Marcy: To Sell or Not to Sell While Decluttering?
Dear Jes, I am working through decluttering my home. I seem to have no problem figuring out what to let go of, but I get stuck deciding...
Ask Jes Advice Column
Ask Jes (now called Order in the House) is an advice column that appears in the Spaces Section of the Sunday Albany Times Union. To submit a question to Ask Jes, click here. If you are interested in inquiring about a written piece for a different publication, please contact Jes here.
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- Nov 6, 2020
Marcy: Organizing means pushing through temporary chaos
This advice column originally appeared in the Times Union on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Dear Jes, I decided to dive into decluttering,...
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- Sep 19, 2020
Flex Spaces Can Boost Productivity This School Year
This advice column originally appeared in the Albany Times Union on Sunday, September 20, 2020. NISKAYUNA - Colleen Bosco's progress...
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- Jul 29, 2020
Ask Jes: Are knick-knacks really clutter?
Are my knickknacks nothing more than clutter?
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- Jun 11, 2020
Jes Marcy: Decluttering can be battle through low self-esteem
This article first appeared in the Albany Times Union on June 10, 2020. Dear Jes, I have a unique issue with clutter, and I hope that you...
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- Jun 11, 2020
Columnist Shares First Time Gardening Tips
This article first appeared in the Albany Times Union on April 29, 2020. Professional organizer Jes Marcy is also an avid gardener. The...
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- Apr 15, 2020
Ask Jes: Support of Community Can Help Crush Clutter
This advice column originally appeared in the Albany Times Union on March 25th. Many barriers exist to getting help with decluttering:...
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- Feb 18, 2020
Ask Jes: My home feels more like a storage unit
This column first appeared in the Albany Times Union on Sunday, November 3, 2019. To see the original column please click here. Dear...
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- Dec 15, 2019
Order in the House: How to Organize an Enormous Family Photo Collection
This column originally appeared in the Albany Times Union on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Dear Jes, I have an extensive collection of...
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- Nov 4, 2019
Ask Jes: Time lost true price of clutter
This column first appeared in the Albany Times Union on Sunday, November 3, 2019. To see the original column please click here. Dear...
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- Oct 30, 2019
Ask Jes: How do I pare down my kid's artwork?
This column first appeared in the Albany Times Union on June 28, 2019. A link to the original publication can be found here. Dear Jes,...
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- Oct 30, 2019
Ask Jes: Schedule, good storage lead to laundry success
This column first appeared in the Albany Times Union on September 20, 2019. The original column can be viewed here. Dear Jes, I hate...
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- Oct 30, 2019
Ask Jes: Start your decluttering with some easy stuff.
This column first appeared in the Albany Times Union on Sunday, May 18th. Click here to see it on the TU website. Spring is in the air...