Tag Archive: declutter

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 ...

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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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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:

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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 ...

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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 ...

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Decluttering: Master Bath

This is my first project for the week. Our master bathroom is small and has accumulated a lot of items that we don't use regularly, as well as things that shouldn't be stored in such prime real estate. My goal is to make progress, not to get my whole house decluttered in a week. All ...

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Join Our Decluttering Spring Fling

To join in our spring cleaning, decluttering fun read these posts and look at every one's before pictures. (If you didn't take before pictures, shame on you :) We are showing our messes, come on you can do it, it's not too late.) Be sure to come back tomorrow to link up your progress posts ...

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Inspiration to Declutter/De-junk

We all know what is important, and it isn't our STUFF. However, what do our actions say? How much time do we spend cleaning, organizing, sorting, storing and managing our STUFF? How much time do we spend just relaxing and enjoying our family? These thoughts have motivated me to get serious about decluttering. I realized that I was spending more ...

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Banishing Clutter

I am not a clutter person. I like for things to look a bit empty and simple lines make me happy. Nearly 4 years ago when we moved and our home nearly doubled in size, I loved to go into our empty rooms and just sit, enjoying the emptiness. That said, I have children, a husband ...

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