Organize Your Life Starting With These Decluttering Tips

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Clutter holds you hostage to your past! Here are some decluttering tips and logics to help you declutter easily and stress-free to take control of your life!

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20 Decluttering Tips To Help You Organize Your Life

  1. Avoid buying duplicates because you might just end up having two of the same thing to get rid of.
  • Avoid buying duplicates because you might end up having two of the same #ish to get rid of
  1. If an item no longer serves a purpose it’s time to declutter.
  • If an item no longer serves a purpose it’s time to declutter
  1. Anything that’s holding you back from greatness is clutter.
  • Anything that’s holding you back from greatness is clutter
  1. Nostalgic items are the worst type of clutter because they hold you hostage to your past, so declutter to make room for your future.
  • Nostalgic items are the worst type of clutter because they hold you hostage to your past. Declutter to make room for your future
  1. If it doesn’t fit your living space without you hopping around for space to place your feet it doesn’t belong.
  • If it doesn’t fit your living space without you hopping around for space to place your feet it doesn’t belong
  1. Don’t keep items out of personal guilt, financial guilt, or it was a “gift guilt”. If you don’t need or want it someone else is wishing for it.
  • Don’t keep items out of personal guilt, financial guilt, or it was a “gift guilt”. If you don’t need or want it someone else is wishing for it
  1. If that broken item isn’t fixed within a year get rid of it.
  • If that broken item isn’t fixed within a year get rid of it
  1. Decluttering doesn’t always mean throwing away. Sometimes decluttering is donating, returning, selling, gifting, donating, and recycling.
  • Decluttering doesn't always mean throwing away. Sometimes decluttering is donating, returning, selling, gifting, donating, and recycling.
  1. If you didn’t use it last year you probably won’t use it this year.
  • If you didn’t use it last year you probably won’t use it this year
  1. If you have buyer’s remorse after a day return the item to the store. Your future decluttering self will thank you and your bank account too.
  • If you have buyer’s remorse after a day return the item to the store. Your future decluttering self will thank you and your bank account too

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  1. Don’t keep items you wouldn’t buy now.
  • Don’t keep items you wouldn’t buy now
  1. After a point, too much clutter starts to look more like a procrastination problem – stop procrastinating. Start getting rid of stuff.
  • When clutter starts to look like a procrastination problem
  1. If you really have to think of a reason to keep an item let it go.
  • If you really have to think of a reason to keep an item let it go
  1. If you can’t easily clean your space you probably have too much stuff.
  • If you can’t easily clean your space you probably have too much stuff
  1. Even if a room is large you don’t need to completely fill it to make it feel whole, less is more.
  • Even if a room is large you don’t need to completely fill it to make it feel whole, less is more
  1. If you’re decluttering too much stuff too often, maybe you’re buying too much stuff? Evaluate your spending habits – time to start saving.
  • If you're decluttering too much stuff too often, maybe you're buying too much stuff? Time to evaluate your spending habits.
  1. After a point, too much clutter is really a hoarding problem. If you’re hoarding there may be a bigger problem you need to deal with, so be honest with yourself to find out what it is to nip it in the bud.
  • After a point, too much clutter is really a hoarding problem
  1. Memories outlast things, so cherish memories, not things.
  • Memories outlast things, so cherish memories, not things
  1. If you immediately place everything back where they belong you won’t have to do it later.
  • If you immediately place everything back where they belong you won’t have to do it later
  1. If you need storage containers to store stuff you probably have too much stuff.
  • If you need storage containers to store stuff you probably have too much stuff

 

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