This week, Jean and James discuss some approaches to keeping the flat surfaces in your home and office from becoming places for clutter to accumulate. We take a virtual look inside Jean’s medicine cabinet and talk about the ‘scan and shred’ approach that has freed James’ kitchen table from being an open-air filing cabinet.

Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 The scanner James has been happy using.

New York Times Tidy Home Challenge (subscription required)

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