Organize First, Decorate Second: How to Go from Clutter to Creativity

by Thomas Nelson

Publisher:

Thomas Nelson

, 2025

Organize First, Decorate Second is the ultimate companion to help you embark on a transformative journey towards a more organized, beautiful, and fulfilling life.  

Whitney English breaks down the essence of thoughtful design and organization as tools not just for a prettier space but for a better life—one that smoothly adapts to the inevitable shifts we all face. She shares how balancing a neat look with functional living isn't always a walk in the park, but the payoff is a space that works just as hard as it charms.

Whitney gets into the nitty-gritty with actionable strategies for putting the house in order. She walks readers through evaluating their spaces, marrying storage with style, and zoning rooms for peak performance. She even helps readers pick out furniture that doubles down on organization and gadgets that aren’t just smart, but genius. Whitney underscores the significance of deliberate design and organization to enhance well-being and adapt seamlessly to life's ever-changing demands.

Organize First, Decorate Second, establishes: 

• balance between creativity and organization;
• inspiration coupled with practical advice; and
• efficiency without sacrificing creativity.

 

With Whitney’s guidance, practical tips, seasoned advice, and her signature humor, you’re set to transform your living spaces into zones of beauty and effectiveness. Each chapter is a mix of heartwarming anecdotes, practical advice, and innovative strategies. This book isn’t just about making your home look good—it’s about making your home a reflection of your best self. Whitney doesn’t just want you to organize, she wants you to celebrate each step, no matter how small, because perfection isn't the goal—it's all about the progress.

Product Details

• Title: Organize First, Decorate Second: How to Go from Clutter to Creativity
• Author: Thomas Nelson
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Print Publication Date: 2025
• Logos Release Date: 2024
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9780785251972, 9780785251989, 0785251987, 9780785251965, 0785251960, 0785251979
• Resource ID: LLS:9780785251972
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-09-17T06:14:52Z

About Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson Publishing began in a village in Scotland over 200 years ago and now the enterprise employs over 600 people. Thomas Nelson's goal has been to honor God and serve people. It started out as a second-hand bookshop in Edinburgh and Thomas also wanted to publish his own materials. He wanted to provide affordable Christian works and classic literature for the "common folk". Thomas Nelson's growing reputation for integrity and enthusiasm caused this enterprise to flourish.