Living an Organized Life

May 24, 2005

Checklists to Get Organized

Manage Your Tasks

When there becomes more than one task to something you're doing or researching, it becomes a project. Some projects only involve a few tasks, while others are more extensive and take many tasks to complete.

This is where a checklist can help you manage all the tasks relating to a project, or series of actions relating to a big task.

Getting organized is a project if it clutter needs to be removed. It involves preparations (like getting sorting boxes), purchasing items to store items in, setting the day to tackle an area, then sorting the items, getting them into their storage or display places, removing the things you're not keeping, and finishing with a vacuum or dust sweep of the area not previously visible before.

If you're planning to sell the items you're not keeping, than another project is made -- a garage or yard sale. This involves a different series of tasks, and another checklist should be made to ensure everything gets done for a smooth sale.

Click here for a good checklist for a garage or yard sale.

For a library of other useful checklists for the household to help you stay organized, click here.

Cyndi Seidler
Professional Organizer
www.organized-living.com


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