- Subjects
- Published
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New York :
Martin's Press
1986.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- "Easy-to-use techniques for getting control of your time and your home"--Cover.
- Physical Description
- ix, 299 pages : illustrations
- Bibliography
- Includes index.
- ISBN
- 9780312807474
- Introduction
- Getting Organized for Fast Results
- 1. Fast Results With Minimum Maintenance
- 2. Get a Head Start by Doing Daily Have-Tos
- Organizing Your Time and Your Thoughts
- 3. Get Control of Your Time With a Planning Notebook
- 4. Develop the List Habit
- 5. How to Set Priorities and Goals
- Organizing Your Housework
- 6. Create a Pattern for Housework That Really Works!
- 7. Identify and Avoid Time Robbers
- 8. Take Action Against Procrastination
- 9. Getting Your Partner to Help
- Organizing Your Work Motions
- 10. Get "The Habit"
- 11. Ready, Set, Go!
- 12. No More Dirty Dishes
- 13. Deep Cleaning the Organized Way
- 14. The Right Supplies and Equipment
- 15. How to Clean and Where to Start
- 16. Licking the Laundry
- Organizing Your Cupboards and Closets
- 17. A Place for Everything
- 18. Keeping Your Inner Space Organized
- 19. The Art of Throwing It Out
- 20. Creating a Kitchen of Convenience
- 21. Drinking Cups and Problem Solving
- 22. Techniques for Creating More Space
- 23. Managing Your Closet
- Organizing Your Budget
- 24. Easy Steps to Establishing a Budget
- 25. Quick Ways to Cut Food Costs
- 26. Lists, Menus, and Money
- 27. Coupon Pros and Cons
- 28. A Master Plan for the Wardrobe
- Organizing Your Household Papers
- 29. Managing the Paper Chase
- 30. File It and Find It!
- Organizing Kids
- 31. Getting Your Kids to Work at Home: the Dos and Don'ts
- 32. Chore Charts: the Master Tactic
- 33. Kids' Bedrooms: Organize and Conquer!
- 34. The Messy Bedroom: Solving a Special Problem
- 35. How to Motivate With Incentives
- 36. Kids and Money
- 37. Organizing Kids for School
- Getting Organized for Birthdays and Holidays
- 38. How to Simplify Card and Gift Giving
- 39. Handling Major Holidays
- 40. The Last Word
- Index
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