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The Art of Organizing: An Artful Guide to an Organized Life
Can order come from chaos? Can organization be learned? The answer to both is yes! The secret is that creativity and organization don't have to be in opposition. The truth is a good organization system makes more than physical room--it also makes more room for creativity and fun, freeing you to enjoy your space and live your life free from that burdensome feeling that clutter often piles onto us. In this unique book using the color wheel as its guide, artist and professional organizer Nicole Gabai presents her six-step organizing system, using delightful illustrations and colorful reference points to keep you inspired every step of the way in your organizing project. A good organization plan can be life-changing, freeing your mind from chaos and allowing you to find more joy. The Art of Organizing is a whimsical and artfully illustrated definitive guide to organizing your life.
- GenresSelf HelpNonfictionArt
128 pages, Hardcover
Published June 27, 2023
2693 people want to read
About the author
Nicole Gabai
2 books14 followersNicole Gabai is a certified Professional Virtual Organizer, the founder of B. Organized, a Golden Circle member of NAPO (National Association of Productivity & Organizing Professionals), and the author of the bestseller The Art of Organizing: An Artful Guide to an Organized Life.
Prior to founding B. Organized in 1999, she worked in television production for ten years at MTV, Nickelodeon, and the Orlando Film Commission. She worked as a production manager, producer, prop buyer, and set decorator, where she learned many skills that are essential for being organized and keeping up with the pace of a very demanding business.
In 1989, she received a BFA in Textile Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology and worked as a textile designer in New York City for several years. Nicole also attended Parsons School of Design.
As a Golden Circle member of NAPO (National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals) and a past Historian of NAPO South Florida Chapter, she has over 20 years of experience in hands-on organizing. She has written a recurring column for Cape Cod Parent & Child magazine and been featured in numerous magazine and newspaper articles and on WXTK radio, “The Century 21 Real Estate Show.” She has also taught classes on organizing through the Falmouth Adult Education Program, Bridgewater State College, and organizing workshops for college-bound teens through Danny’s Place, a teen enrichment program in Acton, MA.
Prior to founding B. Organized in 1999, she worked in television production for ten years at MTV, Nickelodeon, and the Orlando Film Commission. She worked as a production manager, producer, prop buyer, and set decorator, where she learned many skills that are essential for being organized and keeping up with the pace of a very demanding business.
In 1989, she received a BFA in Textile Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology and worked as a textile designer in New York City for several years. Nicole also attended Parsons School of Design.
As a Golden Circle member of NAPO (National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals) and a past Historian of NAPO South Florida Chapter, she has over 20 years of experience in hands-on organizing. She has written a recurring column for Cape Cod Parent & Child magazine and been featured in numerous magazine and newspaper articles and on WXTK radio, “The Century 21 Real Estate Show.” She has also taught classes on organizing through the Falmouth Adult Education Program, Bridgewater State College, and organizing workshops for college-bound teens through Danny’s Place, a teen enrichment program in Acton, MA.
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January 8, 2024
This was a very colorful and lovely book with lots of good advice for getting organized. I need as much help as I can get with organizing and enjoyed the way this information was presented.
January 17, 2024
This guided book is the perfect how-to in terms of home organization without all the overwhelm and guilt. It is beautifully illustrated with useful tips to structure and organize even the smallest places in your home you might have forgotten to declutter.
This book landed in my hands at the perfect time and I plan to share it with family members.
This book landed in my hands at the perfect time and I plan to share it with family members.
November 18, 2025
Inspirational and beautifully designed, The Art of Organizing is a must read and a must have for everyone. I know I’ll be re-reading it.
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