Laundry room isn’t the most delightful area to declutter. Being a place that is used for washing and cleaning all your dirty laundry, it doesn’t really invite you with a smiling face. And since you don’t sleep or relax or cook in your laundry room, it’s the last place that you want to declutter. You … Read more
I always find myself wondering if decluttering as an activity needs to be done as often as I say here. After all, we are all busy people with lives that are very demanding, and to take time to declutter your home isn’t as easy as it seems to be. I have even talked to people … Read more
Jewellery is often the most difficult item to tackle with while decluttering your home. There are emotions involved because jewellery almost always comes in as gifts from people close to you on occasions that were too special. Women inherit jewellery from their mothers and grandmothers and great-grandmothers and can never bring themselves to part with … Read more
Decluttering gifts is one of the most strenuous tasks you will come across on your decluttering journey. There’s guilt involved. There are memories attached that come back rushing every time you look at certain gift items. You feel bad about letting go of gifts that were a gesture of love by someone close to you. … Read more
Be it on anniversaries, birthdays or festivals, gift bags keep finding their way into your home throughout the year. And it’s always difficult to get rid of the extra gift bags because, let’s be real, they are expensive. And instead of throwing them away, you find it better to reuse them during the next festive … Read more
By now, you must have gotten used to receiving all kinds of decluttering advice on a regular basis. “Get rid of the unused and unneeded stuff.” “Let go of stuff you haven’t used in the past one year.” “Duplicates take up unnecessary space in your house. Declutter them right now.” I often write here about … Read more
Decluttering can be a difficult task for people of any age group. But for seniors, it comes with a whole lot of challenges that take efforts to overcome. But regardless of how difficult it is to declutter as a senior, you must remember that getting rid of irrelevant stuff is extremely necessary at your age. … Read more
Holidays are the most exciting yet most stressful time of the year. You are busy packing gifts, shopping and preparing to entertain the many guests that will visit over. Although cleaning and decluttering your house is a big part of getting your home ready for Christmas, it’s never a good idea to put it off … Read more
I hate decluttering office supplies. It’s like being exposed to the reality of how I tend to hold onto stupid stuff. While decluttering my office supplies last week, I came across a dozen pens and pencils that weren’t even usable. While some of the pens had dried up, others had lost their caps. I had … Read more
Master bedroom is one of the most clutter-prone area of your house, along with the kitchen. When you talk about decluttering, your master bedroom is the one area that often gets overlooked because it isn’t usually counted as a dominant area of the house. You keep decluttering your living room on a regular basis to … Read more