Kirsty Underwood - The Organised Mama

Kirsty Underwood - The Organised Mama Professional Organiser

Do I know anyone with this IKEA “Stora” bed or a similar style double loft bed, that they’re looking to sell? It’s for a...
21/04/2026

Do I know anyone with this IKEA “Stora” bed or a similar style double loft bed, that they’re looking to sell? It’s for an organising project I have coming up with a client in 2 weeks and we’re struggling to find any of the right style, that is also second hand and therefore a bit friendlier on the budget. Please reach out if you can help! 🤞🏼 Thanks ☺️

Last week marked five years since I began The Organised Mama, a business that came about totally by accident! During COV...
21/02/2026

Last week marked five years since I began The Organised Mama, a business that came about totally by accident!

During COVID lockdowns, I shared some of the organising and styling projects I’d been keeping myself busy with at home in a local mums group and the comments blew up. People were asking for my help and suggesting I actually do it as a job. At the time I didn’t even know Professional Organising could be a career, but I saw the encouragement as a sign and figured I’d give it a crack! My first client gave me a chance, a playroom project (swipe across for the before and after), and I’ve never looked back.

I couldn’t in my wildest dreams have imagined the thriving business I’d end up with. From day one it’s felt like the best job I’ve ever had. I’ve never felt so satisfied in my work. I feel so lucky to have found my purpose and to be welcomed into people’s homes with so much trust and enthusiasm. Every client still continues to teach me something new and five years in I can truly say all those people I’ve worked with have helped me become damned good at what I do!

So if you’ve been a part of my journey so far, thank you from the bottom of my heart. Here’s to many more years of organising joy! 🥰🙌🏼

Oh, and if you’ve been following along and are curious to find out more, get in touch! I’d absolutely love to help 🤍

13/02/2026

My latest pantry project 😍

21/12/2025

As I wrap up my work for the year, I just wanted to say a HUGE thank you to everyone that has welcomed me into their home. Reaching out for help takes real courage and it’s never lost on me how lucky I am to be chosen and trusted by you. This work never really feels like a job and I feel so blessed that I get to do this. My business began completely by accident, it took one person to give me a chance and I’ve never looked back. January marks 5 years since I started The Organised Mama and I’ve lost count of the amount of homes and families I’ve supported. But every one of them means so much to me. If you’ve been following along for a while, thank you for being here. I’m so excited for what 2026 will bring 🤍 Wishing you all a fabulous festive season! 😘

2026 is coming! January is all full up, but February could still be your month to start off the new year feeling fresh, ...
03/12/2025

2026 is coming! January is all full up, but February could still be your month to start off the new year feeling fresh, organised and calm in your home. Get in touch to book your spot 🤍

03/12/2025

Pantry glow up 😍✨ This family had become so stressed about this space and finding what they needed took up so much of their time. And they were spending more money on groceries because they couldn’t see what was already in there, hiding away. They reached out because it had become too overwhelming to tackle themselves. And of course, I got stuck in! They’ve booked 7 sessions with me so far, and each time I work on a new area they’ve said they can feel the stress just roll away. I love helping families bring calm back into their home when it’s all become too much. So grateful that my clients have full trust in me and I get to do what I do ❤️

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01/09/2025

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Mamas let’s be honest, none of us really like doing laundry do we? But since it’s one of those never ending chores, we m...
29/08/2025

Mamas let’s be honest, none of us really like doing laundry do we? But since it’s one of those never ending chores, we may as well actually like the environment we have to do it in, right? Imagine if your laundry was calm, organised and spacious instead of chaotic and hard work. Well that’s what happened in these three homes. Each one of my clients had reached a point where they’d run out of room to even put a laundry basket down because the surfaces were so cluttered and they were drowning in a back log of washing as a result. The cupboards were disorganised, things were hard to find and this space had become a dumping ground for stuff that simply didn’t belong there. I spent time rehoming all the items that weren’t specific to the laundry and setting up systems that made the task of cleaning the household’s clothes SO much easier. Everything was categorised, things were let go of, items were contained and of course, it was all labelled so every member of the family can now easily find things. Because it shouldn’t always have to be on us to know where every single thing is in the house! If you’d like a laundry transformation too, or any room in the home for that matter, then get in touch. I’d love to help you bring ease to the spaces you live in 🤍

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11/08/2025

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11/08/2025

The sunroom and laundry in this house had become dumping grounds for anything that didn’t have a home. When belongings don’t have an obvious place to go, they end up in the “too hard basket” and accumulate with the intention of dealing with them later.

For my client, every time she had to walk through the sunroom to get to the laundry she felt shame and overwhelm and knew she needed help.

Together we worked through both spaces over 10 hours. Categorising, culling, listing furniture on Marketplace, donating what she was ready to let go of, relocating items all through the house, creating a pile for hard rubbish, booking a collection date and throwing away the rest.

When clutter takes over it can be a hugely emotional process to work through it, and it takes a whole lot of support, patience and understanding. I’m always so grateful that I get to be there for my clients in their most vulnerable moments and see them through the other side.

Organising is never just about the “stuff” it’s often about what got them there in the first place. And that’s why this work has such an impact. I’m not just tidying away their stuff and making it look pretty. I’m listening, coaching, holding and problem solving to create space in their lives for what really matters.

If you’d like some of that too, then reach out. I’d love to help! 🤍

I have literally two dates left between now and November! So I’m opening up my bookings for the end of the year. Unbelie...
28/07/2025

I have literally two dates left between now and November! So I’m opening up my bookings for the end of the year. Unbelievable, where has this year gone?! So if you want to bring order to your home before the busy festive season begins, start your planning now and get in touch 🤍

The last month I’ve been bringing order to many a linen closet. Often a cupboard stuffed with scrunched up sheets of all...
28/07/2025

The last month I’ve been bringing order to many a linen closet. Often a cupboard stuffed with scrunched up sheets of all sizes and mismatched bedding. It’s always so satisfying to fold those fitted sheets nice and flat, categorise everything by size and match up those pillow cases with the doona covers. Some clients like me to organise their linen by bed size, others by person. But whatever the choice, containing and labelling everything makes such a difference to a family. And I’ve been able to donate so much decluttered bedding to a local homeless shelter too. Win, win!

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