Dorothy Breiningerd Biography
Dorothy Breiningerd is an American Author, Professional Organizer, and CEO of the Center for Organization. She is best known for being a cast member of the reality television show; Hoarders which airs on A&E.
Dorothy Breiningerd Career
A lot of people know Breiningerd as the brave and likable problem-solver on the Emmy-nominated A&E show “Hoarders.” Breiningerd, who is only 5 feet tall, has been digging through piles three times her height since the first episode of the show. Not only that, but she is the right mix of soft hugs and tough leadership, which helps her clients succeed and wins her fans’ love.
Breiningerd has written seven best-selling books, the most recent of which is Stuff Your Face or Face Your Stuff. She is the organizing expert for Woman’s Day Magazine. Breiningerd runs three businesses and made 10MinuteClosetOrganizer.com for people who want to get their closets organized fast and in a way that fits their style and personality.
Breiningerd is a member of and a speaker for the National Association of Professional Organizers and the Institute for Challenging Disorganization. She is a popular international speaker who motivates and pushes people to get things done right away. Dorothy also writes for, speaks for, and has an impact on Zillow.com, Huffington Post, NetNanny.com, Sparefoot.com, 1800Flowers.com, and Microsoft.
Breiningerd has also been in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and O magazines. She also regularly appears on the Today Show, the Dr. Phil Show, The View, The Doctors, Hallmark Home and Family, QVC, and PBS. Breiningerd made and hosted a pledge special on PBS and the award-winning documentary “Saving Our Parents.” She is a popular and high-energy national speaker who motivates her listeners to get things done right away.
She has won three NAPO “Most Innovative Organizer Awards” since 2008. In 2005, she won an award from the US Small Business Association. Breiningerd went to Richland Center High where she received her diploma and thereafter she went to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she earned a degree in Business and Communications.
Dorothy Breiningerd Age
Breiningerd was born on April 28, 1963, in Wisconsin, United States. She is 61 years old as of 2024, and she celebrates her birthday on the 28th of April every year.
Dorothy Breiningerd Height and Weight
Breiningerd stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall (1.65m) and weighs 56 kgs (123 lbs).
Dorothy Breiningerd Family
Breiningerd was born in Wisconsin, United States to her mother who taught her how to be organized and her father taught her business. She likes to keep her personal life private hence she has neither disclosed the names of her parent nor those of her siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Dorothy Breiningerd Husband
Breiningerd is married to Marty Estel and they both reside in Los Angeles. They have not disclosed whether they are blessed with children or not.
Dorothy Breiningerd Net Worth
Breiningerd has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as an Author and professional organizer.
Dorothy Breiningerd Salary
Breiningerd earns an annual salary of about $25,000-$80,000 annually.
Dorothy Breiningerd Weight Loss
Breininger learned to deal with her mess while organizing the lives of her many clients as a professional organizer and a frequent guest on A&E’s Hoarders. She lost 75 pounds in the process. The organized way to lose weight by getting rid of stuff in your life is called Stuff Your Face Or Face Your Stuff.
Dorothy Breiningerd List Of Books
- Life Lessons for Busy Moms
- BioBinder Cherished Memories
- Stuff Your Face or Face Your Stuff
- Time Efficiency Makeover
Dorothy Breiningerd House
Breininger and her husband live in Los Angeles but details concerning their house are not available to the public. However, this information will be updated when available
Hoarders
Breininger will be cast on the American television show that first premiered on August 17, 2009. The new season will debut on January 8, 2024. She will be organizing people’s spaces like pantries, and bookshelves, and making them neat and orderly.
The show “Hoarders,” which was nominated for an Emmy and won a Critics Choice Television Award, shows some of the worst and most difficult hoards. In each show, a person who is struggling with hoarding works with professionals, family, and friends in a race against the clock to get their homes clean and their lives back in balance.
In the Hoarders, other casts include Dr David Tolin, Matt Paxton, Carolina Harvey, Cory Chalmers, Brandon Bronaugh, and Dr Robin Zasio.
Dorothy Breiningerd Social Media Platforms
Breininger is very active on her Twitter, and Facebook pages. She has 23k followers on Twitter and 3k followers on Facebook.