The 15 minute rule is the best way to keep on top of our daily domestic chores. This is a concept that I learned while at a homeschooling seminar. The speaker applied it to cooking, but I found that it is quite useful fo...read more
Today's world has become busy. Most of us have jobs, families, and other commitments outside the home. The last thing you want to do at the end of the day is come home and clean your house. Over the years, I have learned f...read more
by Simon Wright
The single most important thing that you can do, to reduce the total time spent doing chores, is to multi-task. For example, if you are cooking a meal you will need to be in the kitchen to keep an eye on the food as it co...read more
by L. Beall
No one seems to enjoy doing domestic chores and getting them done faster is something that everyone aspires to. There are a million products out there designed to cut out chores and increase the speed at which they are don...read more
by Sammy Stein
We have one very simple rule in our house when it comes to domestic chores and that is 'always leave a room just a little bit tidier than when you go in.' This can be something as simple as folding the paper, straightening...read more
Turn chores into a game! Here are the top three games I play with myself to get motivated to clean. #1 WHICH CHORE WILL I CHOOSE? I take all the chores that need to be done such as mopping the kitchen and bathroom floor,...read more
Cleaning is one of those chores that we all have to do, but few people really enjoy. Based on that, cleaning without spending an entire day, evening or weekend on a dreaded project is necessary. Here are a few tips to make...read more
by Jeanne Winn
Let's face it: people these days have lots of "stuff". If your stuff is all over the place it will take longer to clean your home. However, if you already have a tidy home, doing chores will be easier and faster, because y...read more
by Lisa Wood
With five young boys in the house it is a must to do domestic chores faster otherwise they do not get done at all! We have a roster system in place so that the kitchen, bathroom, laundry jobs are completed each day by the ...read more
Domestic chores can often become overwhelming; especially in instances where family members do not input equal amounts of effort in completing their individual tasks. Often, many of us find that we simply do not have the ...read more
by yackity yack
There are multiple methods to motivate one to do cleaning chores. 1. Get a round piece of cardboard and draw lines across it to make 'pies'. In each pie, write a specific chore or group of related chores. Put a piece o...read more
by Amber Goff
Looking for a new way to spend your days that doesn't require a mop in one hand and a laundry basket in the other? This article contains things that I do to speed up my cleaning process and then get to enjoy the rest of th...read more
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