Myth: The Perfectly Organized HomeMartha Stewart. BHG. Southern Living. You're sure to find a perfectly organized home when you open up any of these magazines. And those pictures make you think: Man, I wish my house looked like that! Of course, the ideal home doesn't have to be in a book or a magazine. You may need to look no further than your next door neighbor or your own family to find the poster child for neat freakiness. And that person makes you think: Man, I wish my house looked like theirs! I find with organizing, as with most things in life, it's sometimes easy to compare yourself with others. And when this happens, it's important that we give ourselves - and each other - a reality check. The perfectly organized home? The perfectly organized life? Here it is:
No one gets it right all the time. So don't be so hard on yourself! A perfectly organized home should never be your goal. Instead, focus on creating a home organizing system that fits your daily routine and helps you have easy access to your belongings.
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