Mini-moves can make a big difference.
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We live in a world where it’s really easy to save time.
Here are 10 genius organizing mini-moves to shave minutes off your daily routines.
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When something doesn’t work for you anymore, toss it in!
Once the bin is full, donate to a local charity.
This is particularly helpful advice for parents with young children who grow out of clothing faster than adults do.
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Never get to the store without knowing exactly what you do (and don’t) need.
iPhone users can use the free Notes app, which can sync between users.
While it doesn’t have lots of bells and whistles, it gets the job done.
Create a Speedy Self-Care Routine
Do you store your moisturizer all the way under the bathroom sink?
Do you never remember where you stash your weekly face mask?
Its time to get organized and get back a few extra minutes every week.
Organize your products by morning and night into easy-access turntables or drawers.
No more hunting for what you need, says Cha.
Jot down tomorrow’s tasks at bedtime.
Old-school pen and paper wins for a focused start, says Cha.
Another way to shave a few minutes off your morning is to plan your outfit for the next day.
Check the weather and then plan from there.
Create a Charging Station for All of Your Electronics
Need to keep tabs on your devices?
Have trouble keeping everything charged?
Create a charging station for everything from phones to tablets and watches.
Its time to sort out your pantry.
Throw out anything old or expired.
Then move what you use every day to the front of the pantry for easy access.
Organize Your Spices
Did you spend 10 minutes looking for the fennel last night?
Re-organize your spice rack instead.