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ORGANIZING

AND DECLUTTERING TIPS

Decluttering is removing what you don’t need to create a cleaner, lighter space. Organizing is placing what you need in the right spots for easy access.

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ORGANIZING AND DECLUTTERING?

Decluttering and organizing are two essential steps in creating a more functional space, but they serve different purposes.

WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT?

– Storage Bins – Drawer Dividers – Label Makers – Hanging Organizers – Clear Jars or Containers – Over-the-Door Hooks – Shelving Units

WHAT TO USE:

Decluttering different areas of your home can feel like a big job, but with the right approach, it becomes much easier and even fun.

BEST TIPS

When it comes to clothes and accessories, take a good look at each item and ask yourself if you wear it often or if it still fits.

CLOSETS

The kitchen is one of the trickiest places to declutter, so start by checking your pantry and fridge for expired food and toss anything that’s out of date.

KITCHEN

To keep your living room cozy and clutter-free, make sure you’re only keeping items that you use regularly.

LIVING ROOM

In the bathroom, it’s time to get rid of expired products and old towels. Toss out anything that’s past its prime.

BATHROOM

These larger storage areas can quickly get out of hand, so start by sorting everything into categories.

GARAGE/BASEMENT

– Declutter seasonally. – Create an organizing system. – Involve everyone in the process. – Assign tasks and track progress. – Use chore charts for responsibilities. – Set regular maintenance times.

HOW TO CREATE AN ONGOING PLAN