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Posts Tagged ‘routine’

Coming Out of the Closet, Bag & Box… #7

06.11.2010

My client now realizes that there is more to streamlining than just decluttering…
Here’s what I don’t understand. Why, when I allocate time to work on the house but decide to start by putting the dishes in the dishwasher and clearing off the kitchen table/resting place of every paper that comes in from the mailbox, the…

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Extra Pieces of Paper SAGE Column April 2010

04.12.2010

Small scraps of paper pile up, get caught up, slide out, escape and in general are annoying. Even knowing this is true doesn’t make it any easier for many people to decide what to do about their paper clutter.
Paper is just flat stuff made out of wood and/or recycled pulp. So treat it like stuff!…

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Simplify Your Pantry SAGE Column August 2009

08.11.2009

Simplify Your Pantry
A pantry is a room or closet used for storing provisions and dishes. – Merriam-Webster
Many people just put stuff in their pantry because it doesn’t fit in the cabinets. Thus, most pantries become a dumping ground where items are stored by shape and often forgotten. But a well-designed pantry can help you eat…

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