I Tried the Pomodoro Technique and Decluttered My Bathroom Drawer in 20 Minutes

Apartment Therapy

by Kristen Garaffo

March 6, 2026

When I need to focus on a task, nothing works better than the pomodoro technique. This productivity hack consists of a 25-minute work period, followed by a five-minute break. If I put on my noise-canceling headphones and set a timer, I am unstoppable. It’s something about a short burst of focused time, followed by a quick break, that makes everything seem manageable. READ MORE...

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Originally published on Apartment Therapy on 3/6/2026