Posts Tagged Decluttering

There are so many areas in life in which the world will try to convince you that “more is more,” and that definitely seems to be the case in the realm of kids’ stuff. I often hear people telling new parents that they should prepare for their home to be completely overwhelmed by kids’ toys, games, and belongings. But that doesn’t have to be the case.

Finding tangible strategies to help declutter when you’re a hoarder may not be easy at first. However, the more frequently you take the intentional time to declutter your space, the easier the process will become down the line.

Most of us know the feeling of overwhelm that comes from staring at thousands of unread emails containing a vast array of sales, deals, and advertisements. Figuring out how to declutter your email inbox might be daunting at first, but I’ve learned how to tidy each type of email service quickly, even if you’re dealing with a thousand, five thousand, or even ten thousand emails.

Guilt is one of the biggest hurdles standing between us and our ability to throw things away. If you’ve tried decluttering, you probably know what I mean. As soon as you consider getting rid of an item, voices in your head start playing devil’s advocate.

Winter might seem like an odd time to declutter, but I’ve found that this colder, holiday-packed season is actually the perfect time to clean out items you forget about throughout the rest of the year. The winter months really can be cozy and clutter free after decluttering these 15 categories.