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Organizing a home
Preparing for Organizing
Define your organizing style and preferences
Create a timeline for completing the organization process
Enlist help from family or friends if needed
Sorting
Tackle one category at a time (clothing, kitchenware, etc.)
Use the "one-year rule" to decide what to keep
Create a "maybe" box for uncertain items to revisit later
Deep Cleaning
Remove all items from surfaces and shelves
Clean carpets, rugs, and upholstery thoroughly
Use appropriate cleaners for different materials and surfaces
Reorganizing
Group similar items together (e.g., books, kitchen tools)
Utilize vertical space with shelves or hooks
Optimize drawer space with dividers and organizers
Storing
Choose clear bins for visibility or decorative boxes for aesthetics
Store seasonal items out of sight until needed
Keep frequently used items easily accessible
Documenting
Take before and after photos of each space
Create a spreadsheet or list of what’s stored where
Keep track of items donated or sold for reference
Reviewing
Set a reminder to review organization every six months
Discuss with family members about their satisfaction with the system
Adjust and refine organization strategies based on experiences and feedback
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