JB Organizing Quick Tip: Quick Clean Ups Quick clean ups that leave you feeling just a little bit better 1. Make your bed 2. Clean off the main kitchen counters (those you cook on) 3. Empty the garbage in the kitchen and main floor bathroom 4. Use multi surface wipes
Recycling/Waste Disposal/Junk Removal/Donation Info Check out highrises.com for an apartment and condo recycling guide. https://www.highrises.com/apartment-and-condo-recycling-guide.php (Thanks to the kids from the Junior High STEM Program for passing this information along to me! – It takes all of us working together to keep our world safe and healthy!) Earth 911 is a great site for
JB Organizing Tip: Beware of Baskets Be careful having baskets around your home. Used well they can be great, but most often they aren’t even used for their intended purpose. Baskets can easily become pretty dumping places. A quick organizing project, can be to take ONE of your baskets and make sure it is being
JB’s Organization Destination: Car Trip Tips and Tricks What to have in the car – Easy Access is Essential: Bin or bag of necessities: Bug spray, suntan lotion, band aids, Tylenol, feminine care products, wipes, tissues, paper towels, rag/towel. Game bin or bag: bingo cards, playing cards, car games, dry erase boards for tic tac
JB’s Organization Destination: Refrigerator/Freezer Why bother? It will save you time when making your shopping list, because you will be able to see what you need at a glance. It will save you money, because you will be less likely to over buy. It will save food, because things won’t get shoved into the
Linen Closet Lessons By JB Organizing Always remember the 5 principles of organizing: 1. Small Steps 2. Declutter 3. Condense 4. Contain 5. Label Do things a little at a time. Small steps. Shelf by shelf, top to bottom. As always — Declutter first. Throw away anything that is: broken, ripped, worn, nearly
File Management: The 4 D’s When going through the paper that comes across your desk and or Control Center use the 4 D’s to help you organize. Dump What can you throw out or recycle immediately? Delegate What can you have someone else do? (Then it goes in their file and on their “to do”
What is a Reference Binder? How to make one and Why You Should do it. What is a Reference Binder? It is a 3 Ring Binder used to store items you need to reference throughout the day, month or year. Why make one, can’t I just look everything up on the internet? Yes, you can look
Organization Destination: Travel Size/Hotel toiletries. Do you have tons of hotel toiletries or spare travel size items? Have you ever even gone through your travel size items to see what you have? Take the time this weekend to go through your travel bag, toiletries etc. and see what you have and what you really need.
Be Sunscreen Savvy the Summer (tips by JB Organizing) The most important things to remember: Use sunscreen no matter what. Keep it handy (in your car, sports bags, beach bag, diaper bag etc.) so you have it when you need it. We often need it most when we weren’t planning on it. Teach your