21 Days to a More Organized Home

Day 1

Declutter One Area Each Day: Start with small spaces like a drawer, shelf, or countertop. Donate or discard items you no longer need.

Day 2

Create a Cleaning Schedule: Assign specific tasks for each day of the week. Breaking it down makes it more manageable. *Check out our Cleaning Schedule here*

Day 3

Implement the One-In-One-Out Rule: Remove one item to maintain balance for every new item you brought into your home the past month.

Day 4 

Invest in Storage Solutions: Get some baskets, bins, and shelves to keep kitchen items organized and easily accessible.

Day 5 

Designate a Drop Zone: Establish a designated area for keys, mail, and other everyday items to prevent clutter from accumulating.

Day 6 

Set Up a Mail Sorting System: Sort incoming mail immediately into categories like bills, important documents, and junk mail.

Day 7

Digitize Paperwork: Scan and store important documents digitally to reduce paper clutter and easily access information.

Day 8

Rotate Seasonal Items: Store seasonal clothing, decorations, and accessories out of sight when not in use to free up space. Is it summer? Sorry, Christmas! It’s time to visit the basement! 

Day 9

Optimize Closet Space: Get slim hangers, drawer organizers, and vertical storage solutions to maximize closet space.

Day 10 

Streamline Your Wardrobe: Donate or sell clothing, shoes, and accessories you no longer wear to create a more functional wardrobe.

Day 11

Label Everything: Label bins, containers, and shelves to quickly locate items and maintain organization in the kitchen, bathroom, and office. 

Day 12

Create a Meal Planning Station: Dedicate an area in your kitchen for meal planning supplies like cookbooks, recipes, and a calendar.

Day 13

Streamline Your Pantry: Group similar items together and use clear containers to store dry goods for easy visibility.

Day 14

Opt for Multi-Functional Furniture: Choose furniture pieces with built-in storage to maximize space in small rooms. If you can’t buy it today, at least add it to your wishlist! *Check out our wishlist here* 

Day 15

Establish a Toy Rotation System: Rotate toys regularly to keep playtime exciting while reducing clutter, but don’t get rid of your kids’ absolute favorite! 

Day 16

Designate a Charging Station: Create a central location for charging devices to prevent cords from cluttering countertops.

Day 17

Implement a Nightly Tidy-Up Routine: Spend 10-15 minutes tidying common areas to maintain a clutter-free home. This will be the first day of the rest of your life! 

Day 18

Invest in a Planner or Calendar: Use a planner or digital calendar to keep track of appointments, deadlines, and important dates. *Check out some planners and calendars here* 

Day 19

Limit Paper Towels and Disposable Items: Switch to reusable alternatives to reduce waste and clutter in the home. Start with wipes and towels in the kitchen. 

Day 20

Practice the "Ten-Minute Rule": Whenever you have a spare ten minutes, tackle a quick organizing task to stay ahead of the clutter. It can be something as small as writing down your grocery list for this weekend. 

Day 21

Celebrate Progress: Acknowledge and celebrate your achievements throughout the 21-day journey to a more organized home. Every small step counts!