Simple, effective ways to put things in their place Those piles of papers, clothes, and other things you thought you"d successfully de-cluttered have returned, and this time they brought friends. What"s the use of trying to fight the clutter? Is there a better way? This powerful and useful guide delivers solutions that work, no matter how overwhelmed you feel. The answer isn"t an elaborate new system, or a solemn vow to start tomorrow. Instead, psychotherapist and organizer Cindy Glovinsky shares 100 simple strategies for tackling the problem the way it grows--one thing at a time. Here"s a sampling of the tips explained in the book: *Declare a fix-it day *Purge deep storage areas first *Label it so you can read it *Get a great letter opener *Practice toy population planning *Leave it neater than you found it Written in short takes and with a supportive tone, this is an essential, refreshing book that helps turn a hopeless struggle into a manageable part of life, one thing at a time.