More than one professional organizer we know says to open your daily mail near a shredder. That way you can do away with unwanted mail that contains personal information immediately, rather than letting it pile up. With all that daily work, your shredder might start to gag. Here’s what to do…
To sharpen a paper shredder, take two pieces of aluminum foil about the size of an 8½” x 11″ sheet of paper, and put them one at a time through your paper shredder. That should make the shredder’s blades as sharp as new.
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