Old Natural Ways - Cleaning and Organization Hacks--Simple House Cleaning Hacks to Minimize Clutter and Stay Organized Easily

Cleaning And Organization Hacks

Simple House Cleaning Hacks To Minimize Clutter And Stay Organized Easily

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Your home is where you spend most of your time. It is a haven for you and your family, thus it is very important that you maintain some form of organization and cleanliness within it. This is crucial not only to avoid clutter from taking over your family room, but also to prevent some very common illnesses that are actually the result of having filthy surroundings.

If you have a small family, you can actually be more comfortable doing all the chores. But, if you have a big family it is a different story. You need to learn how to delegate or if not possible, learn to manage your time, especially if you are working too. Clutter is normal, but retained clutter for prolonged time is not. Clutter invites dust and even pests inside your house. Uninvited guests like rodents and roaches enjoy that, and of course you dont want them in your home.

There are so many tips and tricks out there that tell you how you should organize and keep your home clean. But how will you know which to follow? You might end up just reading one organizing book to another, or worst go through several websites without really getting any work done! The trick basically is to know first which area in your home needs the organizing and cleaning the most. It is the kitchen? Bedroom? Living room? Only you can identify the "problem area" and thus once you have decided which room you'd like to tackle first, then you can ahead and look for ideas on how to start.

It also helps to have a list on hand while when you start to get organizing. This will serve as an inventory of some sort, as this will help you to keep track of the items in each room. You will see which you need keep, throw away or place on storage. This is especially useful when doing a wardrobe spring-cleaning, especially if you're the type who loves to shop and hoard clothing, shoes and accessories!

It is crucial that you have the right attitude once you have decided to tackle such a huge task such as organizing every room in your house. Attack this task with lots of positivity! Don't think too much of it as a chore, but instead look at it as a way of starting over.

We hope that this book will inspire you in improving the well-being of your home. You must find your groove before starting to clean. It will ensure that you will finish the task at hand.

Now to prevent that situation, you have to have a game plan before doing the house cleaning. It must be systematic and organized so it won't waste any of your time. Hence, the house cleaning checklist is needed if you want to be efficient.
First, pick up the clutter. Put all things to place. Donate your unused materials to charity or plan a garage sale. Or if you're creative enough and you have all the spare time, you can also recycle. Take all unnecessary things out of your way because its easier to clean if you have lesser things to organize.

Here is a more detailed house cleaning checklist that you can follow:

The Bathroom

Be Surgeon-like

Busy mornings mean its important to have all essentials on-hand. Use a tray (like a Surgeons) to arrange daily essentials, categorizing cosmetics. You can also store them using containers that can be fitted inside a drawer so youd know what they are at one glance.

Combine First-Aid Items

Ointments and bandages should be packed together. Have time? Put together customized first-aid packets.

Baskets For Tissue Papers

It will allow for more linen cabinet space, giving you extra space for seldom used bathroom items.

Take Out the Bulk

Downsize by transferring items bought in bulk into smaller containers. This will create a better, uniform look for your items and you also save money by buying in bulk.

Shower Caddies Make For More Storage

Use a shower caddy for all your daily shower essentials so theyre easy to reach.

If you are always on the go, here is a checklist you can follow:

• Empty cabinets and vanity. Wash them and put them back nicely. Check for expiry dates for cosmetics and medicines.

• Clean tub and drain.

The Family Room

De-Clutter Cables

Start by unplugging everything to check if cables need replacing. Clean cables by dusting using a microfiber towel. Label top and bottom ends using a label maker. Plug back when done.

Photo Displays Big, Small, Or Portraits, Works With Devices

Arrange photo albums atop coffee tables for your guests to browse them. Mount a mini gallery with select photos. Instead of scattering picture frames everywhere, arrange them in groups on tabletops.

If you are always on the go, here is a checklist you can follow:

• Vacuum sofas.

• Launder throw pillow.

• Dust the shelves and displays.