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Special UK Screenings of ‘Minimalism: A documentary about the important things’
**Due to popular demand, a second screening will take place Saturday 30th July 2016 at 1pm.** Curious about minimalism? Wishing you could cut through all the clutter to focus on what REALLY matters? SortMySpace Ltd's founder Katherine Blackler is thrilled to give London residents the opportunity to see this groundbreaking film about making room for what truly counts in the hustle and bustle of today's world. The film is not out for general release in the UK and has been…
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National Organising Week 2016
During National Organising Week (NOW), Britain’s organising experts set out to motivate you to clear the clutter and APDO members are on a mission to help you get the most out of your space, time, and belongings! The vision for NOW is: to inspire change for anyone who needs it to make life simpler to create a calmer home to manage time better to assist in finding professional help and support if required. How do APDO members help? Sometimes, the…
Find out more »Donate-A-Day at Dress for Success
As part of National Organising Week (NOW) during 7-13th November, Katherine has persuaded five other APDO organisers to join her and lend their time and expertise to the charity Dress for Success Greater London. We'll be sorting their boutique and stock room in their new premises in East London. Dress for Success Greater London is a charity which empowers women who previously fell on hard times. By providing them with a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to thrive, the ultimate aim is for women…
Find out more »Women Elevating Women
Women Elevating Women is a platform where women get to meet and connect in a beautiful, soulful way. Their mission is to inspire, educate and support the woman as she grows and develops in her role as an entrepreneur. Their events invite female entrepreneurs to speak, share stories, strategies and their journey with our female audience. They understand that running a business is no small feat and that it requires focus and a proven system that works. Katherine has been…
Find out more »National Spring Cleaning Week 2017
The Association of Professional Declutterers & Organisers (APDO) joins forces with National Spring Cleaning Week for the first time this March, a collaboration forged by Katherine in her role aws APDO Head of Partnership Liaison. APDO members recognise this is the perfect opportunity to declutter, clean and organise your spaces in order to create a more functional and uplifting environment. We'll be showing you how to spring clear, as well as spring clean, and how to have effective, ongoing storage solutions…
Find out more »Clear Your Clutter Day 2017
APDO partner MoneyMagpie launches its annual focus on clearing your clutter to help you make you more money and create more space in your home. During the week, you'll find competition prizes, a 14-day declutter challenge and a free 'Transform Your Life by Clearing Your Clutter' eBook on the Clear Your Clutter Day website. Katherine will be participating in: A panel discussion and interviews on MoneyMagpie's Facebook page A live Twitter chat on Saturday 11 March, 1-2pm. To put your questions to Katherine,…
Find out more »Teleseminar to celebrate Clear Your Clutter Day 2017
I'm excited to team up with Marilyn Devonish of TranceFormations™ for Clear Your Clutter Day. TranceFormations™ is a coaching, training and therapy organisation. Marilyn specialises in helping both individuals and organisations get clarity about what is holding them back, and coming up with powerful solutions for evolution and growth. She has kindly invited me to participate in her ongoing "In Conversation With" series of teleseminars so at 3pm on Saturday 11th March, we'll be talking about clutter, what causes it, the impact it…
Find out more »London Minimalists Group Meet-Up & Bea Johnson’s Zero Waste Lifestyle
Well-known proponent of 'waste free living' Bea Johnson is coming to London to talk about 'Zero Waste Lifestyle and Sustainable Living'. I am hosting the London Minimalists Group social meet-up from 3.30pm before Bea's event, starting from 5pm. About Bea Bea Johnson and her family are dedicated to living a Zero Waste lifestyle; they generate a mere jar of waste per year. Through her blog and with her book, Zero Waste Home, Bea inspires a growing international community to live…
Find out more »Brockley Society Midsummer Fayre
Katherine is teaming up with fellow APDO professional declutterer & organiser Sarah Bickers (Free Your Space) for the Brockley Society Midsummer Fayre. Drop by Hilly Fields Park during the afternoon of Saturday 24 June for advice and interactive games that could win you a 3 hour organising or decluttering session with one of us. Brockley Society has been organising the Hilly Fields Midsummer Fayre for 44 years, and as one of Brockley’s biggest and best community events it contributes hugely to the…
Find out more »Surrey Docks Farm Harvest Festival
Katherine is teaming up with fellow APDO professional declutterer & organiser Sarah Bickers (Free Your Space) for the Surrey Docks Farm Harvest Festival. Drop by for advice and interactive games that could win you a 3 hour organising or decluttering session with one of us. The Harvest Festival is a free family fun-filled day out, with something for everyone - from the bouncy castle, face painting and meet the animals for the kids, to a bar chill and grill area for the grown ups to relax and…
Find out more »National Organising Week 2017
During National Organising Week (NOW), Britain’s organising experts set out to motivate you to clear the clutter and APDO members are on a mission to help you get the most out of your space, time, and belongings! The vision for NOW is: to inspire change for anyone who needs it to make life simpler to create a calmer home to manage time better to assist in finding professional help and support if required. How do APDO members help? Sometimes, the…
Find out more »Donate-A-Day at TRAID
TRAID lucked out when an amazing turbo-charged crew from the APDO Association of Professional Declutterers & Organisers helped to organise their stock room in the Wood Green charity shop as part of the Donate-A-Day initiative during National Organising Week 2017. Read all about it.
Find out more »LEAP Lambeth Spring Workshops: Clothes
These free workshops are brought to you by Lambeth Early Action Partnership supporting Lambeth residents with children under 4 years of age. The workshops will help you declutter, organise and make the most of your space. Each workshop focuses on a new area and will be led by professional organising and decluttering expert Katherine Blackler of SortMySpace Ltd. You can attend as many or as few of the workshops as you like. Children welcome The sessions are from 9.30 –…
Find out more »Houzz & APDO Webinar: How to stand out from the crowd
In order to stand out from the crowd, it's vital to demonstrate exactly what makes your brand unique. How do you persuade a client to choose you over someone else? Attend this free webinar to hear the latest stats and business tips from Houzz, the leading platform for residential design. Katherine will be joining the panel to share her insights as a Professional Declutterer & Organiser. Missed the webinar live? You can still listen to a full recording of the…
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