Publications

Virginia This Morning: Channel CBS 6
On Wednesday, May 14th, Mindy Godding of Space Matters® did a segment on Yard Sale tips and ideas. To watch the segment Click Here.

Home Sweet Small Home: How to Live in a Small Space
Boomer Life Magazine: Home, Spring 2008

“You’re trading your house in the burbs for a city condo. Although you’re ready to scale back and simplify — even toss out 30 years of stuff — shrinking your living space can be a challenge...Make value your first criterion, both sentimental and monetary. Cathy LeHew, productivity consultant and professional organizer for Space Matters, a residential and commercial organizing company, says “Go into a room and do the ‘disaster test.’”

Virginia This Morning: Channel CBS 6
On Wednesday, February 20th, Mindy Godding of Space Matters® did a segment on organizing tips and ideas. To watch the segment Click Here

Shape Up Your Space
Tips on de-cluttering the mess the holidays have left behind

Richmond.com, January 2008

“I spoke with NAPO Richmond Chapter President Katherine Lawrence to find out more. Katherine and her teammates at Space Matters work primarily with three types of clients… There are numerous reasons for hiring a professional organizer. You might feel completely overwhelmed and not know where to start… One of the hardest obstacles to overcome on the path to a clutter-free, organized space is the strong emotional attachments to our material possessions...”

December 2007 Newsletter
Metro Richmond Women’s Bar Association

“Cathy LeHew, Productivity Consultant & Professional Organizer with Space Matters, spoke to us about the Top 5 Organizing Mistakes to Avoid. She showed us before and after pictures that motivated us to think about how we would like our homes to look, function, and feel.”

In Its Place
Richmond Home & Garden Magazine, Spring 2007

“The kitchen is often the most disorganized room in the house, Mindy Godding notes, because it is the central meeting point where people and things tend to congregate. Paperwork, incoming mail, schoolwork, permission slips- it all starts to conflict with the main mission of the kitchen...”.

Home Front: Resolutions Solutions
Home Style, January 2007

“Hey, it’s not your fault the house gets messy...We asked 3 local professional organizers for New Year’s Resolutions that will help you restore order to your life, one step at a time...”

A Certain Sort
Home Style, June 2005

“Helping clients get organized is more complicated than dealing with the physical stuff, says Katherine Lawrence of Space Matters. Sometimes in unearths a whole realm of personal problems - like depression and anxiety...”

Getting It Together
Home Style, April 2005

“I haven’t always been disorganized....Everything seemed to have a place...It wasn’t until I became a mother of three and a work-at-home freelance writer that the madness began....”

Irritated about something? It may be clutter.
Richmond Times-Dispatch, January 2005

“Do you need to get organized? That the question has to be asked at all puzzles me. Either you do, or you don’t. But professional organizers say there are people who don’t recognize that disorganization is the reason their lives aren’t running smoothly...”

Be Not Afraid: Professional help for your organizing nightmares
Richmond Magazine, Sourcebook 2005

“Messies of Richmond, take heart. If your dining-room table is covered with paperwork and your guest room is 3 feet deep in junk, you don’t have to be alone anymore...”