10 Things Organized People Don't Do

Don't dump your mail on the counter when you first walk in the door. It will continue to collect in piles and drive you nuts. Plus, keeping it unorganized also increases the odds that you'll miss something important.

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Once you've seperated the important mail from the junk mail, it's a good idea to have a recycling bin close by. That way you can sort everything in one quick action.

Try to avoid stuffing your drawers with random things like batteries, pencils, paper clips and other random bits. If you have a junk drawer that's particularly prone to becoming overstuffed, it's probably time to find a solution.