My 31 Day Challenge (to a more organized home)

I got this idea from 52 Weeks to an Organized Home and used many of their ideas.


Day 1: Clean car, go through each console and organize CD’s, books on tape and papers. Detail inside.

Day 2: Finish car…wash outside, get storage containers for kid’s toys and snacks.

Day 3: Clean out pantry and go through cabinets in the kitchen, clean out both refrigerator and freezer

Day 4: Wipe down kitchen cabinets and baseboards in kitchen and dining room. Wash curtains in dining room.

Day 5: Put a basket or bowl for incoming mail on kitchen counter

Day 6: Look into Planning Meals for the week. (I’ve always wanted to do this but never really took the time)

Day 7: Put toys away in Playroom (I already cleaned out this room and took a bunch of stuff to Goodwill just after Christmas. I’m going to try really hard to go up there with the kids at least once a week to make sure things are in order)

Day 8: Relax ;)))

Day 9: Clean out Living room… go through old DVD’s and clean computer desk area.

Day 10: Clean out Dresser in Living room

Day 11: Master Bathroom, Clean out all cabinets and drawers (medicine cabinet). Get rid of old towels, go through make-up.

Day 12: Master Bedroom closets

Day 13: Master bedroom dressers and clean baseboards. Wash curtains, go through jewelry.

Day 14: Relax

Day 15: Relax

Day 16: Clean kid’s room, go through dressers and stuffed animals.

Day 17: Personal home inventory

Day 18: Personal home inventory cont.

Day 19: Start working on a billing system and bill pay on-line

Day 20: Start Recycling again… make a new space for recycling

Day 21: Relax

Day 22: Relax

Day 23: Go through books and CD’s

Day 24: Pets

Day 25: Filling system and manuals and warranties

Day 26: Relax

Day 27: Magazines

Day 28: Yard

Day 29: Relax

Day 30: Photos and photo books

Day 31: Photos and photo books cont.

I plan to do this on a rotating schedule to help me keep up with things. Even if I do just a little bit each day, it will make a huge impact on helping me keep my house organized.

Here are some other 31 day challenges… Enjoy