Why is it that when we least expect it, company seems to arrive, the phone rings and your mother-in-law is coming over or, your husbands boss decides that he wants a free dinner-at your house! You break into a heavy sweat and then to a gigantic panic attack; well never fear, there is always the 15 minute tidy to help you out. Just follow these simple steps and it will look like your home is spotless all of the time.
15 Minute Tidy
Take a wastebasket or a bag and walk around the room and put everything in here that doesn't belong in this room.
Using a garbage bag, pick up all of the garbage, junk and newspapers and throw in the garbage.
Pick up all of the dirty dishes, ashtrays, glassware and put them in the dishwasher or sink.
Brush the crumbs off of the furniture
Using a piece...