How to De Clutter a Home With Minimal Stress
Figure out where to start., Gather support., Get some boxes from the liquor store., Choose designated places for certain items., Attack only as much as there is time for., Make it fun., Reward yourself., Toss the boxes!
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Figure out where to start.
Beginning in the room that is most used and seen by guests will bring on that sense of accomplishment.
Excitement feeds motivation. -
Step 2: Gather support.
Family members can contribute for there benefit.
Solicit a friend to come help and the favor can be returned. , Mark separate boxes with "throw away"
"donate"
"put away"
and any other label that will help.
Have a box for things that would be beneficial to a relative, friend, or neighbor. , Where does this belong? , Do one hour a day.
One section or room a day.
According to how much time, energy, you have. , Listen to music.
Dance.
Sing.
Have someone close participate and have lunch or play a game afterward.
Reward yourself. , If it is in your budget, reward yourself after you have decluttered by hiring a cleaning company to do an all over wipe down.
Maintenance is easier. , Throw away the garbage! Have a garage sale! Drive your boxes to the charity.
Get together with friends and relatives to give them something they were looking for! -
Step 3: Get some boxes from the liquor store.
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Step 4: Choose designated places for certain items.
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Step 5: Attack only as much as there is time for.
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Step 6: Make it fun.
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Step 7: Reward yourself.
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Step 8: Toss the boxes!
Detailed Guide
Beginning in the room that is most used and seen by guests will bring on that sense of accomplishment.
Excitement feeds motivation.
Family members can contribute for there benefit.
Solicit a friend to come help and the favor can be returned. , Mark separate boxes with "throw away"
"donate"
"put away"
and any other label that will help.
Have a box for things that would be beneficial to a relative, friend, or neighbor. , Where does this belong? , Do one hour a day.
One section or room a day.
According to how much time, energy, you have. , Listen to music.
Dance.
Sing.
Have someone close participate and have lunch or play a game afterward.
Reward yourself. , If it is in your budget, reward yourself after you have decluttered by hiring a cleaning company to do an all over wipe down.
Maintenance is easier. , Throw away the garbage! Have a garage sale! Drive your boxes to the charity.
Get together with friends and relatives to give them something they were looking for!
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