The Clutter Connection: How Your Personality Type Determines Why You Organize the Way You Do

Posted on By Cassandra Aarssen

Fans of The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo and The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin will love The Clutter Connection by organization expert Cassandra Aarssen. An organization book for diverse habits You're not messy, you just organize differently. The Clutter Connection examines and explains the correlation between brain types and how they directly relate to organization and clutter. Cassandra Aarssen smashes the stereotype that some people are naturally messy and offers listeners insight and real life solutions based on their unique personal organizing style. The Clutter Connection will help you get organized, be productive, and finally understand the why behind your clutter. Individualized real life organizing Organizing isn't one size fits all. Let go of the preconceived and conventional notions of what organization looks like and finally discover what Clutterbug you are. With self awareness comes happiness, personal growth, and lasting change. The Clutter Connection examines the four different organizing styles and how they relate to each other;how motivation and happiness can be directly affected by our space;the 3P's productivity, procrastination, and perfectionism and how they are connected to your unique organizing style; andhow you can finally become clutter free simply by knowing yourself better.

Organizing for the Rest of Us: 100 Realistic Strategies to Keep Any House Under Control

Posted on By Dana K. White

So you want to keep your kitchen counter clean but you aren't ready to toss the toaster? You want to be able to find your kids' socks but aren't looking to spend your 401(k) on clear bins? You long for a little peace but minimalism isn't sparking joy? Discover 100 practical, do able tips to organize, declutter and manage your home. Traditional organizing advice never worked for decluttering expert and self proclaimed recovering slob Dana K. White. Is it possible, she wondered, to get organized without color coding my sock drawer? As Dana let go of the need for perfection, she discovered the joy of having an organized house in the midst of everyday life. You can too! In Organizing for the Rest of Us , Dana teaches you how to make great strides without losing your mind in organizing every room of your home. You'll find her 100 easy to read organizing tips invaluable, Organizing for the Rest of Us includes colorful, practical photos, a presentation page, and a ribbon marker, making it a thoughtful and useful gift or self purchase if you Fans of Dana's popular podcast, A Slob Comes Clean , will treasure this book as a timeless (and frequently revisited) resource. With her humorous, lighthearted, easy to follow approach, Dana provides bite size, workable solutions to break through every organizational struggle you have for good! Look for additional, practical organizational resources from

A Monk’s Guide to A Clean House & Mind

Posted on By Shoukei Matsumoto

Cleanliness is next to enlightenment. In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional meditative techniques that will help cleanse not only your house but your soul.

Live clean. Feel calm. Be happy.

We remove dust to sweep away our worldly cares. We live simply and take time to contemplate the self, mindfully living each moment. It's not just monks that need to live this way. Everyone in today's busy world needs it.

In Japan, cleanliness is next to enlightenment. This bestselling guide by a Zen Buddhist monk draws on ancient traditions to show you how a few simple changes to your daily habits from your early morning routine to preparing food, from respecting the objects around you to working together as a team will not only make your home calmer and cleaner, but will leave you feeling refreshed, happier and fulfilled.

How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing

Posted on By K.C. Davis

How to Keep House While Drowning will introduce you to six life changing principles that will revolutionize the way you approach home care—without endless to do lists. Presented in 31 daily thoughts, this compassionate guide will help you begin to get free of the shame and anxiety you feel over home care.

Inside you will learn:
· How to shift your perspective of care tasks from moral to functional;
· How to stop negative self talk and shame around care tasks;
· How to give yourself permission to rest, even when things aren’t finished;
· How to motivate yourself to care for your space.

The Lazy Genius Kitchen: Have What You Need, Use What You Have, and Enjoy It Like Never Before

Posted on By Kendra Adachi

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lazy Genius Way comes a fresh perspective for getting the most out of your kitchen!

An empowering, transformative, and slightly sassy guidebook. Jenna Fischer, actress, author, and producer/cohost of Office Ladies podcast

You want your kitchen to be the heartbeat of the home, but you're overwhelmed and out of breath trying to make it happen. Meals are on a never ending loop, and you don't have time to prepare dinner, much less enjoy it. Popular Lazy Genius expert and bestselling author Kendra Adachi is here to help!

Packed with proven Lazy Genius principles, the book will teach you to: name what matters to you in the kitchen whether that's flavor, convenience, or something else entirely feed your people with efficiency and ease apply a simple, actionable five step process prioritize, essentialize, organize, personalize, and systemize to multiple areas of your kitchen, empowering you to enjoy your kitchen the way you've always wanted

You don't need magical recipes, fancy gadgets, or daunting lists to follow to the letter; you just need a framework that works whether you're cooking for one or for twenty.

Straightforward, strategic, soulful, and a little sassy, The Lazy Genius Kitchen will turn your hardest working room into your favorite one, too.

Cluttered Mess to Organized Success Workbook: Declutter & Organize Your Home and Life with Over 100 Checklists and Worksheets

Posted on By Cassandra Aarssen

Declutter Your Home, Declutter Your LifeOrganize your life: Do you dream of getting organized, but have no idea where to start? Cluttered Mess to Organized Success: A Real Life Approach to Decluttering and Tidying up your Home offers you everything you need to organize your home, family and your time. This book not only provides helpful tips and advice, but it is jam packed with over 100 tear out lists, forms, labels, schedules and everything else you need to organize your life.Declutter your way to happiness: Cassandra Aarssen is a Professional Organizer and creator of the successful blog and YouTube channel, ClutterBug. After struggling for years with chaos and clutter, Cassandra transformed her home and her life through organization. She now shares her favorite organizing tips, tricks and secrets in order to help others declutter their way to happiness. Cassandra’s debut book, Real Life Organizing has been inspiring families from all over the world to get control of their clutter and fall in love with their home all over again.

The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals

Posted on By Clea Shearer

There's decorating, and then there's organizing. From the Instagram sensation home experts (with a serious fan club that includes Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mindy Kaling), here is an accessible, room by room guide to establishing new order in your home.

Believe this: every single space in your house has the potential to function efficiently and look great. The mishmash of summer and winter clothes in the closet? Yep. Even the dreaded junk drawer? Consider it done. And the best news: it's not hard to do in fact, it's a lot of fun.

From the home organizers who made their orderly eye candy the method that everyone swears by comes Joanna and Clea's signature approach to decluttering. The Home Edit walks you through paring down your belongings in every room, arranging them in a stunning and easy to find way (hello, labels!), and maintaining the system so you don't need another do over in six months. When you're done, you'll not only know exactly where to find things, but you'll also love the way it looks.

A masterclass and look book in one, The Home Edit is filled with bright photographs and detailed tips, from placing plastic dishware in a drawer where little hands can reach to categorizing pantry items by color (there's nothing like a little ROYGBIV to soothe the soul). Above all, it's like having your best friends at your side to help you turn the chaos into calm.