Is it just me? Or do you also struggle to get the little things done in your home? I’m not talking about laundry or unloading the dishwasher, although I tend to procrastinate in the household chores department sometimes, too. 😉 But it’s the little project-y things, like lining the dresser drawers with wallpaper or swapping out the switch plates with the new ones I bought 4 months ago, that somehow take forever to get crossed off my to-do list! And it’s not like I don’t have the time…..just maybe that I haven’t prioritized these things?
This year, I want to finally get these little things done! Because as much as I LOVE a big house project, like tiling a bathroom or adding picture frame molding to a hallway, it’s the little things, the details, that often bring me the most joy. And the little things are SO much easier to do, so why do I put them off for so long?!
2023 is the year I get the little things done!
I’ve decided I’m going to start every month with a short list of little things I really want to accomplish to help me to motivate and focus. Want to join me? Make your list and tag me on Instagram @ourfifthhouse, so I can see and we can cheer each other on this month! So far, I’ve already knocked one thing off my list!
What little house things have you been wanting or planning to do but haven’t gotten around to doing yet? Are you pinning ideas, feeling inspired by projects on social media, or planning on organizing that cabinet someday? Let’s make 2023 the year we get all those things done!
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