{"id":1916,"date":"2011-10-10T10:02:50","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T17:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1916"},"modified":"2011-10-10T10:02:50","modified_gmt":"2011-10-10T17:02:50","slug":"organizing-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/design_tips\/organizing-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizing Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"..\/..\/\">Back to the iSearchDecor Home Page<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the &#8220;stuff&#8221; in your life? Old &#8220;stuff&#8221;, outdated &#8220;stuff&#8221;, unused &#8220;stuff&#8221; or new&#8221;stuff&#8221;? Do you ever wonder where to put it all? Organization is the key to making a household functional and in turn easing the stresses associated with clutter. Here are a few simple steps to ensure a clutter-free home:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Do a little each day.<\/strong> Prioritize the areas you want to tackle first and start there. By doing a little at a time you will not become overwhelmed with the task at hand.<br \/>\n<strong>2. Delegate.<\/strong> Everyone in your family, in one way or another, contributed to the disarray that you are now facing so everyone must contribute to fixing it.\u00a0 Set up a &#8220;Chore Board&#8221;\u00a0 with daily, weekly and monthly responsibilities.\u00a0 Rewards may be given, if you choose, for those tasks completed well and on-time.<br \/>\n<strong>3. Purge.<\/strong> Get rid of things you no longer use.\u00a0 The rule of thumb is that if you haven&#8217;t used it in 6 months or more you probably don&#8217;t need it.\u00a0 Donate it to a charity, a friend or a relative.\u00a0 Throw it out!<br \/>\n<strong>4.\u00a0 Stay on top of it.<\/strong> Don&#8217;t let junk mail pile up in the corner of your desk.\u00a0 Pick a time of the day to go through it and make it a habit! Try to follow the rule that for every one thing new that comes into the home something has to leave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you still don&#8217;t know where to begin, or just don&#8217;t have the time in your busy life, contact iSearchDecor at 855-77-isearch or at www.isearchdecor.com to match to a professional home organizer, guaranteed to clear the clutter from not only your home but also your mind!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\">Back to the iSearchDecor Home Page<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to the iSearchDecor Home Page Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the &#8220;stuff&#8221; in your life? Old &#8220;stuff&#8221;, outdated &#8220;stuff&#8221;, unused &#8220;stuff&#8221; or new&#8221;stuff&#8221;? Do you ever wonder where to put it all? Organization is the key to making a household functional and in turn easing the stresses associated with clutter. Here are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.isearchdecor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}