Everyone knows about spring cleaning, but this year, why not take a shot at winter cleaning and get a head start on the plan? Especially if you know you’re going to be inside a lot if you live in a cold area, there’s no better time than now to make sure your environment is clean and cozy.

And to get to that clean and cozy stage, here are five tips for cleaning up and reorganizing, loosely categorized by being aware of professional cleanup services, minimizing when possible as you’re cleaning, thinking about the future, getting started on a complete organizational system, and make sure that everyone affected in the environment is involved. [Read more…]