The FIFO Method Is the Secret to a Less Cluttered Home—Here's How to Do It

This organizing strategy takes inspiration from the food service industry.

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Every day, it feels as if theres a new organizing craze or trend.

One week, its decanting everything in your kitchen and bathroom into clear containers.

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The next week, its file folding your entire closet.

What Is the FIFO Organizing Method?

Want Less Clutter?

“Plus, you wont need extra space for excessive backstock items.

We dont do it on purpose, but this happens to even the most organized people sometimes.

This is where FIFO comes in.

This way the already opened or older boxes will get used up first.

FIFO can also inspire more creativity in the kitchen.

FIFO is truly that simple and easy.