I don't know about the rest of the rules - #2 would drive me nuts - but I read #1 years ago and it's helped me keep my sanity ever since. Something as simple as

I don't know about the rest of the rules - #2 would drive me nuts - but I read #1 years ago and it's helped me keep my sanity ever since. Something as simple as alphabetizing properties gave me a sort of muscle memory for where certain things should be, so I know at a glance whether an element has a border or width or what have you.