Denise Allan - Professional Organizer

Denise Allan is the owner and founder of Simplify with Denise, LLC, a professional organization company based in Bothell, Washington. Simplify with Denise services to small business and residential clients.

"Organizing has long been my passion and I am excited to share that passion with others. Your home or office should truly reflect the person you are and what you want in your life. My goal as a professional organizer is to create a customized, effective system that is easy to use and maintain. I offer you non-judgmental support, confidentiality, and accountability." ~Denise Allan

Denise understands the complexities of today's busy families. She is married and the mother of two teenage boys. She is an active community volunteer as well as an avid quilter.

Denise is a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers and is the President of the Seattle Chapter.  She is a board Certified Professional Organizer and the only CPO-CD in the Pactific Northwest. Denise is trained for people that need special support; she is a Chronic Disorganization, an Attention Deficit Disorder, and a Hoarding Specialist. She earned these designations through the Institute for Challenging Disorganization and has ten additional certificates of their study. She has a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Washington.

Denise is a motivating and informative local speaker. She is featured on Kong TV morning news. She has participated in all three seasons of A&E television "Hoarders" program. She has presented at numerous speaking engagements on the following topics: Family Organization Strategies, Email and Paper Management, Downsizing, Student Organization, Craft Room Organization, and ADHD and Chronic Disorganization. Her professional style and humor will provide you the insight to jumpstart your organizing projects.

Amy Nelson

Amy Nelson joined Denise in 2009. She has more than 15 years experience in customer service and office management. She enjoys learning about new technology and the benefits it can have in simplifying your life. She brings her expertise in selling items on eBay for clients, having been a consigner for 5 years. A self-described “Jill of all trades,” Amy enhances her organizing experience with her listening skills, humor and helping hands to create beautiful and functional spaces.

“I love the fantastic changes that simplifying a household can bring to peoples’ lives. It is so much fun to come into your home and through collaboration take away the excess and leave the essential. ~ Amy Nelson

Amy also understands the complexities of today's busy families. When not organizing, Amy’s focus is on her husband, son, and two dogs, Otto and Maggie. Other interests include reading and scrapbooking.

Amy is a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers and is Marketing Director and Regional Conference Chair for the Seattle Chapter. She enjoys taking classes through the Institute for Challenging Disorganization and holds a certificate of chronic disorganization study. She has a bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy and Audiology from the Washington State University.

Suzi Ure

Suzi Ure (rhymes with ‘cure’) joined Denise and Amy in 2011.  She spent 27 years in the corporate world, honing her people and organization skills.  It’s her pleasure to guide clients to finding their balance between “stuff” and space.

“One reason I like organizing is because I’ve “been there, done that”.  I’ve seen the benefits of organization personally and also for others.  Let me help you create the home that works for you!”  ~ Suzi Ure

Suzi understands the complexities of the single life!  In a one-person home, household activities are not shared, so it is especially important for the home to be functional and easy-to-maintain.  When not organizing others or herself, she is active with local library activities as a volunteer delivering books and as a member of the Renton Library Advisory Board.

Suzi is also a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers and its Seattle Chapter for which she is the librarian.  She consistently takes classes through the Institute for Challenging Disorganization and has certificates in Chronic Disorganization, ADD and Hoarding.  She has a bachelor's degree in Geography from the University of Washington and is a Certified Professional Coach through invite CHANGE.