20 Things You Can Do When Your Home is Reset

Why do you want to get organized? Why do you like being organized?

I find myself being asked these questions and asking clients these questions all the time and I have learned that there are many different answers. Some people genuinely don’t care if all their hangers are matching. Some would much rather shove a fitted sheet in a bin than every attempt to fold it.

I am a firm believer that there is no one single correct way to organize a home because systems need to be catered to individuals. HOWEVER, I do believe that even though our “why” may differ, our organizational priorities may differ, and our aesthetic may differ, there is one universal thing that changes for everyone when their home is more organized.

There’s a certain peace that comes when your home feels truly organized. At Reset Your Nest, we’ve seen it time and again, the moment our clients walk into their newly transformed space, you can feel the weight lift. It’s not just about labeled bins or beautiful shelves. It’s about what happens after the reset: more time, more calm, and more space for the things that really matter. So here are things you may not have considered that you will be creating space and time for when you have the weight of an unorganized home lifted off you.

20 things you’ll be able to do with greater ease once your home is reset:

1. Read without guilt. Sit down with a book and actually enjoy it, without feeling distracted by clutter.

2. Cook with ease. Make dinner without having to clear the counters first.

3. Find what you need instantly. No more digging for your keys, wallet, or bag. Everything has a home.

4. Host without stress. Open your door to friends and family without hours of frantic cleaning.

5. Enjoy real rest. Take a Sunday nap and know your to-do list isn’t waiting in every corner.

6. Connect with your family. Spend more time with your kids instead of picking up after them.

7. Use forgotten spaces. Finally step into that craft room, office, or hobby space you’ve avoided.

8. Unpack with ease. Put groceries or deliveries away in minutes because every item has a place.

9. Get out the door faster. No more searching for missing shoes, backpacks, or jackets.

10. Say yes more often. Agree to last-minute playdates or gatherings without hesitation.

11. Save money. Stop rebuying things you already own because now you can see them.

12. Teach your kids simple systems. Give your children routines they can actually follow.

13. Enjoy your mornings. Sip your morning drink in a calm, clutter-free kitchen.

14. Open any drawer with confidence. Know exactly what’s inside every drawer, closet, or bin.

15. End the day peacefully. Wind down in a calm environment instead of battling chaos.

16. Use your kitchen for meals. Gather around your island or table without clearing piles first.

17. Sleep better. Rest knowing tomorrow will feel easier with systems in place.

18. Relax during family time. Enjoy movie night without clutter tugging at your attention.

19. Get creative again. Whether cooking, crafting, or decorating, your space will inspire (not overwhelm) you.

20. Breathe easier. Feel calm the moment you walk through your front door.

Sounds magical, doesn’t it? I promise you the magic is real and completely attainable. Organization isn’t just about looks. It’s about creating a home that works for your unique lifestyle. When your home is reset, you gain back more than space, you gain peace of mind, time for what matters, and a home that truly supports your family.

If you’ve been feeling the weight of clutter or disorganization, now may be the perfect time to invest in professional organizing. Our Reset Method transforms homes of every size and style into spaces that are both beautiful and functional. When you’re ready to experience the freedom of a home reset, our team is here to help.

Jen is the founder of Reset Your Nest, a Professional Home Organizing Business in Utah (servicing Salt Lake City, Park City, Ogden, Alpine, Highland, Mapleton, and St. George). She loves creating order and systems out of chaos and is known for bringing a beautiful aesthetic as well as easy to maintain function to any space. She shares her tips and tricks on Instagram @reset_your_nest.