Read more about the article Household organization tips to improve productivity.

Household organization tips to improve productivity.

There are many proven benefits, both mental and physical, to household organization. People tend to sleep better in a clean room; enjoy preparing meals more in a clutter-free kitchen; and feel calmer when they sit at a tidy desk to begin a task. And, according to feng shui, removing items you do not like or use actually lightens the energy and positively affects your entire life. That said, this can be a daunting endeavor, bringing up issues of time management and attachment to “stuff.” Here are some tips with household organization to minimizing the discomfort and maximizing the gains. The first hurdle is deciding where to start – a room you use daily, or one you only visit once in a while, such as a guest house, garage or basement. There are pros and cons to both options, depending…

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Read more about the article Using technology to create balance across your estate.

Using technology to create balance across your estate.

Whenever a new piece of technology is introduced, there are always people who, at first, refuse to use it. They find it intrusive and may even feel they will be losing something else (i.e. human connection) in the process.  It’s easy to imagine the pushback when telephones first became available in the home – “Who wants to hear all that ringing?”  These holdouts changed their tune, however, when they realized they could get news from loved ones across the country in minutes, rather than waiting for a letter. Nowadays, we can’t conceive of waiting at home for a call or not being able to text when we’re running late.   Indeed, the ability to run our lives from our devices has become integral to keeping the world moving. If we think covid made daily life tough, imagine what it…

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Read more about the article Document management for estate operations.

Document management for estate operations.

Remember when the details (financial and otherwise) of our lives were summarized on stacks of paper? For most, those times are long gone, yet that valuable information is still likely scattered across several digital spaces like Google Drive, various other apps, and Word folders – all of which can be just as frustrating and time-consuming to sift through when you need to find something.  Document management for estate operations with EstateSpace allows you to store and organize everything in one safe, secure space so you have it at your fingertips 24/7.   Share Information with Loved Ones: One of the biggest causes of conflict within families is a lack of communication, with regard to all manner of topics but especially when it comes to finances. For example, one child may take a larger role in the family business and therefore…

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