Most folks that make organization their main New Year's resolution end up fizzling out a few months into the year. Since major goals like removing clutter and rearranging spaces often make peoples' New Year’s resolution lists, it's reasonable to say that many folks could use some help.

Continue through the gallery for 5 different ways to get and stay organized this year.

Set reachable targets

Get started by creating 3 daily tasks. To reach the goal of removing clutter from the bedroom, pledge to make the bed, vacuum the floor, and empty the trash can every single day. After a period of consistency, these 3 low-stress tasks will become habits. Expand this idea to build weekly and monthly routines to help your efforts stick.

Clear the junk drawer

Start small by focusing on one cluttered area – a kitchen drawer, a linen closet or a corner of the garage – and sort through everything inside. Get into the habit of repeating the process on a regular basis. It may be helpful to create lists of things you want to donate, sell or throw away.

Use a calendar

Whether it's a print, digital or wall calendar the options are endless these days. Get into a regular habit of adding all your regular organizing tasks so that everything is in one, easily accessible place. Smartphone calendars can send users notifications to remind them of pending tasks.

Get more storage

Investing in dedicated storage great way to organize any space. Create specific spaces for bills, mail and other important items to keep countertops and desks free of clutter. Before making any purchases, sort through your belongings to see if there's anything you can use to store loose items that need a home.

Take time to celebrate

Always make time to acknowledge your achievements. Committing to organizing spaces can be a long and stressful journey, so make sure to celebrate smaller successes like adding new things to the routine and completing all tasks on a streak of consecutive days.