1) Treat the things that I have as inventory for a business.*
Everything gets tagged and accounted for. 2) Limit the number of
boxes to store immediate things as a maximum of 8 boxes. 3) Be
ruthless.* Keep ony books that are reference or use on a week to
week basis. 4) Save _only_ clothes that I wear _all_ of the
time.* Do the same for summer stuff.* Keep only Tshirts, and or
wear socks that are in good shape. 5) Only one box for pictures
6) Identify categories of interest a) religious b) Russian
language learning c) cooking/computer 7) Only 1 box for other
nostalgia items8) Loose papers - 3 hole punch into binders of
specific categories9) Magazines - throw out, only tearing out
pages of interest10) bedding, clock, etc. Removeable
stickersPick up large strong garbage bags.Act as if you are
moving out tonight.Don't forget dresser top and shelves.Label
each box so that things can be tossed in.Have box for misc
papers.Clear bag for uncertain stuff. "if I needed to find this,
where would I look?" Key to filing.
