Productivity & Planning

13 easy ways to gain more time your day

13 easy ways to gain more time your day

If you had to name one thing that would help you become more organised and productive, my guess is your answer would be more time. Something that most of us these days never seem to have enough of. Time is one of those things that seems to just slip through our hands without us having any control over it.

Unfortunately, conjuring up a 26 hour day just isn't possible! But there are a variety of time management tips and strategies that will encourage you to be more productive and use your time more wisely. Today I'm sharing 13 of these time management strategies that you can start implementing today!

11 reasons why you need to get organised

11 reasons why you need to get organised

Have you ever had any of the following thoughts?...
 

  • Getting organised will just take too much time
  • I'll get to better organising my home and my life one day, but it’s not that important right now
  • Organising is not something I really need to learn more about
  • I haven't got the energy or motivation to start getting organised - there are too many other things I need to do
  • I feel guilty/resentful about spending so much time away from my kids or work just to organise
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Well today I’m you I’m here to tell you exactly why you need to get organised. Why it’s so important. How it’s going to save you. One of the best ways to motivate you to want to become more organised is to look at the many benefits it can provide. What it actually gives you and how it can improve your life and save your sanity. If you think you don’t really need to get more organised in your life, I’m here today to give you 11 reasons why you absolutely do!

I want to hear from you!

I want to hear from you!

While I'm usually here to share helpful advice to help you and your family become more organised, today I'm turning things around and asking for your help! I'm in the process of creating a detailed resource for you to learn the essential skills for how to organise paperwork in your home, so you can take back control of the paper-clutter and prevent it from taking over your house! But in doing so, I need your feedback. I've created a short survey for my readers to fill out, so I can better understand exactly what you need. 

Are you ready to get your finances organised?

Are you ready to get your finances organised?

Are your finances a mess? Do you try to create a budget for your household, only to find that you don't know exactly where your money is going? Do you have multiple debts that you have trouble keeping track of? 

If you're feeling lost when it comes to keeping your finances organised, then let me introduce you to the finance binder - one of the best ways to keep track of exactly where your money's at. Today I'm showing you how I use this handy tool, and providing you with 7 FREE printables to help get you started on your journey to organised finances. Let's do it!

11 must-have tools for any organising project

11 must-have tools for any organising project

If you're about to launch into an organising project - whether it's a big one such as decluttering and reorganising the laundry or home office, or a smaller one such as clearing out the fridge - then having the right tools at hand will save you a lot of time and effort during the whole process. 

Getting these tools ready to go before you actually start will help the organising and decluttering happen a lot faster, and you'll be encouraged to see the project through to completion. Tackling an organising project can be hard work, both physically and emotionally. A positive, can-do approach is essential, but so are the right tools. Here's a list of the most important ones...

How a project plan can help you create the perfect space

How a project plan can help you create the perfect space

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Do you have any home projects you're planning on carrying out over the next few months? Whether it's an entire room or home makeover, a kitchen re-organisation, clearing out the garage, or sorting through the mess in a linen closet, it's always best to tackle any project with a detailed plan. Today I'm sharing our new laundry design, along with a free project planner for you to use if you've got an upcoming venture of your own. Here's to project planning.... and wishing and dreaming!