Decluttering your home : tips, techniques and trade secrets / Geralin Thomas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomas, Geralin, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orderliness.

Storage in the home.

House cleaning.

Organization.

Physical Description:

176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. ; Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books Ltd., 2015.

Contents:

Clutter, clutter everywhere. Psychology of clutter ; the benefits of decluttering ; Personality types ; The first steps

Household clutter. Entryway ; Living room ; Kitchen ; Dining spaces ; Laundry room ; Kids' spaces ; Master bedroom ; Closets ; Bathroom ; Home office ; Storage spaces ; Linen closet ; Craft/hobby space ; Packing for vacation

Digital clutter. Electronic files ; Digital photographs ; Digital decluttering

Calendar clutter. Prioritizing ; Saying "no" ; Embrace routines ; Family meetings ; The household calendar ; The administration station ; Overcoming procrastination

Maintenance. Staying motivated ; Creating new habits ; Tiny tasks ; Involving the whole family ; How to cope if you backslide ; Making checklists

Checklists and planners. 100 things to throw out ; Household tasks ; 30 tiny tasks ; Wardrobe organizer ; Weekly meal planner ; The week's chores ; Reward board ; Filing system ; Packing lists.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Stait fund bookplate.

ISBN:

9781770855854

1770855858

OCLC:

910394228