Motivation

• Organizing Strategies

  The Queen of Clean® : Getting Started With an Organizing Strategy

  How to start getting your home and life organized with the Q.U.E.E.N. organizing strategy.
• Family Cleaning

  11 Simple Cleaning Rules for the Family

  How to successfully get kids to do their chores and keep things tidy.
• Closet

  Decluttering Your Closet

  Easy tips to clean up your closet.
• Spring Cleaning

  Spring into Cleaning

  The IICRC has a few tips to make cleaning easier.
• Pantry

  Ten Steps to an Organized Pantry

  How to save you stress and money by organizing the pantry.

• Entertaining Guests

  Outdoor entertaining

  How to decorate your patio and clean up your grill for a perfect outdoor party.
• Air Conditioner

  Keep your AC in tip-top shape.

  Just before the summer heat hits, it may be time to clean your air conditioner coils.

• Cleaning Product Recommendations

  Roomba® 560 (500 Series) Vacuum Cleaning Robot

  Has the future arrived? Can a robot vacuum really cut down your housekeeping chores?
• Organizing Products

  NeatReceipts Scanalizer

  Should you buy the machine that can make receipt piles disappear?
• Organizing Products

  SmartShopper

  The SmartShopper is an automated grocery list assistant. Press a button on the unit and speak the name of a grocery item you will need on your next visit to the store.
• Dust

  Swiffer Duster

  The Swiffer Duster® traps dust with a fluffy, elongated,fabric-fiber head.

• Organizing Products

  Jenda Lifetime Voice Calendar

  A daily, weekly, monthly and yearly planner for recording scheduled events in your own voice.

• BusyBodyBook Personal & Family GRID Organizer

  Planner for hectic schedules that features five spacious columns to organize and coordinate multiple schedules.

• Freecycle.org

  Give and get unwanted items free.

• JOYS (Just Organize Your Stuff) System

  A simple, but comprehensive system for organizing your record-keeping.

• Roomba® Robotic Floorvac

  Roomba® Robotic Floorvac is the industry’s first commercially successful home robot.

• Motivation

  Housework Blues

  How to cope with the mental and emotional challenge of keeping a home.
• Housekeeping

  DIRT: The Quirks, Habits, and Passions of Keeping House

  Collection of stories which take a multidimensional look at the universal challenge of keeping our personal spaces clean and uncluttered.
• Life Lessons

  The Philosopher Kings

  Full-length documentary that explores the lives of eight custodians, working at prestigious U.S. colleges and universities, and the wisdom and lessons they've acquired.
• Book

  Simplify Your Space

  Practical steps for organizing the spaces in your home using the C.A.L.M. approach.
• Organizing Strategies

  The Home Organizing Workbook

  Straightforward guide to getting organized and preserving open spaces.

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