11 Hotel Organization Rules Americans Break, That Make Your House Messy

There are eleven organization rules every hotel in this country runs on, and almost every American house breaks all of them. Together they are why a house can look cluttered on the day you just cleaned it. Nothing here asks you to own less. This is about where things live, and what your surfaces are allowed to hold. MY BOOK: The Spotless Method, the whole system written down in the order I'd actually do it. spotlessmethod.com I spent forty years in hotel housekeeping. A hotel room gets put back to the same state hundreds of times a week by women who never lived in it, and it comes out right every time. That is not because we tidied harder than you do. We never tidied at all. A hotel runs on par levels, a fixed count of what belongs on a shelf, and one rule that a surface is a work surface, not a shelf. These are the eleven rules that come out of that, made for a home and made safe for women our age. I never taught a new girl two things in the same week, and I won't do it to you. I read every comment. Tell me which of the eleven is the biggest problem in your house right now, and which one you're going to do first. New videos every week on keeping a lovely home after 60, gently, and in the right order.