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Use the ‘FlyLady’ Method to Make Routine Cleaning Less Overwhelming
A clean home is a peaceful home—but what if the act of cleaning it could be peaceful, too? That’s the guiding principle behind the FlyLady cleaning method, popularized by organizational guru Marla Cilley. Let’s go over what the FlyLady method is—and why you should employ it now to start seeing some benefits in your space…
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Understand Your ‘Clutterbug’ Style Before Organising Your Home
Before you clean your home, you should have to have some kind of plan. Before you have a plan, though, you should know what kind of organiser you are. Some decluttering methodologies help make plans that suits a particular space, but others, like Cassandra Aarssen’s “Clutterbug” philosophy, help with a better sense of who you…
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Use the 12-12-12 Method to Finally Declutter Your Home
In my home growing up, “spring cleaning” was kind of a misnomer. We didn’t clean so much as we decluttered—my hometown even had a day every spring where people were invited to put all their junk on the curb and the city would remove it by the next day (of course, the true self-starters used…
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Your To-do List Is Missing These Two Things
No matter what method you choose to make your to-do lists, there’s something you should be adding to them to make sure that they’re as effective as possible—and to keep you motivated and on-track so you can be your most productive. In fact, there are two somethings. Include context To-do lists are, at their core,…