Decluttering and Organizing: Which Comes First & Why It Matters

Bookshelf with books and decorative items. Illustration for blog post Decluttering and Organizing

Decluttering and Organizing: Steps To a Clutter-Free Life Decluttering and organizing, we often see these terms used interchangeably, and while they do go hand-in-hand, they are not the same. Overconsumption is becoming an issue for many people. Everywhere we look, we are constantly bombarded with influencers telling us we need the newest gadget, makeup, clothing […]

New Year Home Organizing: 6 Tips To Conquer the Post-Holiday Clutter

New Year Home Organizing

Start Afresh with New Year Home Organizing Once the rush of the holiday season has passed, we are left with memories of sharing good food, laughter, and joy with our loved ones. But we are also left with the dreaded post-holiday clutter to clean up. The holidays are a busy time of year for many, […]

Preparing Your Vancouver Home for the Holidays

Preparing Your Vancouver Home for the Holidays - Harmony Home Organizing

The holiday season is fast approaching, which means on top of doing your regular day-to-day tasks, you may also need to find time to get together with family and friends, attend holiday parties and social events, and if you’ve got children, figure out childcare during the school break. Then there’s decorating, cooking, hosting, and gift-giving […]

Kitchen Organization: Unlocking the Secrets of Perfect Order

Illustration for kitchen organization

  It is said that the kitchen is the heart of the home, and for good reason.  For many, it is where most of our time is spent. Not a day goes by when you will not enter the kitchen. It is where we gather with others for holidays, pour love into the meals we […]

Creative Organizing Solutions to Maximize Space in Small Vancouver Apartments

Illustration for organizing a Vancouver apartment

  Living in one of Canada’s most beautiful cities is on many people’s wishlist, however, the reality is that living in Vancouver often comes with some sacrifices. It is no secret that small apartments outnumber large, luxurious apartments and even larger homes. Vancouver has a dense population and limited land, therefore the need for compact […]

How to Set up a Home Office: 8 Easy Tips for Remote Workers in Vancouver

Woman on the phone in her home office

    During the pandemic, we saw a massive increase in remote workers across Canada. Even though the number of employees working from home has declined over the last three years, close to 20% of Canadians still work from a home office.  According to Business News Daily (and based on data from a survey by […]

How to Prepare Your Vancouver Home for Sale

How to Prepare Your Vancouver Home for Sale - Harmony Home Organizing

    Recently, we’ve seen another drop in interest rates as announced by the Bank of Canada. When this happens, it usually indicates the home sale market is on its way to heating up again. If you’re selling your home in the next 6 – 8 months, it may be time to start preparing your […]