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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

I Tried the Simple One-Touch Organizing Rule and Sorted Monstrous Hosting Mess in Minutes

A deep red dining toom with a large wooden dining table. Upholstered chairs around it, and two hanging brown leather pendants above. A wooden cabinet of fine crockery in the background. .

I am usually guilty of letting items pile up around my home. It is, after all, so much easier to drop something on a side table than it is to find its home and return it.

However, this line of thinking can quickly lead to chaos, especially in a period as busy as the hosting season, with Thanksgiving quickly giving way to Christmas. So, with a stream of friends frequenting my house and a packed schedule of festive events, I turned to the One-Touch organizing rule to stay on top of the mess.

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