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The complete 'how to declutter and organise your home' collection

cha97michelle

cha97michelle Posts: 5,818 Forumite

Part of the Furniture

12 January 2007 at 8:24AM in Old style MoneySaving

This post is going to be a complete collection of ALL "how to declutter and organise your home" threads here on Old Style. Please do not add any posts or questions into this Index Thread but do your best to choose from the many threads below one which is most closely related to your query and by all means join that one.

Getting started - tips to organise yourself:
time management
being organised
Starting Up a Household - OldStyle
What's your daily routine ...
28 and only just worked out how to run a house!
Lifestyle Audit
Help me organise my life
Need some help, please
Can anyone help me with a routine?
Best OS time saving tips please!
How do you fit it all in ??
How to get started
Can you do OS and work full time too?
Keeping on top of things when sick
Saving time by making the kids do some of the work
Allocating housework amongst family - does this work for anyone?
Cleaning Rota
cleaning routine?
Organising Your Week - The Way Granny Used To Do It
HOUSEWORK ROUTINE (merged threads)
Household notebook (Queenie's Idea)
Moggins Home Manual thread
Moggins household manual - hope that's ok?
Home organizer
Help! X-Mas pressie - Old-style Year Planner
Back to basics PDA
list maker's paradise
Getting even more organized....
Moving so setting up home!
Master to do lists
I am compilimg a book of my old style things that i do
Shopping List Creator
Once a month cooking
Monthly meal-plan and shopping
monthly cleaning??
When to clean what??
Heat and Housework - bad combination
help needed - lost cause almost!!
How do you people get motivated?
Motivation Needed !!
Feeling overwhelmed!!
how do other mums to little ones manage?
Loosing Battle
My House is a Pig Sty, Too Much Stuff, Where do I Start??
Enough is enough - the great declutter
Is there anything you wish you hadn't decluttered?
How to organise everything in my life OS?
How do you organise being OS?
anybody started their spring clean yet?....
maybe not strictly OS but I'd like to ask you guys..
OS Planning.
Juggling Act - Help Needed
I need help!
I need organising!! Help!!!
Why is it easier ....
House Tidy Help Req.!!
Help with laundry, ideas please
my messy cupboard
Defrosting freezer

get ready for christmas
The Six Week Countdown
Organized Christmas
Budget for Xmas
Stress free Christmas
The Gift Cupboard!
Gift Cupboard/Organizing & Book donating.
gift/present book

how to organise paperwork
Is it possible to drown in paper???
How do you organise your mail, bills, etc? Need help!
How do you organise your ... paperwork!
Filing - Help
Bank Statements, Utility Bills, Important Documents-Birth Certificates
how do people organise their cards?

declutter
Tightwad versus De-clutter
Old Magazines
CATALOGUES from here, there and everywhere
Old Birthday Cards...
The benefits of getting organised!
Getting Rid of Old Photographs
how to dispose of old knives
FREE CDs
Running out of space...
use for old wine racks
Belated spring clean! Need to get ruthless!!
Help needed to throw things out
MSE versus Declutter
Quality disposal of excess posessions
Clutter busting
I need help with my declutter task
Okay, house blitz - where shall I start???
Clutter/House problems
sentimental clutter - what to do with?
Help! Student requires space-saving/de-clutter advice
Where would you start?
Help with house clean...
Help me get sorted please
My house is SUCH a mess
I need to sort a room. Ideas
Doing a Spring Clean & MSE-style Treasure hunt
Uses for old buttons
Any old iron?
what to do with spare unused nappies?
February is 'use up' month
The Use it Up Challenge Revisited
summer holiday makeover challenge!
Old toiletries
Party Left Overs
Leftover wallpaper?
Any suggestions what to do with...
Out of date Medication
How to safely dispose of clutter?
Odd Earrings
Old British Coins
Where to start? Lodger gone, mess left
Sorting out kitchen
uses for old towels
Decluttering clothes
Decluttering clothes for children
Help me with tidying my room!! Hang up or fold?!?
what can I do with an old fleece dressing gown ?
Coat hangers
what can i do with these?
Organising memorabilia

Question on organization of cupboards
Dry food storage-Cheap but organised-HELP!
Storing flours
os storage
Storage
Costco "tupperware" Type containers
Tupperware...
where to buy "tupperware" style storage containers?
Lunch boxes/storage tubs
Lock & Lock Storage Tubs
Food storage containers (not Lock & Lock)
Freezer containers (merged threads)
Freezer and storage container help please anyone?
Best containers for freezing and do i need a larger freezer????
Are you a FLOP? Who has the most organised freezer?
AIRING CUPBOARD how do you organise
INVENTORY making
Storecupboard inventory?
How do you Organise your Baking Stuff Cupboard?
printable housekeeping forms
neat storage ideas
Unusual Ideas For Storage
Store & Clean
Storing clothes in the loft
Storing bedding
Storage help needed please
storage help please
Toy storage
Storage for plastic bags
organisation challenge
Label, Label, Label
Household Tips & Tricks
Help please folks! How do you organise yourselves with shopping/cooking?
whole house cleaning
Keeping the linen cupbard tidy
Ironing Day Blues!!
Ironing

Kim and Aggie

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cha97michelle Posts: 5,818 Forumite

14 July 2008 at 3:08PM

Our Flylady challenges:
These threads are archives of the flylady cleaning challenges that have taken place in chronological order. They are based upon the principles of this website. http://www.flylady.net/

who or what is flylady?
Please could someone explain flylady challenges?
What is the Fly Lady Challenge
FLYlady- has any followed it thru from very beginning?
I Love This Flylady Thing!
Flyladies - what is clean enough?
how to stop the flylady challenge turning friend's flat into a tip
floods & flylady challenge
has anyone finished flylady challenge?
Poll: Any other Flyladies around?
Distasteful Toilet Challenge- is it just me??

Flylady Challenge
Fly Lady Challenge Take 2
Flylady Challenge - Take 3
Flylady (and boy) half-term-head-to-head-challenge-type-thing
Flylady Challenge - Take 4
Flylady for single people?
Chrimbo Flylady Challenge
Flylady Challenge - New Year, New You
The Flylady thread for 29th January 2007
Flylady Thread for Monday 5th February
Flylady Thread for Monday 12th February
Flylady Thread for Monday 19th February
Flylady Thread for Monday 26th February
Flylady Thread for Monday 5th March 2007
Weekly Flylady Thread 12th March 2007
Weekly Flylady Thread 19th March 2007
Weekly Flylady Thread 26th March 2007

Weekly Flylady Thread 25th February 2008

Weekly Flylady Thread 31st March 2008

Weekly Flylady Thread 14th April 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 21st April 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 28th April 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 5th May 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 12th May 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 19th May 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 26th May 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd June 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 9th June 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 16th June 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd June 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 30th June 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 7th July 2008

Weekly Flylady Thread 4th August 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 11th August 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 18th August 2008
Weekly Flylady Thread 25th August 2008

Anthea Turner - the Perfect Housewife:
Perfect Housewife
Anthea Turners Household Cleaner
Dividing frozen veg into portions a la anthea!
Cleaning tile grout - Anthea style
Anthea Turner - Perfect Christmas
Anthea Turner is OS!!

Other Useful Websites:
Another 'organise' site
House work cuts the risk of cancer
Useful website for handy hints
Martha Stewart website
realsimple.com
http://www.vileda-springclean.com/spring.html
How to do .......anything. Brilliant site - videojug

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