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Fight paper clutter

Home & Garden Television The Spokesman-Review

101 pretty good ideas from Home & Garden Television

“1. Analyze where the paper clutter comes from: Start by making a list of types of papers you handle, then figure out what available storage you have.

“2. Sort and purge. Set up two bins: a keep pile and one for recycling/shredding.

“3. Classify, contain and label. Papers that you are keeping will fall into two categories: active or reference.

“4. Create a regular de-cluttering routine. Maintain the paper flow by sorting mail daily, creating a specific place for bills and a calendar, and setting aside