Despite our best attempts at home organization, many of us have some habits that undo our efforts. Just ask the top of my dresser, which holds a growing pile of clothing. The hamper may be only a few feet away and available drawer space located directly below, yet clothing magically lands atop the dresser instead.
These clutter hotspots may be different for each household, but there are some common ones — think kitchen counters and bedside tables. The problem: Once we’ve picked up a habit, like tossing mail on the counter when we walk in the door, it can be tough to break. Here are some easy organization systems you can set up to help adjust these routines….