Thats why having an organizing strategy it’s possible for you to replicate for each room is critical.

Aiello says if a tidying task falls in the latter category, do it without hesitation.

This prevents small tasks from accumulating and becoming overwhelming, she says.

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Make it a habit to never leave a room or walk up the stairs empty-handed, she says.

Declutter More Often

Declutteringdoesnt have to be relegated to a single frantic session.

It will also encourage you to take stock of what you have so that you dont make unnecessary purchases.

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Engaging everyone in tidying up with rituals makes it a fun and communal effort.

The most important thing to remember is choosing theorganizing methodsyoull stick with.

The more complicated a task is, the less likely youll do it.

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