Organizing the home brings a sense of calm and grounding, a healthy practice, and helps you de-stress. It is therapeutic, not overwhelming. It helps to bring your mind on board. The following are bite-sized chunks projects which you can schedule through the day, weekends, or month.
1. Organize your pantry cabinet and make space for new stock
Remove that’s expired, or you are not going to use further. Organize your fruits, condiments, and dairy together. If there is too much to check, then take one shelf, one time.
2. Curate your sock or undergarments drawer
It is the most underrated task, but you put them every day, so they deserve some care and love. Clear the clutter, invest in buying new if you find old pairs. Relocate and fold them, throw old receipts or any extra accessories in the drawer.
3. Organize your medicine cabinet
Separate your Beauty products, pills, solutions, band-aid. Keep it positively tidy, label everything, recycle, relocate, or throw trash that is no longer in use. Hang metal items like scissors or pins on the magnet. Every product of your medicine cabinet should find a new home now.
4. Organize your closet in baby steps
A closet makeover will make your life easier.
Look at everything with fresh eyes and donate the objects which are no longer in use.
Declutter your clothes, shoes, or accessories. Organize shelves strategically, eliminate excess hangers instantly, and create space. Separate your formal, party wear and casual dresses, place them category by category.
5. Show your towels some love
One drawer or cabinet can ease your life and give a sense of accomplishment and good feeling, says Ruff. We suggest deep cleaning your kitchen dish towel drawer and old kitchen clothes. Pull out old towels to recycle, then fold the keepers.
6. Spice it up, or rather, down
Renew your spice collection by checking expiration dates and condensing doubles Ruff suggests.
7. Time to declutter your email inbox and social media
Create folders to collect common types of emails together. Unsubscribe from the unwanted newsletters. Delete, archive, or unread the old mails. Delete your ex from social media and kill your guilt.
8. Organize the applications and photos on your phone
To organize your photo life, declutter the jumbled mess of applications and photos, back up your photos on google or cloud. Uninstall unnecessary apps, delete the photos, which are a blur and no longer needed. Structure your phone with photo albums and a simple layout. Go ahead and give your phone a fresh air to breath.
9. Organize your work from home desk
“When you have a messy and cluttered table and spend too much time searching for neccasary items like notepads or markers. it can heavy on a person and waste time,” says Rosenthal.
Your work from home desk should inspire productivity. Carve out a silent corner of your home, place your desk and make yourself comfortable with cushions. Label everything, put your important folders and documents on the shelf. Also, make space for indoor plants and natural light to boost your efficiency to work from home.
10. Organize your party supplies
We know you are not going to have any party sooner because of the coronavirus pandemic. It is a good time to clean and take important