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Bedbugs go to the Theatre

BySusan Chan October 14, 2010

Ballerinas are not the only ones dancing at Lincoln Center photo: ap photo/matt moyer It was on the news today that bedbugs were found in the dressing rooms of Lincoln Center. You’re probably wondering, “What do bedbugs have to do with Feng Shui?” I knew you’d ask. Feng Shui relates to many things but especially…

The Art of Networking

BySusan Chan June 18, 2010

An excellent Networking 101 tool by Lovely Design What kind of networker are you? a. Net-wah? b. I sign up for everything but somehow always end up on my couch c. I can be convincingly sociable when dragged to an event d. I have 1 million contacts combined in Facebook and LinkedIn The “Opportunities” section which is located on…

Cardboard Box Trees

BySusan Chan May 6, 2010

Wouldn’t it be nice if these kids were not walking through this but….. photo: margaretalekiccardboardboxes.blogspot.com This?????? Now it’s possible!!! photo: http://landscapearchiteck.wordpress.com I deal with cardboard boxes all the time. Probably more than I’d like to. Aside from helping my clients organize, relocate and donate stuff (that’s a separate blog entry), we’ve also moved homes quite a bit in…

Way Down Low

BySusan Chan February 19, 2010

Nice but it’s deceiving. This bed is too low. At first glance, this bed is pleasing to the eye, isn’t it? It’s modern, sleek and clutter-free! Those are definitely all good things but the problem I am having is that it is so darn LOW. I just had this discussion with a client and her…

Pre-Tiger Prep

BySusan Chan February 11, 2010

Chinese New Year is 3 days away. Are you ready? photo: daemery.com I’ve asked you to organize, clean out closets and drawers and toss out the old to bring in the new. Now that you’ve made some room for good things to come in, start cleaning! Spring clean your house for the big day. A…

Paper Trail

BySusan Chan January 19, 2010

Let’s face it, our messes can follow us anywhere. On the continued quest for organization before the Chinese New Year arrives on February 14th, I’ve chosen to tackle paperwork today. You know what I am talking about – the stack of newspapers and magazines that need to be recycled or the pile of unpaid bills…

Junk in Your Trunk

BySusan Chan January 15, 2010

I wish you were my drawer. Very soon you will be. It’s that time of the year coming up….Chinese New Year! This year Chinese New Year falls on February 14th. Don’t think of it as messing up Valentine’s day but rather look on the bright side – new year, new relationship energy. Kinda sexy. I…

A Powerful Office

BySusan Chan December 23, 2009

Many of my friends and new people I meet are working from home. The new work from home trend is probably due to the state of the economy but I think it is a blessing in disguise. Many people are taking the time to re-evaluate, go back to the drawing board and re-emerge with some…

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