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Simple Tools to Stay Organized

At OptimizedHome, our goal is to provide you with tips, tools and inspiration to create an organized and efficient home. It’s not always easy to stay organized, so we recommend you put a few simple systems in place to stay on top of important tasks and projects. Here are a few of our favorite tools [...]

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Setting Up the Perfect Home Office

A friend of mine recently decided to work from home for an entire week as an experiment. This was a big challenge for him because of his senior leadership role at a Fortune 20 company (they haven’t exactly embraced the concept of telecommuting). He pulled it off and figures he saved about $200 that week. [...]

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How to Execute Your To-Do List

Are you good at organizing your tasks in a to-do list, but have trouble actually executing them? You’re not alone. Completing things on your to-do list is difficult because it’s really a collection of habits that most people don’t think about. Today, we’ll look at addressing those issues that stop you from doing things, and the [...]

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5-Minute Decluttering Tips to Conquer Your Mess

When your home is filled with clutter, trying to tackle a mountain of stuff can be quite overwhelming. So here’s my advice: start with just five minutes. Baby steps are important. Sure, five minutes won’t barely make a dent in your mountain, but it’s a start. Celebrate when you’ve made that start! Then take another five minutes [...]

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Great Productivity Lists to Optimize Your Time

Looking for ways to get the most out of your time? There are some great resources available to help. Here are just a few of the best productivity lists. Don’t read these all at once. It would ruin your productivity. But I’m hoping this will be a resource you come back to every now and then [...]

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