Arranging Your Home for Productivity

by Judy Szablak 09/15/2019

When you keep looking for one or more of your belonging anytime you need them; it shows that your house is not in order. This situation can be frustrating, especially if you need to go out for an urgent meeting and you could not locate something that you need to bring with you. Isn't that frustrating? Yes, it is.

Also, a disorganized home does not only appear messy, but it also impedes productivity and wastes our valuable time looking for things that we need. Many people can relate to this situation; they have their home disorganized and do not have any idea of how to put things in the places they belong to, if you are in that category, consider the following tips as it will help you arrange your home and get more productive with your time: 

De-clutter 

Getting rid of what you no longer need is the most crucial part of home organization. The things that are not useful in the house can take much space that you can spend doing other things. Note that, there may be some item that appears excellent, but you don't use them anymore. These items also fall under this category. Discard them or give them out to others.

Start Small

One thing that you must keep in mind when trying to get your house organized is that you should start small. Most people fail to understand that organization and productivity starts at the lowest level. For example, you need to aim at the minor organizational adjustment first before moving to the more elaborate ones.

Choose a Method 

Arranging your homes requires a solid action plan. You need to outline your strategies before you begin the home organization. You can start the organization room by room and tackle the important things first. What you need to do next is to arrange your items in compartments, so that you can quickly locate them. This idea may sound funny, but it is crucial, try to label your entire item. 

Get the Right Tool 

Another essential part of organizing for productivity is getting a few accessories and product to help you maintain the home organization system. When it comes to a great product that you can adapt to enhance your productivity, you should consider storage boxes, desk organizers, and file cabinets. These items will not only make your place more attractive, but it will also make you more productive. 

 Organizing your home frees up spaces and makes it look attractive. Follow the tips above to enjoy the amazing transformation and increased productivity that comes with a well-arranged home.

About the Author
Author

Judy Szablak

With over 30 years in the industry, Realtor Judy Szablak has been on national television for her real estate expertise on the HGTV Network, featured on Martha Stewart Living Radio "Morning Living” , NPR radio as an expert real estate panelist, It’s Relevant News channel, and quoted in the Wall Street Journal for her in depth knowledge of Fairfield County Connecticut real estate.

She was also on the local NPR radio station (WSHU) as a Fairfield County CT real estate expert. Judy has provided multiple online respected news sources with her real estate expertise including The Daily Easton, The Daily Weston, The Daily Fairfield, The Daily Stamford and The Daily Greenwich, as well as in print in the New York Post. She is a weekly Real Estate Columnist for WestportNow.com, another real estate column "Real Estate With Judy” is syndicated through Hearst CT Media Online and seen in The Connecticut Post, The Danbury News-Times, The Stamford Advocate, The Greenwich Time, The Hour, Fairfield Citizen, Westport News, Darien News, New Canaan News and the Wilton Villager.

 Judy is also the author of the book, The Art of Buying or Selling a Home, available at all major book retailers. Additionally, Judy has been nationally recognized in a number of national real estate trade magazines, some with distribution to over 1 million members. She was featured in Real Estate Today as early as 1994 for her commitment to, and implementation of technology in real estate. Judy appeared in the Certified Residential Specialist Magazine, as she provided advice on marketing strategies and ethics in the article titled "Marketing Makeovers.”

 Judy was also featured in REALTOR® Magazine, regarding image enhancement for Realtors. She was again featured in REALTOR® Magazine, in an article on "Achieving Flow” and operating at optimal peak performance. In another article in the same publication, Judy offered guidance to fellow real estate professionals as she explored the topic of implementing and maintaining personal websites. She has appeared in The Council of Residential Specialists Magazine, which featured her ideas regarding technology. Additionally, Judy authored an article on marketing and technology for the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Online Magazine. On two occasions, in 2015 and 2017, she appeared as a featured agent in Top Agent Magazine. I have a few other websites- www.TheCtrealtyBlog.com www.CtHomesAndRealEstate.com www.BestWestportHomes.com www.ThePetitePowerhouse.com www,SzablakConsulting.com