Its always great to get out and meet people who might be in need of the Clutter Queen. Today, despite the horrible weather, I ventured over to Papamoa to chat to a lovely group of 60's Up. Hopefully they enjoyed learning a few storage tricks and handy ways to keep thin...

1. Choose items you wish to keep and discard the rest

   - Hold the item in your hand
   - Does it bring you joy?
   - If Yes - it stays 
   - If No - it goes

2. Organise your home by category not by room. If you do it by room you end up shuffling things around from one lo...

1. Step Shelf - For stacking objects in cupboards and seeing what is at the back.

2. Containers of all sizes.

3. Shoe Boxes - these are free and work well in drawers for dividing.

4. Lazy Susan - great for

   - Storing round bottles as they fit onto the circle ne...

• Everything needs a home. If you cannot find a home for it then you don't need it.

• If everything has a home it makes tidying quick and easy.

• Deal with things as you see them.

• Put it back when you have finished with it.

• Have a box at the door to f...