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April 10th, 2009

Decluttering and Being Real

My bedroom was one of the areas that I wanted to tackle during my decluttering series. I began the process, took everything out, took this picture and then for the rest of the week I didn’t make much progress. I found other things to do. I needed to work on my art, go running, [...]

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April 3rd, 2009

Decluttering: Final Thoughts and Your Results

Scroll to bottom of this post to add your link and for more decluttering/organizing projects!

Here are a few final thoughts on decluttering:

To declutter in the kitchen take all of your utensils, gadgets, and appliances and put them in a closed box. Go about your normal routine of cooking and meal preparation. If you need [...]

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April 3rd, 2009

Laundry Help: Decluttering the Laundry Closet

This laundry closet is located in our school/art/computer/ family room located just off of our kitchen. This is mega prime real estate in our house. It is also our diaper changing area and where we store all of our cleaning supplies. Here is the before picture:

I emptied it out and decided that I want to [...]

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April 1st, 2009

Big Projects with Little Kids

Are your children slowing down your decluttering progress? Here are some things that  help me get my projects done with small children hanging about.

Don’t forget your priorities. Don’t get so absorbed in your project that you speak crossly with your children or ignore them when they need correction. (Believe me I am speaking to myself on [...]

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March 31st, 2009

Decluttering: Art Closet

Before:

This is a picture of my art closet. I really wanted to tidy it up before I took the picture, but Mark said that was cheating. So here it is in all of its cluttered glory. Yes, those are permanent markers on the floor. Yikes!

I knew that this area was going to be a special [...]

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