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What is Decluttering?
What is decluttering? At this point in the Declutter Your Home series, we need to get a good understanding about what decluttering is, what it involves, and what will be expected of you and your family members when you declutter. What does decluttering mean? Decluttering is the act of gathering all of the items in a specific area or category and eliminating the excess. Decluttered items may be disposed of by selling them, giving them away, or throwing them away. Essentially, decluttering is getting rid of the unneeded stuff! Technically, that defines the act of decluttering rather well. But what does it really mean to declutter your home or declutter…
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Clutter Busting: The One in, One Out Rule
Our decluttering help articles give you tips, motivation, and small places to begin on what may be a little clutter stash or a huge hoarding issue. Whatever your level of severity as a hoarder, we can help you declutter!
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Simple Decluttering Criteria for Clothes – Pt 2
Simple Decluttering Criteria for Clothes – Part 2 I hope the first half of Simple Decluttering Criteria for Clothes was helpful to your wardrobe and your peace of mind! Make it easy (well, easier anyway) to purge your closets with our handy decluttering criteria for clothes. Wondering why the black and white rules? Read on to find out! A YES answer here means make it go away! A No answer means stay: Is anybody embarrassed when you wear it? Does it have holes, rips, tears, stains, spots, frays, underarm scarring or seams coming undone? Is it missing buttons, beads or jewels? Is the tag still on? Socks: Are there holes?…
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Simple Decluttering Criteria for Clothes – Pt 1
Simple Decluttering Criteria for Clothes – Part 1 Make it easy (well, easier anyway) to purge your closets with our handy decluttering criteria for clothes. Wondering why the harsh black and white rules? Read on to find out! A YES answer here means keep it! No means go… Does it fit now? Is it in style? Does it make you look great? Does it make you feel good when you wear it? Does it look good from the back as well as the front? Socks: Does it have a match? White clothing: is it still white? Have you worn it in the last year? Now we get down to the…