{"id":44,"date":"2008-06-10T22:48:05","date_gmt":"2008-06-11T02:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/becomingminimalist.wordpress.com\/?p=47"},"modified":"2015-06-26T07:57:20","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T14:57:20","slug":"operation-minimalist-office-day-1-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.becomingminimalist.com\/operation-minimalist-office-day-1-results\/","title":{"rendered":"operation: minimalist office day 1 results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>today was everything that i hoped it would be.\u00a0 i got everything accomplished in my office i was hoping &#8211; and sat down at 4:45pm with 15 minutes to spare.\u00a0 here are my accomplishments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>removed every book from my bookshelf that i haven&#8217;t used since i moved<\/li>\n<li>moved one large bookshelf out of my office and left two empty shelves on another<\/li>\n<li>removed\u00a0everything off my physical desktop leaving only a computer, phone, lamp, and family photo<\/li>\n<li>digitally scanned over 150 pages of paper files and shredded the files<\/li>\n<li>removed a mid-size box full of sports and travel souvenirs from my bookshelves<\/li>\n<li>took everything off of my bulletin board except for my son&#8217;s drawing and a poster of michael scott.<\/li>\n<li>removed 8 things from my walls (college degrees, keith green record albums, calendar, misc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>my last remaining step is to paint\u00a0the walls\u00a0a\u00a0different color which will complete the transformation.\u00a0 i am scheduled to complete the painting this weekend and should get some photos up as soon as i finish.\u00a0 check back here to see the finished minimalist office.<\/p>\n<p>ps &#8211; 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