How many wastebaskets do you have in your home? Homes typically have wastebaskets in bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, and offices. This is one case where more is better. Place wastebaskets in any area where trash is generated.
Consider putting wastebaskets in the following areas:
Consider putting wastebaskets in the following areas:
- Bedrooms
- Craft Space – one near each area where trash is generated
- Garage – one by the workbench, one by gardening supplies, etc
- Living room – use a decorative basket with a lid
- Patio – select a container with a sealed lid or place the wastebasket in a sheltered area
Julie Morgenstern, organizing expert and author, recommends the “kindergarten” model for organizing – place items close to the area where they will be used. The same holds true for wastebaskets. They are more likely to be used when they are conveniently located.
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