![]() You go to put a load of laundry in and remember that you were supposed to be cleaning the bathroom. Then suddenly, you’re picking up the dirty clothes off the floor of their room and straightening up their toys. You know what I mean: you start cleaning the bathroom, and you find a toy that your child left in there, so you go to return it to their room. Don’t Get Sidetracked-Finish Your First TaskĪside from not breaking down a larger effort into small enough tasks, one of the other biggest pitfalls in any cleaning or decluttering effort is getting sidetracked. Tell yourself, “It’s just one small task. Mentally, this dials down some of the overwhelm. You’re going to block out all other clutter and mess so you can focus on this one area. This task is just to get you started in your cleaning or decluttering effort. Choose a task that has firm boundaries and is achievable within a short time. You don’t have to pick the most challenging or troublesome area to start.
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