How to stay motivated during your spring cleaning
Spring is an exciting and beautiful time of year. The weather is starting to get warm, spring showers clean the air, and the grass and flowers start to emerge from their winter hibernation.
Spring time feels like a new beginning and a great time to do some spring cleaning in your home.
Sometimes during your spring cleaning you can experience challenges, exhaustion, and frustration. But know that with each step you make towards your spring cleaning progress, you will find more energy and motivation as your home begins to be refreshed and organized.
As you transform more areas in your home from cluttered and chaotic to functional and calm, you will start to build momentum with your spring cleaning, and see glimpses of excitement and joy with the work you have accomplished so far.
Don’t stop. Keep going with your spring cleaning. Keep simplifying, decluttering and getting organized.
Celebrate the small steps you’ve made!
For those of you out there working on spring clearning, I want to share with you a few inspirational spring cleaning quotes that will bring you encouragement to keep you going.
Inspirational spring cleaning quotes to help you declutter
Remember to take breaks, celebrate your progress, but keep going.You’ve got this!
“Spring cleaning isn’t just about sorting through things, and getting rid of clutter. It’s about taking stock of who you are, and how others see you. It’s a chance to redefine yourself, to change expectations, and to remember that it’s never too late to recapture who you were, or to aim for who you want to be.”
~ Anonymous
When struggling to decide on whether to keep an item, ask yourself, “What would you use if you didn’t have it?”
~ Joshua Becker
“Cleaning up with children around is like shoveling during a blizzard.”
~ Margaret Culkin Banning
“The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment.”
~ Marie Kondo
“Minimalism isn’t about removing things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love.”
~ Joshua Becker
“The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.”
~ Hans Hoffman
“Organizing is easier after minimizing”
~ Joshua Becker
“Outer order contributes to inner calm.”
~ Gretchen Ruben
“Spring cleaning doesn’t have to be a dreaded list of chores. It can be a rewarding experience that helps provide some structure and organization in your life.”
~ Peter Walsh
“De-cluttering can be overwhelming, so start with that one small thing. Clean out your junk drawers. It can lead to so many more beautiful things. Start there, and you’ll find yourself cleaning the whole rest of the house.”
~ Bobby Berk
“You never know what you have,
until you clean your room.”
~ Anonymous
“Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Lower the bar. Actually spending ten minutes clearing off one shelf is better than fantasizing about spending a weekend cleaning out the basement.”
~ Gretchen Rubin
Let these spring cleaning quotes guide you…
I hope you found motivation in reading these inspirational spring cleaning quotes.
Review these quotes if you get stuck or frustratded during your spring cleaning, use them as reminders of what you are working towards.
Your beautiful, spring cleaned home is being created in every step you take.
Keep going! Don’t look back! Enjoy the transformation of your home!
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