Like a doctor can spot certain kinds of illnesses by looking for telltale symptoms, an experienced personal concierge can identify signs that a customer’s home is in need of a deep cleaning and reorganization. The signs are there if you know what to look for. We should know at My...
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Category Archives: Concierge Services
Downsizing and Minimalism: 2 Things That Go Together Well
It is fascinating to look up unusual words we don’t often use in the dictionary. Take the word ‘minimalism’, for example. The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines minimalism as: “a style or technique (as in music, literature, or design) that is characterized by extreme sparseness and simplicity.” That definition lends itself...
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Don’t Let Holiday Parties Overwhelm You
The annual Thanksgiving/Christmas/New Year’s holiday season is at the doorstep. I know, it may sound a bit premature for a September or October blog post, but just remember that Thanksgiving is a mere six-and-a-half weeks from the first of October. By the time we reach Halloween, Thanksgiving will be just...
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3 Reasons September Is a Good Time to Organize Your Business
Small business owners have a lot to keep track of just to keep things moving from day-to-day. Those who work alone, especially if their businesses are based at home, may have the hardest time of all due to a lack of organization. If you find yourself in this position, we...
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Snowbird Tips: Getting Ready to Head South
It’s getting to be that time again when the nation’s northern snowbirds start thinking about heading south before the cold weather begins setting in. Whether you are a snowbird who leaves at the beginning of September or one of the more hardy that prefers to wait until November or December,...
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Save Money on Groceries with Menus and Bulk Purchases
We all have to eat, right? So that means weekly or biweekly trips to the grocery store. It also means spending more than you have to on your food budget if you don’t pay attention to what you buy and how you buy it. Needless to say that maintaining a...
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Helping Hands: Your Best Bet for a Long-Distance Move
One of the most popular services we offer at My Divine Concierge is our senior moving service. Seniors moving locally can call and arrange for us to come in, pack everything up, move it to the new home, and unpack it all on the other end. But from time to...
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3 Reasons Staging Makes Your Home More Attractive
We have learned a lot about effective home sales since the turn of the 21st century. So much so that selling a home these days is as much an art form as it is a science or legal exercise. Nowhere is the art of home selling more apparent than in...
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Things to Consider When Coming up with a New Floor Plan
One of our more popular senior concierge services is helping clients downsize their new homes. As part of that service, we can help create a brand-new floor plan based on the new location and the existing furniture. We can even help clients select new furniture better suited to their new...
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‘Second Season’ for Garage Sales Is Coming
Garage sales are one of our favorite tools for helping clients reduce the clutter in their homes. Whether a client is downsizing or just trying to address a clutter issue, garage sales help clean up the house and generate a little bit of spending money at the same time. If...
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