Organizational Tools
Get Your Life Together With These 15 Types of Organizational Tools
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Do you prefer to run your life from your phone or computer, or does a task need to be in writing for it to actually get done? Either way, we've got you covered! Step up the way you take care of your task list with these 15 organizational tools that will help you maximize your productivity daily.
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1 Online Applications
Consider using some of the latest tech tools to help you plan out and organize your tasks.
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2 Free Printable Checklists
Nothing is more satisfying than checking off an item from your list and getting a sense of accomplishment.
3 DIY Rotating Goal List
For a great way to prioritize your tasks, make a rotating goal list that's quick and easy to update each week or month.
4 Desk Organizers
If you can't find a pencil and a piece of paper to write down your to-do list on, then your first step in the organizational process should probably be to rearrange your desk. Try some of these helpful tools!
5 Pinterest Boards
Pinterest is a wonderful world of organizational hacks. You can arrange your boards any way that best works for you — from recipes, home decor, and to-do lists to wedding planning and closet arrangement.
6 Mail and Legal Document Organizers
One of the first keys to organization is knowing where exactly all of your important documents are. Keep them together in a cute mail and document organizer.
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7 Washi Tape Calendar
Color-coding is key when keeping tasks in order, so style your calendar with washi tape.
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8 DIY Memory Board
Memory boards aren't just for photos and keepsakes — they're also great for sticking reminders, receipts, and task lists onto as well!
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9 Time Logs
Keep track of your day with a time log application or a physical copy of your daily doings by the hour.
10 DIY Dry-Erase Board
Make a decorative DIY dry-erase board that allows you to easily edit and update as you complete your list of tasks.
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11 Planners
Use a more traditional day planner ($40) if you prefer to lay out your plans on paper.
12 Printable Calendars
Mark off your days with hassle-free printable calendars that don't cost a thing.
13 Bulletin Boards
Make organizing your life cute AND useful with a DIY fabric bulletin board.
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14 To-Do Lists
Go back to the organizational basics with a classic to-do list ($10) notepad.
