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Simplify Your Life
Declutter Your Home and Take Control
Everyday, millions of people feel overwhelmed at the thought
of organizing their home. Accumulating junk is one thing
Americans do well. With this in mind, G4 Publishing of
Tinley Park, IL, (http://www.thefamilyplanner.com)
is providing sixteen simple steps to help families become
clutter-free.
“As a working mother of two very active boys, my house can
become cluttered very quickly. After many years, I learned
how to clear the clutter in my own home and keep it clean
and organized at the same time,” says Patty Grenda,
President of G4 Publishing and creator of The Family
Planner. “By offering the following simple steps, my hope is
to help others control the chaos in their own homes and
clear the clutter once and for all.”
16 Simple Steps to a Clutter-free Home:
1. Make the commitment to finally become clutter-free.
2. Be realistic with your expectations.
3. Set goals for yourself and establish an overall game
plan.
4. Create a master list including specific details for each
problem area.
5. Hire a professional organizer if the job is too big for
you to tackle on your own.
6. Ask family and friends for help if hiring a professional
is not an option.
7. Set a starting date and mark your calendar.
8. Arrange for a sitter allowing you to focus all of your
attention to the task at hand.
9. Make the toughest room first priority.
10. Eliminate distractions by turning off all phones and
TV’s.
11. Play some motivating music to create a soothing and more
productive environment.
12. Sort through and categorize your clutter into specific
groups, such as, storage, garbage, rummage sale, etc.
13. Label the various groups using a color-coded tagging
system.
14. Always reward yourself after reaching each goal.
15. Reduce future clutter by putting things back where they
belong.
16. Simplify your life by using a daily planner to help keep
your new clutter-free home organized.
The Family Planner is a full-size daily planner designed
specifically with today’s busy family in mind. Its spacious
daily columns and weekly view make even the most
overwhelming schedules manageable. The new monthly calendar
is just one of the endless benefits this unique planner has
to offer. The user-friendly format makes The Family Planner
a great organizational tool for the entire family. Families
can begin using the planner anytime of the year and create a
stress-free home by implementing a planning system that
really works!
Patty Grenda, President of G4 Publishing, has been quoted in
newspapers and magazines nationwide with her planning and
organizational tips. Grenda, the planner’s creator, has
appeared several times on ABC 7 News in Chicago and offered
her expertise on The Mom Show at World Talk Radio as well.
She will continue to offer organizational tips throughout
the year to help families strive to simplify.
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