attic, or basement,...
Imagine a spacious studio with every paint, brush, marker, bead, sticker, and stamp you'll need. There is plenty of storage for works in progress, and you can stretch out across a huge, clean table to draw, sew, or sculpt. Your creative process is not interrupted even...
I used to have a beautiful home office with lots of great storage. Then my daughter (they/them) broke up with their boyfriend and moved home because apparently, you heal better when you’re not paying rent. My office is now their bedroom, and I work on our living room...
What makes me qualified to write about pantry and kitchen organizing? My spices are alphabetized. Anise-Basil-Chives, all the way to Za’atar. They’re in matching bottles that I labeled with a label maker after spending twenty minutes picking a typeface. Now they’re...
I have a bedroom confession to make (ew no, not that kind of bedroom confession): Our bedroom used to be a hot mess. But it was really our closet’s fault; the overflow from that little disaster area had to go somewhere. So one rainy weekend, I rightsized both spaces....
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...