“The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.” — Marcus Aurelius
There are so many advantages in getting organized. Organizing clears our mind, helps stay focused, saves time and money, reduces stress, boosts self confidence.
To get seriously organized, follow:
- Write everything down
- Declutter your things regularly
- Organize your closet
- Always wash your dishes after eating
- Take out the trash every morning
- Plan your future goals
- Develop a morning routine
- Hang a cork board in your work or study room
- Trash spam emails immediately
- Declutter files on your computer
- Sort your photos into folders
- Close unused accounts
- Spend 10–20 minutes a day tidying up a little
- Plan your self care routine and stick to it
- Plan your meals in advance
- Make your bed as soon as you get up
- Donate things you don’t need any more
- Set a place for everything in your home
- Make a plan before any bigger task
- Shop mindfully and evaluate your purchases
- Use separate laundry bags for colored, b&w clothes
- Always put things back in their place
- Track your income and spending
- Use neat paper for your notes
- Spend an hour cleaning every week
- Have a concealed trash can in every room
- Get rid of clothes that are damaged or faded
- Stock up on things you use regularly
- Use marked storage boxes in your basement or garage
- Keep a To-Do List… and even lists of everything
