Decide on an exact place to put it.In most cases we don’t need more than one of anything. As you survey all your stuff, you will soon discover that you have multiple screwdrivers, spoons, glasses, tape measures, flashlights, pliers, boxes of cereal, and cans of pasta mix.
Why do you hang on to all these multiples? Perhaps you think that if you have more than one, you have a better chance of finding it when you want it. Multiple things take up a lot of space in an already cluttered area. Here are two suggestions that might help you find that one of a kind object (whatever it might be):
Decide on an exact place to put it.
Always return it to that spot the minute you are through using it. Is this rule sinking in yet?