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Organize Life-Utilizing Your Free Space To Help Get Your Home And Your Life Organized

Tue 29 May 2007 - 13:23

Organize Life-Utilizing Your Free Space To Help Get Your Home And Your Life Organized
By Josh Neumann

Your home has a lot more available free space than you believe; when you learn to utilize it effectively, you can often organize your life practically overnight. Unfortunately, most people don't know how to use their space to help clear the clutter from the rest of their home. Here are some tips to help you to make the maximum use of your free space.

Great space savers are appliances that can perform multiple uses. For instance, often times a couch can double as a bed, an oven toaster can also be used as a coffee maker, etc.

When you buy appliances that perform multiple functions, this enables you to save space by having one appliance perform the same number of tasks it would usually take 2 or three to accomplish. This can be a very effective method at saving space in your home and learning to organize your life.

Whenever you are designing a small room in your home, focus on a corner and build a layout around that. As you move out from the corner, you will find that you are utilizing every inch of available space that you have.

One of the most effective tools at starting to organize your life is utilizing your vertical space. Most people only focus on the best ways to use their lateral space, and ignore the huge amount of room available to them.

Purchase tall cabinets that will keep many of your belongings while at the same time not using up a lot of your room. The taller the cabinet, the easier it is to fit your items inside free up the rest of your room and the space available.

Once you've gotten your room organized, now the next step is to stay organized. Believe it or not, this is a very easy process-when you dedicate yourself to it. Instead of letting your clutter build, simply put each item away the moment you are done using it. It sounds simple enough, but it is amazing how many people fail to put their belongings back in their proper place when they are done and let a huge pile build up that would have never occurred had they just taken the simple extra step to put it away.

Learning to organize your life and your home not only has a tremendous aesthetic appeal for your house, but it can dramatically improve your productivity and overall effectiveness in your life. It may seem harmless each time you blow off a couple minutes tracking down an item that you should know the location of.

However, when you add up each of those minutes you've used throughout the year, you will probably find that you've actually used up at least several days searching for your items. Utilize these simple tips, you will be able to organize your life faster than you ever thought possible and be able to accomplish far more as a result.

For more great organization tips, try visiting http://www.organizelifetips.com, a popular site that teaches how to organize your closet as well as home organization tips.

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