How To Get Organized In A Small Space




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Summary: “I’m desperate for tips about staying organized in a two bed townhouse. My husband and I have a 13 month old and are thinking of adding another to our family soon.  Our son shares the spare room with some storage and furniture while my husband is working from home from a desk in our bedroom. We don’t have heaps of toys, but there are some sentimental items like furniture, essential woodworking and sewing supplies, and so many clothes it seems silly to give away when we’re hoping for even more kids. How can I get organized in a small space?”<br>  <br> Effective organizing is all about prioritizing first. On this episode, I’m answering a listener’s question about how to get organized in a small-ish space by divulging my 3-step organizing method; I’m introducing the ultra-effective concept of space limits, too.<br>  <br> Here’s a preview of this week’s episode:<br> [300] How to prioritize possessions like a minimalist<br> [4:05] Using the concept space limits to keep clutter at bay<br> [7:00] How (and why) to trim the fat on your essential items<br> [8:00] Thoughts on effectively storing craft supplies<br>  <br> * Leave a voicemail with your question and I’ll answer it on-air! Here’s how: State your name then leave the show a message at (508) 960-9046. (This new feature only works with audience participation, so don’t be shy!)<br> * Say hello and <a href="mailto:mamaminimalistboston@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">send Stephanie an email</a>.<br> <br> * Want more episodes like this one? Check out <a href="https://mamaminimalist.com/181/">#181: 5 Tips For An Organized Home With Kids</a>.<br> * Join our (free!) community <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/134165317219800/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.<br> * Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SustainableMinimalists/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook,</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mommyminimalist/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a> + <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/mommyminimalist/pins/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pinterest</a>.<br> <br>  <br> <br>  <br> <br>