Karen Furman

Home Organizer and Decluttering Expert

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Jun 9, 2024, 6:06 PM

Secondhand Israel: Thrift Store in RBS Exclusively for Books and Household Goods

What happens to your household "stuff" once you've decided to curate your possessions? I'm Karen Furman, a home organizer focused on downsizing, decluttering, unpacking, and home set-up, and have a few things to say on the topic. Some items...

Jan 4, 2021, 1:25 AM

The Baltimore Ravens are playing (and winning) according to the football aficionados in the next room. The dishes piled since breakfast are waiting to be dealt with. My teens are chattering away on their devices and the younger members...

Jan 16, 2020, 8:33 AM

Aliyah Homemaker: Washing floors the Israeli way

You've made aliyah and have come to realize there's more to adjust to than learning Hebrew and finding your way around. Even familiar chores have a new spin to them. Activities like doing dishes or laundry have products and...

Mar 29, 2017, 9:21 AM

The Learning Curve

Almost three decades ago, when I was in high school, we were encouraged to visit the career resource room. This room housed all information pertaining to careers as well as post-high school education opportunities. Since the internet was not...

Mar 7, 2017, 2:48 AM

The un-brag post

I am a member of a few social media groups where there are certain days of the week you can brag about your accomplishments. I am told this is common in business, but as an educator, I find this...

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About Me

Known as The Klutter Koach, Karen Furman is a home organizer with a focus on downsizing, decluttering, and unpacking and especially loves kitchens. Together with her husband Shmuel they run moving and estate sales. Karen made aliyah from Baltimore in 2010, and lives in Ramat Bet Shemesh with her husband and children.

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