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Hello! I'm Michele, Founder of Neat Little Nest. Here I share my passion for creating beautifully organized spaces with the goal of helping people simplify their lives.
I hope you find some inspiration.
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Michele Vig
Nov 9, 20214 min read
curb post-holiday clutter now
It happens to all of us - that moment in late December or early January when you look around your house and see the accumulation of...
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Michele Vig
Sep 16, 20216 min read
meal planning for those who dislike cooking
As a wife, a mom and a business owner, I wear many different hats. And of all the hats I wear, the one I like least is chef because...
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Michele Vig
Sep 8, 20216 min read
transformational decluttering
After spending the last few years working with people to help them declutter their homes, one thing I've come to realize about...
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Michele Vig
Aug 31, 20213 min read
decanting dry goods in your pantry
As a professional organizer, I've organized a lot of pantries. Some of them have been small in size and existed as a couple of shelves in...
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Michele Vig
Aug 19, 20215 min read
5 organizational strategies for a smooth back-to-school transition
It's hard to believe it's already time for kids to be heading back to school, but alas the summer season is winding down. Since the...
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Michele Vig
Jul 9, 20214 min read
our garage makeover
Just like you, there are some projects on my own home update list that have lived there for quite some time. One big one for our family...
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Michele Vig
Jun 24, 20212 min read
upgrading under-the-kitchen sink storage
At Neat Little Nest, we know that the real estate that lives under the kitchen sink can be a place of frustration with its limited and...
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Michele Vig
Jun 12, 20215 min read
5 categories of kid "stuff" you probably have too much of
When my children, now 16 and 12 years old, were younger they had significantly more "stuff" than they have today. While it is true that...
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Michele Vig
Jun 3, 20214 min read
ready for takeoff: getting organized for post-pandemic travel
For many of us, we haven't done much travel the past fifteen months. It's been so long, we might have a few cobwebs to wipe away from...
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Michele Vig
May 4, 20212 min read
diy makeup organization
As a child, my mom canned so many different fruits and vegetables. Our job was always to help her match up lids, rings and bottoms of her...
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Michele Vig
Mar 2, 20213 min read
5 things you could declutter, TODAY
When it comes to decluttering, many think that it has to be big, time consuming, momentous projects. That perception can be paralyzing. ...
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Michele Vig
Feb 12, 20215 min read
how (and why) I overhauled my skincare and makeup products and routine
Nothing like approaching my 40th birthday for me to take a look at my skincare and makeup products, but that is exactly what happened. I...
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Michele Vig
Feb 1, 20213 min read
frugal february: using frugality to declutter your home
I don't know the origins of the phrase Frugal February, but the idea behind it is relatively simple. During the month of February you try...
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Michele Vig
Jan 21, 20214 min read
home office inspiration: a cloffice
When I launched Neat Little Nest in 2017, I had to find a place to work inside of my home. After working unsuccessfully in our basement...
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Michele Vig
Jan 6, 20214 min read
how mindfulness helps to keep your home tidy
I haven't always been organized + tidy. As a child and a teenager, I'm confident I didn't always put my things away without first being...
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Michele Vig
Dec 17, 20204 min read
how I slowed down to declutter my mind
At the height of my corporate career, I was busy. I would rush around from the moment I woke up until I passed out from exhaustion at the...
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Michele Vig
Nov 25, 20205 min read
decluttering with kids | toy's edition
The playroom - the place where children's joy and parent's frustration often meet up. So many parents desire a clean and organized...
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Michele Vig
Oct 22, 20203 min read
pantry organization | form + function
Organizing a pantry is half art and half science. Neat Little Nest enjoys exploring both aspects when creating beautiful pantry spaces...
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Michele Vig
Sep 23, 20204 min read
paper decluttering + organization
There is one organizing category that most often instills dread and that is paper. Even the mention of spending time decluttering piles, bin
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Michele Vig
Sep 10, 20203 min read
the daily ritual that changed my life
Neat Little Nest's Michele Vig shares her experience with incorporating daily reflection into her habits to transform her life.
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