How Do You Tidy Up In 15 Minutes?
There’s nothing more discouraging than spending an entire Saturday cleaning and organizing, only to find your home in a shambles again by Wednesday. Set aside 15 minutes each day to maintain your living space, and you’ll minimize clutter buildup as the week marches on. Use the chart below as a guide for keeping your house together throughout the week. Get the whole family to participate in daily home maintenance by assigning one small, quick job to each family member. Good tasks for kids include setting the table or vacuuming the main entry area. Post a reminder list with daily check-off boxes in the kitchen. Give each task an assigned day of the week, and stick to the schedule. This way, different areas are consistently “clean,” and need little more than a once-over when their scheduled day comes up. Avoid going from one floor of your home to another without returning something to where it belongs. Keep a basket next to the stairs. Make putting things away a routine. Use super-absorbe
