Spring is the time to shake off the last dredges of winter. For many that means dusting off the cold-weather cobwebs and creating a clean slate. This spring, give your indoor spaces a refresh by decluttering and organizing your home. If undertaking such an overhaul seems daunting, consider hiring a professional take on the task. With the popularity of Netflix shows like “Get Organized with The Home Edit” and “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo,” professional home organizing businesses have boomed.  Alabama has its fair share of professional organizers who can help you take control of even the most overstuffed closets and unruly pantries. Here are a few to choose from:

Life Simplified (Huntsville)

North Alabama is kept in line by Life Simplified, a company specializing in organizing, relocation, and senior transitions. Owner Karen Wright, a Certified Professional Organizer, has had a passion for organizing since she was 5 years old and built her company around that passion in 2008. Her goal is to create and implement organizing solutions that are simple to use and easy for clients to maintain, so their spaces remain organized and functional long after she works her magic. Professionals with Life Simplified help clients sort through their belongings to achieve balance and organization in all kinds of spaces, from closets and kitchens to garages, bedrooms, bathrooms, and more.  

Organize With Lia (Huntsville & Birmingham)

With locations in both Birmingham and Huntsville, Organize With Lia (OWL) keeps a busy schedule creating gorgeous organized spaces in people’s homes throughout the state. The luxury organization company transforms messy disaster zones and unusable areas into perfectly organized spaces the entire family can enjoy. Function is of the utmost importance to OWL professionals, which means they not only organize spaces like closets, offices, and garages, but they also can help with photos, paper files, emails, and digital files. Meshing form with function, Organize With Lia also offers custom built-ins for closets, mudrooms, laundry rooms, and more. 

The Home Organized (Birmingham)

With a motto of “creating simplified solutions for a more intentional life,” The Home Organized is all about bringing joy, efficiency, and style into homes. The boutique home organizing firm follows a five-step process. It starts with creating an organizational plan, followed by decluttering, product shopping and installation, organizing, and finally even taking away donations. With a belief that it’s easier to maintain organization when beauty and function marry, The Home Organized also specializes in design build outs for closets and pantries, as well as home refreshes for past clients. 

Just Organized (Birmingham)

For Just Organized owner Ruthann Betz-Essinger, organization is about more than just putting things away in tidy boxes. It’s a state of mind. The Certified Professional Organizer helps clients with everything from simplifying a physical space to taking care of paperwork, business organization, maintenance, and even dealing with disorganization caused by ADHD. Ruthann has worn many hats over the years but says her career as a Certified Professional Organizer (CPO) has been the most rewarding. She even holds the distinction of being the first CPO in Alabama.

Order Your Spaces (Mobile)

With a promise to provide “more calm and less chaos”, this Mobile-based organizing business specializes in three main areas of organization: kitchens and pantries, scheduling, and closets. Owner Kandy Negus offers clients a free phone consultation to discuss their needs before diving in with custom solutions catered to specifically to their lifestyle. For those who with want to get organized on their own but need a little guidance, Order Your Spaces offers a four-week online coaching course complete with video trainings, a guidebook, and solutions to closet challenges. 

Organized By Kay (Mobile)

Owner Kaylon Turner started Organized By Kay in 2018 after going on her own decluttering journey and sharing what she learned with friends and family. Today the mother and business owner offers services in home and business organization, where she plans, shops, and installs organization systems for families. In addition, she offers a virtual organization option where she guides clients in creating a plan for organization that they can execute on their own. Organized By Kay primarily works with clients within a 40-mile radius of the Mobile city limit, but will travel outside the area for an additional travel fee.