February 2025 Organizing Checklist by Maria Gracia https://www.getorganizednow.com Looking for February home organization ideas? This February 2025 Organizing Checklist is packed with decluttering tips, home organization strategies, and winter cleaning tasks to help you refresh your space before spring. Each daily decluttering task is quick and manageable, so you can make progress without feeling overwhelmed. Plus, we’ve included Valentine’s Day organizing ideas and Presidents’ Day decluttering inspiration to help you stay motivated all month long. ___ Feb 1 Kickstart February Goals: Set one decluttering or organization goal for the month. Write it down and take the first small step today. ___ Feb 2 Tidy Up Your Coat Closet: Sort through coats, scarves, hats, and gloves. Donate any winter gear you haven’t worn this season. ___ Feb 3 Declutter Under the Kitchen Sink: Toss empty bottles, worn-out sponges, and unused cleaning products. Wipe down the cabinet while you’re at it. ___ Feb 4 Winter Bedding Refresh: Wash or air out heavy blankets and comforters to keep them fresh for the rest of the season. ___ Feb 5 Declutter One Drawer: Pick any junk drawer, nightstand, or kitchen drawer and organize it. Toss trash, relocate misplaced items, and keep only what you use. ___ Feb 6 Love Your Space: Declutter One Room for Valentine’s Day: Choose one room to refresh—clear surfaces, put things away, and make it feel cozy. ___ Feb 7 Organize Your Spices: Use the smell test for decluttering (if you can’t smell the spice, it’s past its prime), wipe down containers, and arrange your spices for easier cooking. ___ Feb 8 Laundry Room Reset: Organize laundry detergents, dryer sheets, and supplies. Clean out lint traps and wipe down surfaces. ___ Feb 9 Digital Declutter: Sort through your phone’s apps and notifications. Delete unused apps and organize the rest into folders. ___ Feb 10 Refrigerator Quick Clean: Toss expired food, wipe shelves, and organize items by category. Want a clutter-free home once and for all? Check out my Goodbye Clutter resource! Visit: https://www.getorganizednow.com/goodbye-clutter-sl.html?cl ___ Feb 11 Valentine’s Day Prep: Organize gifts, cards, or dinner plans in advance so you’re not rushing last minute. ___ Feb 12 Paperwork Purge: Go through your mail pile, shred old papers, and file any important documents. ___ Feb 13 Desk Declutter: Clear off your workspace to create a clutter-free, inspiring environment. ___ Feb 14 Valentine’s Day: Spread Love and Declutter: Donate unused household items, clothing, or toys to a local charity. ___ Feb 15 Purse or Wallet Cleanup: Toss old receipts, expired coupons, and anything unnecessary in your purse or wallet. ___ Feb 16 Refresh the area that leads into your garage: Sweep or vacuum the room/area that leads into your garage. Organize keys, shoes, and coats for a tidy first impression. ___ Feb 17 Presidents’ Day: Declutter and Donate Books: Honor lifelong learning by donating books you no longer need to a local library or charity. ___ Feb 18 Under-the-Bed Cleanup: Pull out stored items, declutter what you no longer need, and reorganize the rest. ___ Feb 19 Kitchen Drawer Organization: Sort through utensils and gadgets, keeping only what you use regularly. ___ Feb 20 Self-Care Space Reset: Create a cozy, clutter-free relaxation space—whether it’s a reading nook, bedroom corner, or bath area. Do you want to get all of your paper organized once and for all? My Oh-So- Organized Filing System is a filing system AND an organizing system rolled into one! Visit: https://www.getorganizednow.com/filing-system.html?cl ___ Feb 21 Garage or Storage Space Check-In: Organize one small section, whether it’s tools, seasonal decor, or outdoor gear. ___ Feb 22 Makeup and Skincare Declutter: Toss expired makeup and skincare products. Organize the rest for easy access. ___ Feb 23 Bathroom Deep Clean: Scrub sinks, mirrors, and shower areas to keep your space sparkling. ___ Feb 24 Sock and Underwear Drawer Purge: Get rid of worn-out socks, mismatched pairs, and old underwear. ___ Feb 25 Pantry Quick Check: Toss expired food and group similar items together for easier meal planning. ___ Feb 26 Home Office Tidy-Up: Organize files, clear out your email inbox, and tidy up your workspace. ___ Feb 27 Car Cleanup: Remove trash, vacuum floors, and wipe down surfaces to keep your vehicle fresh. ___ Feb 28 Window Refresh: Clean one or two windows to brighten your space before spring. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ by Maria Gracia - Get Organized Now! https://www.getorganizednow.com FREE Goodies and E-zine filled with tips, ideas, articles and more to help you organize your home, your office and your life at the Get Organized Now! Web site! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EDITORS AND PUBLISHERS ARE FREE TO REPRINT THIS ARTICLE IN ITS ENTIRETY AS LONG AS THE BYLINE REMAINS INTACT.