Creating Your Haven with Kristin Aldridge

Regina McCann Hess, CFP®, CDFA® |

Kristin Aldridge is a new entrepreneur and owner of Haven Home Organizing, which was just launched in May of 2023. She joins me on the show today to talk about her passion for helping people organize and create beautiful spaces in their homes. You will hear about the importance of having a haven that provides peace and respite for you and your family in the midst of a crazy world. 

Listen in as Kristin shares insight into the value of being able to create and maintain a clear and organized space. She offers some of her best tips, as well as key areas that many people aren’t aware of when it comes to keeping up with the clutter at home (and in life!). You will learn what to do with the stuff you get rid of and how to recycle, sell, or donate your items in a responsible way.

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What You’ll Learn:

  • Kristin’s passion for organization, beauty, and helping others create a haven.
  • The importance of having a haven.
  • Who Kristin loves to work with and why.
  • Why we need to declutter and understand what we actually use.
  • The value of a functional space that buys you time and money.
  • Some of the more unique projects and spaces Kristin has worked on.
  • Why space organization isn’t a luxury.
  • Where to start and how to avoid being overwhelmed in your decluttering journey. 
  • The challenges Kristin has faced throughout her career.
  • Her vision for retirement and how she plans to continue working on her own terms.

Ideas Worth Sharing:

  • “My mission is to create beautiful spaces that people love to come home to, because I believe everyone deserves a home that is a haven.” - Kristin Aldridge
  • “Sometimes, your parent lives states away and it’s hard for you to get there and unpack everything, so I can do that for you. I feel like I make that transition easier.” - Kristin Aldridge
  • “It’s hard to keep up with everything. Sometimes your pantry is overflowing, toy chests are overflowing, you can’t find anything in your closet. One of the things I like to research is why people should declutter, and what I’ve found is that we only use about 20% of the items that we have.” - Kristin Aldridge

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