Downsizing Diaries
By Jolene MonacoCandysDirt.com Columnist You’ve probably seen them on Pinterest or Instagram—the closets we all dream of having. Matching hangers perfectly spaced, clothing arranged in a rainbow, and every item looking like it belongs in a Neiman Marcus catalog. But have you ever wondered what those closets look like during the chaos of trying on…
Watching a funky show called The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning gave me hope for actually being able to dig out from under a lifetime of inherited antiques and accessories. I’m most decidedly not a fan of the Marie Kondo method of purging because all my “stuff” gives me joy. I grew up with…
Lynda Piepgras is the kind of agent who always thinks outside the box for her clients. A talented Compass agent, Lynda has ventured into estate sales after putting some on for her clients. Finding a demand for these services, she is now known all over the Park Cities for her estate sale prowess. In fact,…
It’s Labor Day, and while most folks are firing up the grill or at least taking in a movie to beat the rain, I’m deeply entrenched in the three P’s where I have been buried for months — purging, packing, panicking. Gave the editors the day off, too, not just for the holiday but because…
Mary Boyle organizes photos for a living — a role as niche as it sounds. From dusty boxes in basements to chaotic digital archives, her company, The Photo Sister, helps busy people tame their overwhelming collections of photos and personal keepsakes.
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