Archives for the 'Simple Systems' Category

21 Tips on Keeping a Simple Home with Kids [zen habits]

Every Wednesday is Simplicity Day on Zen Habits, this is the fourth post in a series called Creating Simple Systems. Also see the series, “Edit Your Life.”
Any parent knows that kids create clutter like nobody’s business.
It’s enough to drive a simplifier such as myself crazy. Still, with a little diligence, and a little bit of [...]

8 August 2007 | Simple Systems, Simplicity | No Comments

Handle Chores, House Cleaning and Errands with Simple Systems [zen habits]

Every Wednesday is Simplicity Day on Zen Habits, this is the third post in a series called Creating Simple Systems. Also see the series, “Edit Your Life.”

The key to creating calm and simplicity in your life is creating simple systems, instead of haphazard systems of chaos that form naturally when we don’t give thought to [...]

1 August 2007 | Simple Systems, Simplicity | No Comments

Streamline Your Life [zen habits]

Quick note: Every Thursday is Simplifying Thursday, and for the next few weeks, these posts will be a series called Creating Simple Systems. This is the second in the series. The former series, “Edit Your Life,” will resume after a bit of a break.
If you ever feel like your life is a bit chaotic or [...]

3 May 2007 | Simple Systems, Simplicity, Simplifying Thursday | No Comments

6 Simple Steps to Make Mail & Paperwork Painless [zen habits]

Quick note: Every Thursday is Simplifying Thursday, and for the next few weeks, these posts will be a series called Creating Simple Systems. This is the first in the series. The former series, “Edit Your Life,” will resume after a bit of a break.
Creating Simple Systems, Part 1: Mail and Paperwork
While simplifying your life begins [...]

19 April 2007 | Simple Systems, Simplicity, Simplifying Thursday | No Comments