Episodes
Studies show a clear connection between clutter in your home office, and your job satisfaction and overall well-being.You know you need to get your desk in order...but how?In this episode, I walk you through the exact steps to get your home office space decluttered. You'll hear about:The top 3 clutter-causing items in home offices of remote workersThe steps to decluttering your desktopWhat to do with papers you're still using, but you still want a clear desktopYou'll also hear Allison M...
Published 05/14/24
This episode is for you if:You used to love cooking, but now cooking feels like a choreYou don't feel inspired to prepare a meal on busy weeknights, orYou're frustrated by your cluttered and messy fridge and want to know how to keep it organized!You'll learn the simple steps to take to organize your fridge and freezer, and keep them organized, in 10-minute chunks of time.This is how you can have a fridge and freezer that will inspire you to cook again! The steps to take are:The clean-outCreat...
Published 05/07/24
If your home doesn't feel "styled", and you're struggling with what to put up on the walls, or what to display on your mantel, I have two tips in this episode to help you with that:Take the Organizing Personality quiz to find out which personality you are, how to use your strengths within that category to help you declutter more quickly, and style your rooms more easily, andTips to choose art to beautify your rooms with.Take the fun quiz at https://go.fireflybridge.com/quiz to see what your O...
Published 04/30/24
We're celebrating Earth Day this week, and so here are two ways to clean chemical clutter from your home:Remove some PFAS-containing products and personal-care items from your home, and Declutter your cleaning and disinfecting suppliesMaking the distinction between cleaning and disinfecting cleared up which cleaning products I should keep, and which I could get rid of.You can look up ingredients and ratings from the Environmental Working Group at ewg.org.Pat Chin also shares her Organizi...
Published 04/23/24
We make mental maps every day, and sometimes, these mental maps of the stuff we try to keep track of can overload our minds! And that causes stress – not to mention, we can’t remember where we put that very important things we were SURE we wouldn’t forget!
That’s why I use The Simple Single - the single location to store each type of thing in our homes.
Once we get this down, then we can branch out and store certain things in multiple locations.
If you start with the Simple Single,...
Published 04/16/24
In this debut episode, I explore the sustainable way to a clutter-free home. Get ready to transform your space with the CLEAR framework!
CLEAR is the easy way to remember the 5 steps to organize your home:
Clarify: Envision your ideal living space and lifestyleLimit: Set boundaries for the stuff you ownEdit: Make thoughtful decisions about what stays and what goesAssign Homes: Contain your stuff in specific places to maintain orderReview: Establish routines to keep your space organized in...
Published 04/09/24
Hey there, working mom! Welcome to the very first episode of the Order Meets Style podcast!
I'm Zee Siman, your guide for all things organizing and productivity. If you want to organize your home, simplify your surroundings and live a bit more sustainably, you're in the right place!
This podcast is perfect for you if:
Your clutter is getting the better of youYou're drowning in to-do listsYou avoid hosting dinner because of the messYour home doesn't feel like "you"You're ready for an...
Published 04/09/24