House Projects
Managing the clean-out of two properties.
Goal: Listing Ready by March
The "Double Duty" Strategy
Alternating weekends to prevent burnout.
Current House
Focus: Basement & Junk Room
Weekends 1 & 3Other House
Focus: Non-essentials
Weekends 2 & 4January Focus
Current House: Basement
Indoor work during winter months.
10%
Complete
Zone 1 (Weekend 1)
Buy heavy-duty trash bags & bins
Preparation for the weekend
Medium
Sort Zone 1: Keep/Donate/Trash
Focus on one corner/room only
High
Zone 2 (Weekend 3)
Sort Zone 2
Medium
Consolidate 'Keep' items
Medium
February Focus
Other House Clean-out
Starting in February. The goal is to clear all non-essential items to prepare for furniture removal in March.
Initial Walkthrough & Assessment
Feb 1Medium
Kitchen & Bath Clean-out
Feb 7Medium
March Goal
Listing Ready
1
Jan: Clear Current Basement
2
Feb: Clear Other House Small Items
3
Mar: Furniture Removal & Staging
Daily Habit
15
Minutes Today
Pick one drawer. Go.