When your life is super busy with long hours at work and/or family activities, it makes all the difference to have a plan for the days. Your week will go more smoothly if you start every Monday with a clean, clear home, a stocked pantry, and refrigerator. Your days off will be more enjoyable if you don’t have areas full of clutter, dishes waiting to be done, and a mountain of laundry.

But now imagine for a moment:

• Wanting to cook just so you can spend time in the kitchen.
• Counters clear of items and ready for any task you have.
• A fridge where food is easy to find.
• A beautifully organized pantry.
• A table that is ready for a family meal.
• A living room that is welcoming to any guest, even when someone just pops in.
• An organized family room.
• A calm and rejuvenating master bedroom.
• Free space in your closets.

How much would this be worth to you? Now suppose you could follow simple routines, do a small task every day, follow the time-tested advice and then discover your kitchen, your home, and your life-changing. Sound too good to be true? Well, it isn’t if you have the right advice, implement the right routines and follow through with the decluttering tasks each day. You see, routines are key. What you do on a daily basis affects your home. Complete the right tasks, and your home will feel as if it’s cleaning itself. Avoid cleaning routines and you will feel as if you are suffocating in clutter. Think about it. But first…