Rachel Hoffman

I've been a fan of the UFYH method for years, but for some reason never got around to picking up the book until now. It was good timing though, because lately my cleaning habits have been marathon cleanings and a little bit of daily upkeep (honestly, start doing the daily and "unfuck tomorrow morning" checklists until it's a habit and your life will get SO much easier), and now I'm ready to start cleaning according to the UFYH method again. Which is to say a - a little bit every day, instead of letting things get as bad as I can stand them before marathoning.

So who is this book for? Apparently everyone, even people who should know better after years of applying the method already ...… (mais)

The most helpful book on cleaning up your house I've ever read. This book talks a bit about decluttering (mostly in how to approach it but also in how to approach asking for help with it) but also setting a regular cleaning routine. What makes this book remarkable is in acknowledging that there are times where you just can't do a regular cleaning routine because of illness (either physical or mental) and giving you an approach at those times. The mantra that gets re-enforced throughout the book is communicate, do whatever you are capable of doing, and be compassionate with yourself. I'd recommend this book to anyone who needs help.… (mais)