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Spring Cleaning and Organizing

  • Writer: shawnmuchacho
    shawnmuchacho
  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 1

Spring is the season of cleaning, but if you ask my wife, she’d say I’m in spring-cleaning mode year-round. For me, keeping a clean and organized space isn’t just about tidiness—it’s about maintaining a clear mind. When you think about how much time we spend in the same 3-4 key spaces in our lives, it only makes sense to keep them in order. A cluttered space leads to a cluttered mindset. Here are some solid tips and tricks to stay ahead of the chaos and keep life running smoothly.

Organizing and decluttering your home over seven days is a manageable and effective approach that prevents overwhelm while making steady progress. Start on Day 1 by setting clear goals and creating a plan, deciding which areas need the most attention and gathering necessary supplies like trash bags, storage bins, and labels. On Day 2, focus on decluttering your entryway and living room, removing unnecessary items, organizing shoes and coats, and tidying up surfaces. Day 3 should be dedicated to the kitchen, where you can sort through expired food, declutter cabinets, and organize kitchenware for easy access. Move on to Day 4, tackling the bedrooms, particularly closets and dressers—donate clothes you no longer wear and neatly arrange what remains. Day 5 is for the bathrooms, where expired toiletries and old towels should be discarded, and storage solutions like drawer organizers can help maximize space. On Day 6, address the home office or paperwork, shredding unnecessary documents and creating an efficient filing system. Finally, on Day 7, tidy up any remaining spaces like the garage, attic, or storage areas, ensuring that everything has a designated place. Throughout the week, maintain a habit of cleaning as you go, and at the end, enjoy a refreshed, clutter-free home that promotes peace and productivity.


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