Here are nine things you can do today to help yourself get organized around the house -- and help yourself to a more peaceful life!

1) Where you belong
Establish a place for everything in your house or apartment -- this could mean in a basket, on a shelf, inside drawer or on top of a rack . It doesn't have to be fancy: even just a nail in the wall is enough to hang a broom or dustpan.

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