Empty the entryway

Shoes, bags, receipts. Give the front door back its dignity.

Tidy upLow effort5 minutes
Empty the entryway

What you need

Nothing. Optional: a basket, cloth, rubbish bag, or shoe rack.

Preparation

Decide where the coats, shoes, bags, and random objects should actually live.

How to do it

1. Remove everything from the floor. 2. Return stray items to their rooms. 3. Group shoes, coats, bags, and keys. 4. Sweep or wipe the cleared space. 5. Keep only daily essentials by the door.

The full brief

Everything you need to know before you log off and do it.

Location
At home
Time
5 minutes15 minutes30 minutes60 minutesMore than 60 minutes
Effort
LowNormalHighI need to burn off energy
Tangible result
Make my space cleanerFinish something usefulFix or improve something
Required action
Cleaning

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