Paper is one of life’s inevitables. Work and school, household management, major life events, taxes—it all seems to create so much paper. If you don’t maintain control over it, paper can overtake your spaces. File cabinets, document storage boxes, stacks of paper everywhere, unopened mail, bills, health records, financials, school forms. Has it become a challenge to find documents? Are there paper piles on multiple surfaces throughout your home? Life is busy and it’s not surprising many people get overwhelmed and stressed out with paper clutter.
To add to this, we now have an abundance of digital clutter to contend with. Managing your digital spaces is key to lowering distractions and stress, while boosting productivity and well-being. Whether it’s your messy computer desktop, your Inbox or Downloads folder, or thousands of disorganized digital photos—this is still the kind of clutter than can make one feel swamped.
Your home office should be a space where you can get a lot of work done. That “work” may be for your job, for your household, or both. In any case, you’ll want to work in an area that is conducive to productivity and efficiency. However, if your home office
Paper. It’s one of the things we just can’t live without, though most of us try to minimize our use of it, and recycle or shred what we can. The U.S. Mail brings us an excess of paper daily, most of it junk. When any major life event happens—marriage or
First off, what IS digital clutter?! It is essentially the disorganization of your data, files, and digital devices—from a crowded inbox, phone storage that is maxed out, or tons of files on your desktop. If the thought of organizing your computer, tablet, or phone makes you feel overwhelmed, you’re not
