{"id":2835,"date":"2021-11-09T08:51:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T16:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/?p=2835"},"modified":"2024-02-20T23:21:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T07:21:06","slug":"function-over-perfection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/function-over-perfection\/","title":{"rendered":"Function Over Perfection"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re considering a major home improvement project or just want your space to be more organized and functional, make sure you set an objective you can achieve. I\u2019ve worked with clients for two decades as a professional organizer and when we start a project, I encourage them to strive for function over perfection.<\/p>\n

Perfection isn\u2019t attainable.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Look for ways to make your space more functional and you\u2019ll be more likely to reach your goal and create the space you want.<\/p>\n

For example, organizing a more functional kitchen space could mean clearing countertops of appliances and gadgets you no longer use, and storing all your baking items in the same area so everything you need is in one place.<\/p>\n

\"\"You will be more efficient in your kitchen when items are grouped with like items, and when you have got more space to work with. Your kitchen can become more functional even if it\u2019s not perfectly clean or organized. You can still have a junk drawer and enjoy a space that works for you.<\/p>\n

Organizing your home can seem like a monumental task, but it gets easier when you break it down into smaller tasks that contribute to your overall goal of function over perfection.<\/p>\n

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Look for ways to make your space more functional and you\u2019ll be more likely to reach your goal and create the space you want.<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Of course, sometimes it\u2019s easier to enlist the help of a professional<\/a>. If that sounds like something you\u2019d be interested in, send an email to me at Linda@UnclutteredNW.com<\/a> and let\u2019s talk about what\u2019s on your mind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re considering a major home improvement project or just want your space to be more organized and functional, make sure you set an objective you can achieve. I\u2019ve worked with clients for two decades as a professional organizer and when we start a project, I encourage them to strive for function over perfection. Perfection […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[133,92,134,54,91,112],"class_list":["post-2835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-organizing","tag-cabinets","tag-declutter","tag-drawers","tag-organizing","tag-space","tag-style"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2835"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3140,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835\/revisions\/3140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}