What's the secret to getting organized? Just sharpen a pencil, open this book, and let the experts at Good Housekeeping show you the way! It's information central! First, Good Housekeeping's The Complete Household Handbook helped homeowners keep their houses running well. Then, Good Housekeeping's The Complete Clutter Solution showed readers how to banish the mess. And now the most trusted source of household information has created an invaluable spiral-bound reference that will get absolutely anyone organized. You'll never again lose your plumber's phone number, forget when the mortgage is due, or wonder if the car's ready for an oil change. Divided into sections devoted to each aspect of running a house, the organizer features write-in pages for recording vital information about cleaning and clothes care; maintenance and repair; garden and yard care; finances; decorating; vacations, celebrations, and entertaining; and cars. Additional space for notes makes it easy to personalize details, and each section includes a pocket for storing important papers--receipts, warranties, business cards, and the like. In addition, the experts at the Good Housekeeping Institute have incorporated helpful hints and tips throughout. So you'll find their priceless advice on everything from deciphering laundry care symbols to finding a doctor while you're on vacation. A Selection of the Homestyle Book Club. About the Good Housekeeping Institute For more than a century, The Good Housekeeping Institut e has dedicated itself to educating, protecting, and making life better for consumers and their families. With departments specializing in engineering, chemistry, food, food appliances, nutrition, beauty products, home care, and textiles, the Institute carefully evaluates consumer products for quality; awards the famed Good Housekeeping Seal; and even influences public policy.