Well, for me it’s probably just being able to see the tidy room. I am a bit weird and looking at very
...What is the best way to keep the flat tidy? Is it better to dedicate a day each week to cleaning or having it spread over the week or month?
It is better to dedicate a day each week for cleaning. For me, I prefer to clean on the weekends, mainly Saturdays, because
...What is the effective way to declutter?
I like to work on a small area that I can finish. For example if I’m working on my bookcase, which has 7
...Should you clean one room at a time? Or divide it up into tasks (clean floors, clean tables, etc)
This really does depend on many factors, from time and commitment constraints to health and ability. Myself, I can only clean may be
...Do you find it easier to do little bits of cleaning regularly or one big clean when needed?
It is pending children work etc. When the children were young I’d just keep.it safe not so clean till they went to bed.
...Does anyone have tips for how to train yourself to put stuff away after using it instead of accumulating an evenly distributed layer of debris on every flat surface?
In our family we call it 'flat surface disease'. We either decorate it or let things fall into piles. I forced myself to
...What are your tips for making tidying up fun?
Its all about encouraging rewards for keeping common areas clean;like if my son cleans the bathroom without being asked, he earns either a
...How can you keep your house clean?
Everything needs to have a place. Put it back when you use it. Schedule 15 min end of day for tidying up. Better
...Any tips on tackling clutter? I’d really like to reclaim some horizontal surfaces. I craft and diy a lot though and much of the nonsense is hard to find a place for.
What I do generally for things like markers/thread spools/smaller items, is put them in compact and space efficient containers. Shelves are your friend.
...Would you rather clean in the morning or night?
A bit of both sometimes! I like productive early mornings, but I also enjoy doing the dishes to wind down for bed. Most
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