Frequently Asked Questions

  A Professional Organizer assesses your troubled area(s) and develops a plan of action to create an organized functional space or new organized routine. The Professional Organizer then works with you to implement that plan.

But what if I am too embarrassed by my home or office?

  A Professional Organizer has seen all kinds of situations. Just take a close look at the Before photos in the Before and After photo album on this website. Organize Right Now offers a written confidentiality agreement and nonjudgmental assistance. A Professional Organizer provides you with solutions and helps eliminate worry.

How long will this take?

  Every organizing project is different. Some cases are small, such as a pantry or kitchen cabinets. They can be emptied and organized in a small amount of time. Other projects, such as several years of accumulated paperwork, will take more time.

What if I got disorganized because I am just too busy to get more organized?

  Often, it isn't that we can't find time to organize but rather that we get so overwhelmed trying to figure out where to start and what to do next. We get frustrated by trying to picture how to manage the project and still handle our daily responsibilities. This is where having the expert advice of a Professional Organizer really comes in to play. Your project will be broken down into manageable sections, so that they can be tackled piece-by-piece. With this approach, and some time management strategies, your organizer can help you figure out how to get organized and fit it in your busy schedule.

Will I have to get rid of things?

 Organize Right Now will help you decide, with a practical set of questions, how to choose which items to remove to reduce your clutter. It's your organizer's job to help facilitate making good decisions. While suggestions will be made, the final decision always remains yours.

What will it be like to work with a Professional Organizer?

  You will find that you will learn a lot from Organize Right Now. Your organizer will discuss with you your key frustrations with your disorganized area. The plan of action will be prioritized. The room or job will be broken into smaller increments and work will be done with a priority list. Most clients are surprised at how much fun they had getting organized. The time flies with a plan in hand, a good attitude and cheerful support.

As one client wrote later:

“It was not a horrible experience but quite enjoyable. I did not mind throwing things out. You came and not only were you able to organize, cleanout and throw away a mess but you made me feel good about it.”