If you find decluttering difficult, consider the Power of One (a phrase I coined) Examples 1️⃣ fridge magnet 1️⃣chotzke 1️⃣book or...

It's now considered חורף (choref=winter) in Israel because Sukkot has ended and the Hebrew month of Cheshvan is beginning. In Israel...

Secondhand- Pre-owned; having been used in the past by someone else. A secondhand item can also be new/never-used but considered...

What's new with The Klutter Koach 1. Decluttering, Downsizing, and Organizing services are now available in Tel Aviv in addition to Bet...

Once upon a time appliances were built to last. Unfortunately, their lifespan is much less than that of decades past. Hence when...

What happens to your household "stuff" once you've decided to curate your possessions? I'm Karen Furman, a home organizer focused on...

7 Tips for a more organized Pesach

How can you reduce clutter in November and future months? I'm going to be harsh, dear readers, but it's tough love. If you already have...

Karen! Doesn't EVERYONE have a closet? NO, not everyone has a closet. For starters, I live in Israel. While there may be exceptions, most...

OK, everyone, it's time for a blog post. Focusing these days has been a challenge with the war. One of my musings is about STUFF: one's...

I wish my followers, clients, and site visitors a shana tova umetuka, a happy, healthy, sweet new year. Thank you for your support, and...

Clothes in your closet Clothes on the floor and clothes on "the chair" A mountain of laundry No flat surface is bare What's still in the...

As a former teacher, it dawned on me that sometimes a word needs defining and an example to comprehend the meaning. Home organizing seems...

Jewish homes have lots of books. Marie Kondo's suggestion of a 30-book limit just doesn't work for us. I think I keep that many on my...

As much as I love books I don't own every book I've read nor have I kept every book I've bought. Gasp! Is it sacrilegious to give away...

Pesach 2023 is over and now is the time to start planning for next year. "NOW?! I'm still trying to locate items from the pre-Pesach...

Spring Cleaning is typically the time of year folks go through closets and weed out clothing no longer wanted. With good intentions,...

The other day I went for a follow up appointment with my alternative dietician. Using a machine called a magnetic resonance quantum...

It’s almost “that time of year” again. Spring cleaning and Pesach cleaning. HOWEVER, the two are NOT THE SAME. So I gently recommend that...

I fathom to guess that if you’re reading this, you may be a coffee aficionado. Or perhaps you prefer tea, cocoa, or cider as your hot...