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Writer's pictureDaisy Sage

Misguided to cleaning




Do you find yourself constantly wrestling with the chaos in your living space, feeling like it's a never-ending dance with clutter and mess? The state of our homes often mirrors our inner chaos, and a messy environment can definitely add to the stress and overwhelm. But fear not, diving into the adventure of decluttering and organizing your home can be quite the game-changer. It's not just about cleaning up; it's about taking charge of your space and, in the process, your life.

When you start sifting through your stuff, you're not just creating a more organized and functional space – you might also stumble upon some hidden gems you thought were lost forever. Rediscovering these items can bring back memories, put a smile on your face, or even come in handy in your day-to-day life. Plus, decluttering can be a freeing experience, allowing you to bid farewell to things that no longer serve a purpose and make way for new vibes and opportunities.

As you immerse yourself in the world of organizing and tidying, you might discover a newfound sense of mindfulness and purpose in your daily grind. Establishing routines and structures at home can simplify your life, cut down on decision-making stress, and boost your overall happiness. Cleaning up can turn into a zen-like practice, helping you create a peaceful and harmonious living space.



To keep the process fun, I’ve got some tips for how to create organization while doing the cleaning:

* Put on your favorite playlist or audiobook.

* Reward yourself with some pizza or ice cream.

* Use cleaning supplies that have scents you enjoy.


Organizing your home doesn't have to be a big deal. To keep it light and fun, here are some extra tips:
  • 1. If the workload seems overwhelming, break it down into smaller, manageable tasks. Tackling one room or area at a time can make the process more manageable. Remember to take breaks as needed!

  • 2. For those who thrive on competition, challenge yourself to clean your home to a specific standard. Aim to achieve the level of cleanliness seen in a pristine Japanese capsule hotel.

  • 3. Setting a timer can be a useful technique to keep you focused on organizing for a set period. Once the timer goes off, you can take a break or switch to another task.

  • 4. While organizing, consider taking notes and photos on your phone to help you remember where items are stored and what they are.


Happy cleaning!

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