Are you looking to tidy up your home or living space?
Do you have only a few minutes to spare when it comes to organizing your home?
Contrary to popular belief, keeping things organized does not have to take a lot of time.
In this post, you’ll find a collection of sixty things to tidy up in different areas of your home.
Each of these tasks should take around ten minutes, or less, to complete.
You’ll be amazed at how much neater your home will look with just a little bit of effort!
Bedroom
1. Make your bed
2. Throw dirty clothes in the hamper
3. Take out the trash
4. Declutter your nightstand
5. Clear the area in front of your bed
6. Pack your bag or purse for the next day
7. Fold freshly laundered clothes
8. Fluff pillows or duvet on your bed
9. Pick clothes off your closet floor
10. Organize a vanity or the top of a dresser
Living room
11. Fold a throw blanket (or two)
12. Collect any mugs, glasses or cups and bring them to the kitchen
13. Declutter a single shelf on a bookcase
14. Water houseplants
15. Straighten out furniture
16. Recycle a stack of old magazines and newspapers
17. Affix no-slip tape to an area rug
18. Look for one of your missing remote controls
19. Reorganize items on your mantelpiece
20. Untangle an extension cord
Hallway
21. Put umbrellas back in their stand or holder
22. Hang up fallen coats or jackets
23. Collect mittens, hats and scarves and place in a basket or container
24. Clear the area behind your front door
25. Replace a worn-out welcome mat
26. Shine a pair of shoes
27. Take out five out-of season coats or jackets to wash and put away in storage
28. Organize your hat collection
29. Get rid of old or worn-out shoes
30. Clean off items on top of the banister
Dining room
31. Throw table cloth, napkins or place mats in the laundry
32. Remove miscellaneous items sitting on top of chairs
33. Clear off a square foot area on the dining room table
34. Declutter your hutch or buffet
35. Change curtains for the new season
36. Reorganize your china or flatware
37. Pack up holiday decorations and supplies
38. Find a permanent storage location for dining table leaves
39. Straighten picture frames
40. Push chairs in completely under the dining room table
Kitchen
41. Remove expired coupons, old articles and other materials from your refrigerator door
42. Put clean dishes away from the dishwasher or drain board
43. Replace your kitchen sponge
44. Throw out ancient condiments sitting in your refrigerator door
45. Take out the trash and recycling
46. Change the filter on your sink or water pitcher
47. Throw out freeze-burned food from your freezer
48. Shake out the crumbs from your toaster or toaster oven
49. Recycle plastic food storage containers that don’t have any matching lids or bottoms in your pantry
50. Gather disposable plastic forks, knives and spoons and place them in a single storage container or zippered bag
Bathroom
51. Put dirty towels in the hamper
52. Throw out old or expired bath and/or beauty products from your medicine cabinet
53. Refold towels and other bath linens
54. Dispose of old, stained, or broken cleaning supplies underneath your sink
55. Get rid of bath/shower products you no longer use in your shower or tub area
56. Throw away dull disposable razors
57. Replace lightbulbs in your vanity or sink area
58. Organize a single shelf in your medicine cabinet
59. Declutter the area next to your sink
60. Replace your old toothbrush with a new one
How about you? Which of these tasks will you take on to tidy up your home? Join the conversation and leave a comment below!
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