The holidays are finally here! Is your home ready to play host for your friends and family? The joy of the holidays is having friends and family pop over for a visit or even stay for a few days. To insure that your guests enjoy their visit and prevent yourself from having a clutter panic (pushing piles into closets and shutting the door), move through your home like a guest would and declutter these popular zones… Front Door: ... Keep Reading >>
Top 10 Pantry Organizing Tips
Pumpkin spice is in the air which means holiday baking and entertaining is just around the corner. Now is the time to overhaul your stale space so you can spend less time at the grocery store and more time creating memorable meals and treats. Our goal at Kuzak’s Closet is for pantries to feel and function like a boutique grocery store. Whether you have a walk-in pantry or a small cabinet in your kitchen to store your staples, ... Keep Reading >>
Estate Highlights from Q3
The third quarter of 2018 did not disappoint with our estate organizing calendar packing in 30 projects. The summer heat didn't slow us down and with the current political and economic market local families and real estate agents wanted a broom swept and empty estate ASAP. We kicked off July with a fun "Summertime Splash" estate sale in Atherton and it was a hit! The estate was filled with beautiful home decor, an amazing ... Keep Reading >>
Estate Highlights from Q2
The Kuzak's Closet crew organized and liquidated 28 estates throughout April, May, and June. That's a pretty incredible feat considering that's only half of the schedule. The other half was filled with home organizing sessions and relocation projects. So while the last 3 months should be a complete blur (if you could take a peek back through my calendar you would see why), it was actually one of my most memorable quarters in my ... Keep Reading >>
Our Home: Master Closet
Hello friends! My apologies for the delay in sharing the latest blog post from our Los Altos home remodel with you! I've been too busy organizing client closets to find time write about my own! When it comes to living in a small space and downsizing, my organizing philosophy is to compartmentalize the home into zones and carve out a home for items related to each zone. For example, our bedroom closet is the only closet that ... Keep Reading >>
Gentry’s A List!
I was recently interviewed by Gentry Magazine for what I thought would be a small profile about me as a small business owner but after publication I found out that I made it on the A List which is so exciting! Much of my interview ended up in the feature but just in case you are digging for more information on how I got started in this business read more from the Q & A below... Tell us a bit about your own personal ... Keep Reading >>
Inside a Kuzak’s Closet Private Liquidation
The question "what is a Kuzak's Closet private liquidation" has been a common one lately. It's an organizing service we've always provided but over the last year or so we've allowed shoppers who follow Kuzak's Closet through our instashop @shopkuzakscloset to participate in the fun. Typically, an estate organizing project becomes a private liquidation when one or more of the following factors is involved... The client ... Keep Reading >>
Our Home: Kitchen Transformation
Our remodel was officially completed just over two months ago giving us the opportunity to move in just a few days before Christmas. I've shared updates of the process on the blog and through Instagram along the way. Thank you all for following along and cheering us on! Buying a home in this marketplace can be frustrating so having the opportunity to buy a home and remodel it from head to toe within a 6 month timeframe is still ... Keep Reading >>
Seattle Organized Kitchen & Pantry
You are probably thinking, oh, here we go, another beautifully organized kitchen and pantry with jars and chalk labels on the Kuzak's Closet blog. Yes...guilty, that is what you will see today! While sharing these beautiful afters is rewarding, I wish I could capture all of the purging and analytical reasoning that gets us to these end results each time. Kitchens are used by multiple members of the household and the needs of ... Keep Reading >>