Courage to Clean: How to Take Control of Your Clutter, Organize Your Home, and Manage Your Mess Room by Room

Written by Samantha Marshall

Narrated by Lorraine Crowston

Is your disorganized home driving you crazy? You almost lose your mind tidying up in a panic when guests come over? Rest assured, you’re not the only one battling this chaos – most of your friends are hurriedly stuffing papers into drawers and flinging toys into cupboards when you go over too.

In fact, 84% of Americans worry that their homes are neither clean nor organized enough.

You probably already know that having a good organization system would help – how much calmer you’d feel when the kids are running around and the TV’s blaring if everything was neatly stowed away. But just how do you achieve that?

You’re in exactly the right place to find out – and implementing that system is a whole lot easier than you think.

What’s more, you’ll feel better about yourself, happier in your home environment, and clearer in your mind – with fewer distractions vying for your attention.

All you need is step-by-step guidance that will show you what you need to do to keep your home organized and running smoothly – no matter what changes it goes through.

In this clear, engaging guide you’ll discover:

• The secret to organizing an entire home (no matter how big it is) without feeling overwhelmed
• The fears you have to stop believing before you pick up a single thing
• 10 tips for making cleaning easier… and even (gasp!) fun!
• What the Pareto Principle is… and how it’s going to be your ally
• The speed cleaning system you’ve been longing for your whole life, with Individual guidance for organizing every room in your home
• How quarantine isn’t just for people and animals… and how to use it to make letting go of items that little bit easier
• An introduction to ‘the drop zone’ – and why it’s going to transform your home
• A simple 3-step home care schedule that will make taking care of your home a routine you barely have to think about

And much more.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Samantha Marshall
• Release date: Apr 22, 2023
• ISBN: 9798368987330

Samantha Marshall

Samantha Marshall is a senior staff reporter for Crain's New York Business.