The thought of getting organized is overwhelming. There are so many tips and tricks and cute things on Pinterest it is impossible to do them all at once.
So.. where do we start?
Here are three key things you should consider when beginning your organization journey. These tips help to start the organization process.
Labeling!
Whether it be with chalkboard paint, a label maker or stickers for self-made labels, labeling can really help you to organize your things into categories.
Creating categories eliminates the need for a ‘junk drawer.’
This photo was from the Martha Stewart website, check out the other desk organizing ideas that were in this article.
Clean, neat boxes or storage containers.
Clean storage allows you to place multiple items in one area without the unruly look of clutter. A clean box with simple colors really gives an area a crisp look.
This photo is from I Heart Organizing.
Start with a simple project.
One area that MANY of us need to organize is our power cords. It is frustrating to have to unplug every electronic in the room before you find the cord you actually need.
This is an easy task and it will get the wheels turning for your next organization adventure!
Once you have started the process, you can move on to more tedious projects, such as organizing your closets, eep!