We’ve been talking quite a bit about clutter and organization. Just as it is beneficial to understand the psychology of clutter, it’s also important to understand the psychology of organization. Being organized can have a positive impact on many aspects of our lives, so let’s take a look at what being organized entails. The Psychology…
We’ve been talking quite a bit about decluttering. Clutter and getting rid of it are perennial hot topics, which is why I think it’s important to look at the psychology behind clutter. What causes us to collect so much stuff, and then struggle to get rid of it? What impact does all that stuff have…
Common Clutter Areas to Consider To help you meet your decluttering goals let’s look at some of the most common clutter areas and some tools to help you organize them. Garage, Basement, & Attic These three are the most common areas where people collect clutter before it starts spreading to the rest of their…
As you work on trying to organize your life, you can easily slip into decluttering overwhelm. As someone with executive dysfunction, decluttering and organizing tap into many of the skills you struggle with. It all seems like SO MUCH. The process of lightening the load can be daunting, so let’s look at some ways to…
Decluttering your home can be a big challenge, especially if you have executive dysfunction. But with a few simple decluttering tips, it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Here are some helpful do’s and don’ts to get you started on the path to an organized and stress-free home. Why Decluttering Won’t Work Decluttering can be incredibly…
When most people think about planners, they just consider how a planner will keep them organized. However, there are many more benefits of using a planner daily. Read on to see why you should be using a planner (even if it hasn’t worked for you in the past). Prefer to listen instead of read? Press…
Over the past few years, decluttering and organizing have become very popular. We’ve been told that we need to declutter our life so that we can be happier. We all have different thresholds for what we think cluttered is. When I was a kid, we were simply told to clean up. For some people, that…