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Saturday, September 27, 2008

Tips for Organizing and Eliminating Clutter in Your House

Give away all clothing that you have not worn for one year. Do not keep anything because you will grow up to it or down to it. Get rid of that great prom dress from 1970. No one will ever use it again, even under threat of death. Do not save magazines or newspapers. That great looking recipe should be cut out and put in a file labeled Recipes To Try. The same for craft projects, beauty tips or travel ideas.
Kitchen counters seem to fill up with small appliances. If you do not use something at least twice a week store it in a cupboard. Take a couple of hours and organize your kitchen cabinets so that things are together in one place. Pasta together, soups together, etc. This will save you a huge amount of time every day.
If you open a jar of peanut for an afternoon nibble, put the lid on the jar and put it back where it belongs. This will not only reduce daily mess, it will save you a few extra pounds each year. Buy a drawer insert to help organize items in your junk drawers. Things alike should be rubber banded. Store coupons should be rubber banded and kept in a separate place. Read More>>

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