Conference 2012: a wonderful day

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Well, what a day that was! Hoarding, anxiety and happiness were just some of the captivating topics that members of our Association heard about from specialist speakers at their annual conference on Monday 26th March – a beautifully sunny day … Continue reading

Favabank: it’s smarter to barter

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We know of plenty of ways to dispose of unwanted items (Freecycle, Freegle, ebay, charity shops and the rest), but are always glad to learn of new ideas. Favabank is a bartering system that could be well worth investigating. We’re … Continue reading

To declutter – or to store?

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In the decluttering-and-organising industries, there are many related services that are helpful in our work. At the first apdo-uk members’ seminar in London, we heard from three such businesses: a home stager, an ebay sales company, and a storage-and-removal firm. … Continue reading

Newsletter : February 2012

Cash for clutter

Making cash for clutter One good reason to start a decluttering project is to sell some of the things you’ve accumulated over the years and free up some cash. At this time of year and in this current economic climate, … Continue reading

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Mrs Beeton and Feng Shui… a connection?

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“Question:  What’s the connection between the basic principles of Feng Shui and the 19th Century classic “Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management”? The answer is that they both endorse living in harmony with our environment so that the energy surrounding us … Continue reading

Newsletter : November 2011

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Christmas – Are you making a list and checking it twice? Christmas – I love it! The smells, the sounds, the lights (and sights) but most of all the anticipation. And like most people the ‘Day’ seldom lives up to … Continue reading

Newsletter : September 2011

From a large home to a more manageable one?

The big downsizing dilemma Family homes are wonderful places, full of memories. But when the family has its own space and visits to them are more frequent than the reverse, holding on to it can become more of a hindrance … Continue reading

Newsletter : July 2011

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Getting organised with ADHD ADHD is something we often hear about. The old misunderstandings are gradually being eroded and most people living with the condition lead fulfilled and happy lives. Sometimes though they can find it difficult to manage the … Continue reading