How Bags Became My Guardians：Tote Organization Guide

My Tote bag is my good buddy and the guardian of my mood. But, I've been bothered by how messy it gets.

Scrambling to find my keys or phone, it felt like a frantic search without a clear direction. This disorder not only wasted my time but also made me feel stressed. Enough was enough, one day, I finally made up my mind to change this situation.

From Chaos to Order: My Journey

I have always been disorganized in my life. I carry many things every day, such as my phone, charger, power bank, and glasses case.

I used to quickly throw everything into my bag before leaving home. I used to quickly throw everything into my bag right before leaving home. Often, I would forget something important, messing up my plans and making my day bad. It could even impact my work.

I realized my bag's mess was a sign that my life needed better planning. I didn't just need a bigger bag, I needed a way to organize my life better.

I looked online for advice on organizing a Tote bag. I watched videos of people keeping their things neat and tidy. I was impressed by how well others organized their daily essentials, and I want to do the same for my bag! From these videos, I learned some basic rules and practical tips for organizing.

My Solution: Tips on Tote Organization

The most important word in organizing a bag is "categorization."

Think about what you use all the time, such as your wallet, keys, and phone, and assign them a fixed place in your bag.  You may want to check out this tote bag essentials list.

Utilize the multi-functional pockets and compartments to categorize and store items. You can group your things into categories like electronics, office supplies, cosmetics, and hygiene products. Then, put them in compartments based on size.

We also need to regularly clean our bags. Keep more than one Tote so you always have a clean one ready. So you won’t find your Tote still in the laundry when you are in a rush to get out the door.