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The Ultimate House Cleaning Schedule

Cleaning the house can be a daunting task if you are not organized. I hate to wake up and look around the house and think about all the things I 'think' I have to do that day. I decided to make a schedule...

3 comments    home schedule house cleaning
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How to Declutter and Live a Fuller Life with Less Stuff

I used to love having stuff. I was happy to see my bookshelves piled high, my closet bursting, and my drawers overflowing. Books were always my greatest weakness and it wasn’t unusual for me to spend way...

6 comments    clutter declutter materialism
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Elderly and Hoarding

Hoarding is a behavior that comes from fear. Many older adults fear loss. The income has dwindled, and they do not want to go without necessities. Often their idea of useful means holding onto EVERYTHING....

19 comments    health home parents
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18 Easy Spring Cleaning Ideas

 Sometimes I really wonder why it is that we do spring cleaning instead of summer cleaning or winter cleaning. After all, once spring is here don’t we all want to be outdoors and enjoying the fresh...

10 comments    advice how to tips
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Disposing of clutter: 10 things people collect and how to get rid of them

How did I get this much stuff? Why am I holding on to this? These are typical questions for people when doing seasonal cleaning or when moving.  You know why you keep some things, but there is no logical...

4 comments    advice how to tips
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Tips to keeping a clean house

This is my first time writing a hub and I hope I can share some useful tips with you. I work full time and have a large family of five. People have asked me often how do you keep your house so clean...

2 comments    home laundry declutter
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Buddhism and Clutter-free Living: The Middle Path to Minimalism

My kitchen I first embraced the idea of clutter-free living due to the influence of, surprise-surprise, a man. Though the gentleman I lived with for four years made very few efforts in this area other than...

0 comments    declutter minimalism
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Drowning in Clutter: Cleaning Tips for Pack Rats

I'm a pack rat. I collect things, I store things, and above all, I save things. What if I need that for a costume one day? What if I want to give that to my kid (who isn't born) one day? I can't give that...

10 comments    advice family how to
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Setting Up Good Garage Storage Systems

When you first buy a house or start renting a place that has a garage - congrats, first of all, on getting a place that still has that fastest-disappearing part of the home - and second of all, you are in the...

2 comments    home organization storage
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Declutter and Organize

So how bad is it? Do you need a trip to the hardware store for shovels and rakes to help you declutter and organize? Wow, that is bad. You might need to call out the National Guard! Just kidding… I...

0 comments    cleaning organization basket
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