7 simple habits that will relieve you from the mess at home
Tips / / December 19, 2019
Joshua Becker
Blogger, minimalist, author of "Simplify: 7 principles that will help to clean the house and life of unnecessary things" and "How to get rid of unnecessary things if you have kids."
Several years ago, Joshua decided to change his life and get rid of all unnecessary things. For 9 months he and his wife have cut their property by 50%, and then all of 70%. Yet a few years later, they moved to a small house.
The less you do things, the more neat and orderly becomes your home. Keep it in this state to help these simple habits. On each of them will leave only a couple of minutes.
1. Sort postal mail
Not accumulated mail, disassemble it immediately. Sales letters throw, bills and other important papers piled in a separate folder.
2. Wash dishes immediately after eating
Think of it as the last stage of the lunch or dinner. Immediately after washing dishes or uploading them to dishwasherYou will save time. Food particles may not have time to dry out, and wash them will be easier. And in the kitchen all day to clean.
3. Fill the bed
Bed - Bedroom Center. If it is filled up, it affects the atmosphere of the entire room. And if you leave it to figure out the area around the clutter. So the first step in cleaning the bedroom - to fill the bed. A first step towards the life right - do it every morning.
4. Do not leave things on the kitchen table
Clutter attracts mess. If you put everything on the kitchen table, it will quickly turn into a kind of chaos. Clean the table adjusts to peace and order. And also it helps to ensure that it was used for its intended purpose.
5. In the evening, unpack everything in its place
Every object in the house must have its purpose and place. At the end of the day be sure to remove everything in the allotted space. Then in the morning I do not have to rush to look for something.
6. Do not delay the case, which can be done in 1-2 minutes
Mess - result procrastination. Enter for themselves a simple rule: if it can be done in two minutes - do it. Take out the trash, wash the pot, put the TV remote in place, remove the dirty things in the washing. So you can avoid clutter sources.
7. Immediately get out in cluttered areas
The disorder occurs when too little space accumulates too many things. Too many clothes in a box of toiletries in the cabinet or on a shelf items. As soon as you have noticed, immediately dispose of the useless things.
Do not leave it for later. Everything will go on no more than 15 minutes, but you do not give confusion grow.