Archive for the Simplification Category

Simple Productivity (in seventeen syllables)

Posted on February 25, 2010 by GuestPost

This is a guest post by Rich @Haiku-It! Haiku-It! – where less is more. Applying the limiting structure of haiku to modern life; keeping it short, simple, and to the point.If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here.

 
 
 
Focus essential,eliminate distractions,realistic goals.
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50 Ways to Organize Your Home, Part III

Posted on February 24, 2010 by LJ

Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

During the past two weeks and this week, I’ve decided to offer a sampling of my tips on how to simplify and organize your home.
Books

Purge what you aren’t going to read. Be honest. If you have had a book for a while, are you [...]

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Book Review: Simplify. 7 Guiding Principles to Help Anyone Declutter Their Home and Life

Posted on February 22, 2010 by LJ

When Joshua Becker of BecomingMinimalist contacted me about his new ebook, Simplify. 7 Guiding Principles to Help Anyone Declutter Their Home and Life, I checked out his website. This is someone who walks the walk.
Joshua Becker embarked on a mission to simplify his life in a rational way. Simplify. 7 [...]

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50 Ways to Organize Your Home, Part II

Posted on February 17, 2010 by LJ

Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

Last week, this week and next week, I’ve decided to offer a sampling of my tips on how to simplify and organize your home.
Mail

Get rid of junk immediately. The best way to keep it from piling up is to never let it get started. [...]

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50 Ways to Organize Your Home, Part I

Posted on February 10, 2010 by LJ

Wednesdays are simplicity days at SimpleProductivity blog.

Over the next three weeks, I’ve decided to offer a sampling of my tips on how to simplify and organize your home.
Kitchen

Group like things together. Keep serving utensils in one place, silverware together, drinking vessels together.
Keep things where they are used. Keep the coffee [...]

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Surviving on One Car

Posted on January 27, 2010 by GuestPost

This is a guest post by Kim Metzler. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here.

After my husband and I were married a few years we built our modest home and within a few short years found ourselves parents of 4 children. We were [...]

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