An unclean desk makes it harder for you to stay focused and can even expose you to stress. By cleaning and organizing your desk, you give yourself the best conditions for increasing your productivity and focus. Other benefits of cleaning your desk are that you reduce the risk of spreading diseases and bacteria.
A thorough cleaning of the desk should be carried out at least once a month. By cleaning your workspace after each workday, you reduce the time you need to spend on the thorough cleaning.
Here on this page we will give you tips on what should be included in your thorough cleaning, tips on practical cleaning products and a minor review how to effectively clean areas such as computer screen, desk and keybords.
How to clean your desk
- Remove everything from the desk
- Clean the space with all purpuse spray and microfiber cloth
- Go through your papers. Sort your papers after ongoing projects and finished projects. Throw away papers that you dont need.
- Get desk storage options and only have papers relevant to ongoing projects on the desk
- You can either file your finished projects or throw it in the paper collection
- Go over your post-it notes! Are they still current? Today there are many online solutions that can help you get organized like Trello or Microsoft Planner.
- Empty the trashcan
Forfatter: Tingstad
Senest opdateret: 2021-05-28
