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Get ready to declutter and create a more functional living space on Organize Your Home Day, taking place on January 14. This day may not be as well-known as other holidays, but it's a great opportunity to kick off the new year with a clean and organized home. Did you know that having an organized living space can actually reduce stress and improve overall well-being? Plus, it's a chance to get creative with storage solutions and make your home feel more personalized. So grab those cleaning supplies and let's get started!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1800s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Victorian Home Organization</div><div class='timeline-text'>In the 1800s, the Victorians are known for their meticulous home organization. They used specific pieces of furniture for distinct purposes, promoting cleanliness and structure.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1920s</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Shift in Home Design</div><div class='timeline-text'>The advent of smaller apartments and the modernist movement led to a need for more creative storage and organization strategies in the 1920s.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1963</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Container Store Opens</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first dedicated store for home organization, The Container Store, opened its doors in 1963. It started a cultural shift towards valuing organization in homes.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Association of Productivity & Organizing</div><div class='timeline-text'>In 1997, the National Association of Productivity & Organizing (NAPO) was founded, indicating an increased awareness and importance of home organization.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marie Kondo's Organization Philosophy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Japanese organization expert Marie Kondo’s book, "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up" was published in English in 2014, introducing her unique KonMari method to the western world.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Declutter and donate items</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Start by going through each room in your home and decluttering. Donate items that you no longer need or use to a local charity or organization.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a cleaning schedule</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organize Your Home Day is the perfect time to create a cleaning schedule that works for you. This will help you stay on top of household chores and keep your home organized.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Rearrange furniture and decor</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Switch things up in your home by rearranging furniture and decor. This can give your space a fresh new look and help you see your home in a different light.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Create a designated spot for important items</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Designate a specific spot in your home for important items such as keys, mail, and bills. This will help you stay organized and avoid losing important items.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a home organization party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather some friends and family together for a home organization party. Everyone can work together to declutter and organize each other's homes while enjoying some snacks and drinks.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Decluttering makes life easier</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Organizing and decluttering your home can have a huge impact on your mental health and overall well-being. When your space is clutter-free, it's easier to focus and find things you need - saving you time and reducing stress.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It's a chance to refresh your living space</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Organizing your home allows you to reevaluate your belongings and get rid of anything that no longer brings joy or serves a purpose. This gives you the opportunity to create a fresh, new look in your living space without spending much money!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes productivity</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>When your environment is tidy and organized, it's easier to focus on tasks at hand. You'll be more motivated and efficient when everything has its proper place, making Organize Your Home Day an excellent opportunity to boost productivity!</p></div></div>
<div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>1</p></div><div class='facts-content-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Decluttering Can Improve Mental Well-being</h3><p class='facts-content'>Maintaining an organized home reduces stress and boosts mood by providing a sense of control over one's environment.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>2</p></div><div class='facts-content-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Feng Shui Principles Can Improve Home Energy Flow</h3><p class='facts-content'>Feng Shui, an ancient Chinese aesthetics practice encourages optimal placement of furniture and objects to harmonize individuals with their environment, creating a positive eneregy in the home.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>3</p></div><div class='facts-content-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Organized Spaces Boost Productivity</h3><p class='facts-content'>A clutter-free and organized environment helps improve focus and time management, leading to an enhanced productivity.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>4</p></div><div class='facts-content-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Regular Cleaning Reduces Allergens</h3><p class='facts-content'>Keeping your home organized and cleaned on a regular basis helps to reduce allergens such as dust, pet dander, and mold, leading to improved health.</p></div></div><div class='facts-item'><div class='facts-number-wrapper'><p class='facts-number'>5</p></div><div class='facts-content-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Organizing Homes Can Save Money</h3><p class='facts-content'>Knowing exactly what you have and where it is can save you from purchasing duplicate items, thereby saving money over time.</p></div></div>
Organize Your Home Day is celebrated on January 14th every year. In 2024 Organize Your Home Day will occur on a Sunday.
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