Avoiding the Paper Pile

When you have one piece of paper on a surface, you have at least ten or more pieces of paper on a surface. The darn things tend to multiply like rabbits. Here is how to get it all under control and preventing it from happening ever again. Identify the hot spots You can’t conquer your enemy if you don’t know him. Go around your home and identify the spots where paper tends to collect. In my household it is on a small antique desk in the front entry where mail tends to collect and on the main desk in the … Continue reading

Are Papers a Problem in Your Home?

Do you have too much paper clutter? From junk mail to school papers, newspapers, and bills, it can pile up quickly. Do you have trouble finding important papers? They were right there yesterday, but now that you need them, they are nowhere to be found. Here are some tips for organizing papers: 1. You may already have a bin for newspapers, but why not set up a bin for standard sheets of paper? All those notes and homework pages that come home from school (aside from the special papers, of course) can be placed in the bin. You can then … Continue reading