You are probably familiar with all of the common safety tips for protecting your home while you’re away on vacation. For example, the experts tell you to stop your mail and newspaper delivery, control lighting with different timers, have neighbors come over to move your cars, etc. All of those...
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Category Archives: Home Organizing
School’s out for Summer
Are you old enough to remember the 1972 Alice Cooper hit, “School’s Out”? If not, trust us when we say that high school seniors all over the country have made it their summer anthem every year for the last 42 years. As for you, you might still have school-aged children...
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Living with Pets AND Your Pet Allergies
As a personal concierge service offering home moving services, we often work with people who have decided not to take their cats or dogs to a new home because of allergy problems. They figure the move is as good a time as any to make the break. Yet it is...
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Never Underestimate the Power of Modular Storage
“Bill” and “Stacy” are an average suburban couple who realized they were having a big problem with organization. They made an appointment with My Divine Concierge hoping that we could help them get their household and their home-based business into some semblance of order. We were happy to oblige. On...
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The “New Mommy Concierge” – A Helpful Friend
Becoming a “new mommy” for the first time is an experience that is both joyful and stressful simultaneously. It can even be stressful for the experienced mom who already has a few kids at home. At My Divine Concierge, we can help make the weeks and months following the arrival...
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Decluttering to Sell Your Home
When a homeowner decides to put his or her house on the market, one of the first things he or she typically does is call a real estate agent to come over, look around, and provide a reasonable assessment. The agent will undoubtedly give suggestions to help make the home...
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Tips for Preparing for the Big Yard Sale
Now that spring is fully upon us, many an American homeowner is in decluttering mode. And with that comes the desire to hold the biggest yard sale event of the year. If this sounds like you, we would like to ask you a question: do you know how to properly...
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Mom and Dad, It’s Time to Start Thinking Summer
Mom and dad, we hate to alarm you unnecessarily, but summer is just around the corner. Now that spring has officially arrived in the northern hemisphere, it will only be a matter of months before your children are out of school for their summer vacations. And you know what that...
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Five Personal Service Qualities of the Successful Concierge
The personal concierge business is a people-oriented one to the highest degree. In fact, it is all about serving people and their unique needs. That means being a successful concierge requires certain people skills or, as we like to say, “personal service qualities.” The concierge who possesses these qualities is...
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Emerging Services for the Modern Concierge Company
One of the fundamental rules of business is that every business sector evolves over time. It evolves because customer needs change, technology increases speed and efficiency, government regulations force different ways of doing things, and so on. This fundamental rule means the concierge business is evolving as well. What we...
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