Organizing your home: for a less-cluttered, simplified living
Each family seems to face struggles with home clutters whether they are cramped bathroom setting or piles of papers.
As a matter of fact, the professional organizers national association reports 80% of the things bought for the home have not been used, 20% of the set of clothes are the only ones worn and the rest of the 80% are only hanged. Additionally, 25% adults tend to overdue bill payments because the mails are lost.
If you have loads of papers dumped, lost keys of cars or doors, and frazzled mornings, don't you think it is time to consider organizing your home? Here are among the essential tips in organizing your home and minimizing the delays, the overdue payments and stressed out days.
During the evening, prepare everything from the lunch you are bringing for school or office tomorrow to the clothes you are going to wear. Keep them ready for tomorrow morning. For the kids, have them pack their books and homework the night before. This way, you will not face a panicky morning.
The purse along with the briefcases and the car and door keys is the most forgotten thing when leaving the house. Putting them in a designated place each day is among the helpful ideas in organizing your home.
As for the bathroom, to sort out the countertop clutter, get a plastic tub and place all the bathroom accessories there like the lotion and spray. Just take out the plastic tub when you will use any of the accessories. Do not forget to put back the tub to its designated place when you are done using it.
Mount also a medicine cabinet where you can place the scissors, nail clippers, tweezers and other bathroom essential needs. Place a magazine rack for reading materials. Toss the old magazines when you purchase new ones to avoid clutter.
Organizing your home bathroom also means throwing away the unused and empty bathroom essentials such as lotions, prescriptions, old razors, perfume, sunscreen, over-the-counter medications and the likes.
For the closet, put baskets in the closet for dry cleaning and laundry. Sort the clothes according to use. The ones that you no longer used should be bagged and donated to a charity or handed at friends or families.
For the kitchen at home, mount a cabinet and organize your kitchen accessories according to their uses and how often the household uses them. Group also the foods you put to give easy access for everyone in the family and be able to see when stock gets low.
Generally, in organizing your home, make sure that every thing in the house has its own place. Organizing your home does not only result to a pristine living. Moreover, it will also better the lives of everyone, making things functional and calmer.
