When it comes to home organization, most of us start with the fun part, the bins, labels, and rearranging. It feels productive, and we crave that quick hit of visual progress. But the truth is, if you start with logistics before strategy, you’ll probably end up reorganizing again in six months.
One evening it’s October 30th and you’re going to sleep thinking about buying candy for trick or treaters and one last thing for a kid’s costume, and the next morning you wake up and it is December 1? Just like that, the holiday season you were hoping for has flown out the window before it even began.