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Prioritize functionality over aesthetics from "summary" of The Zen of Organizing by Regina Leeds

When it comes to organizing your space, it's important to keep in mind that the functionality of the space should always take precedence over its aesthetics. While it's certainly nice to have a visually pleasing environment, the primary goal of organizing is to create a space that works well for you and helps you to be more efficient and productive. Simplicity is key when it comes to organizing for functionality. Keep things straightforward and easy to use. Avoid clutter and unnecessary decorations that can get in the way of the space serving its purpose. Remember that the ultimate goal is to make your life easier, not to impress others with how your space looks. Clarity is also essential when organizing for functionality. Make sure that everything in your space has a clear and defined purpose. Each item should have a designated home where it belongs when not in use. This will help you to easily find what you need when you need it, saving you time and frustration in the long run. Logical sequencing is another important aspect of organizing for functionality. Think about how you use the space and arrange items in a way that makes sense for your workflow. Keep frequently used items easily accessible and less commonly used items stored away but still within reach when needed. Transition words and phrases can help to guide you through the organ...
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    The Zen of Organizing

    Regina Leeds

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