Dealing with a Clutter Prone Area

Think about your home and where clutter seems to always take over. It could be your kitchen counters, linen closet, or toy area. Each home is unique and the possibilities are endless. These spots can be difficult to declutter because no matter how many times you take care of the mess there always seems toContinueContinue reading “Dealing with a Clutter Prone Area”

Stop Clutter Before it Starts

Once you start decluttering your house you need to make a plan to stop clutter from coming in so you don’t end up in an endless cycle. When I started decluttering my house I started the following 4 things right away. I limited incoming mail I spent less than a half hour turning all ofContinueContinue reading “Stop Clutter Before it Starts”

Decluttering: Get Started!!

You have made the decision to remove some clutter from your life. You are ready! For your first decluttering session, you should pick an area that you use frequently. Don’t focus on an entire room, break it down into manageable projects. For example, if you want to start in your bedroom; your dresser, the closet,ContinueContinue reading “Decluttering: Get Started!!”

Preparing for a Decluttering Project

Before you start to declutter your home, read these pointers to make sure you are prepared. What you need before you dive in: Boxes and/or trashbagsCleaning clothVacuum Understanding of local donation centers accepted items policyUnderstanding of trash/ recycling accepted items policy Label boxes and bags: Donate- Most of the stuff you decide to donate fromContinueContinue reading “Preparing for a Decluttering Project”

Decluttering: Now or Never

At some point, you may have taken a look at your stuff and felt overwhelmed. It could be because you were searching through piles of stuff for a missing item, you feel like you’re always cleaning your house, or you don’t feel relaxed in your home. The list goes on and on. Instead of dealingContinueContinue reading “Decluttering: Now or Never”