Cleaning A Disaster House When You're Stupid

Sarabet Chang Yuye gives some sensible advice for keeping house when you're not very good at keeping house. This part especially resonated with me:

"Explicitly enter THE MODE. Part of the despair is not knowing when I should be in THE MODE or not. Set a timer for the end."

Cleaning a disaster house when you’re stupid

This simple algorithm is only applicable if you are the kind of person who gets distracted from bringing in the groceries by seeing a piece of trash you could pick up on the way, and you only realize hours later that you never finished bringing in all the groceries.

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