DECLUTTERING
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If you're ready to declutter, but feeling a bit overwhelmed at the thought of where to start and how much work it is - you're in luck! Here's a list of 101 things to declutter that you can work through (there's even a free printable checklist to download if you'd like a copy!)
#1 - Spare buttons
#2 - Makeup past its best
#4 - Clothes that don’t fit
#3 - Anything you look at and don’t like
#5 - Books you’ve never read and won’t
#6 - Books you have read and won't again
#7 - Old magazines
#9 - Anything broken
#8 - Anything you can get the info for online
#10 - Old bedding
#11 - Baby items if your family is complete
#12 - Chipped / cracked crockery
#14 - Half finished craft projects that won't be completed
#13 - Out of date food
#15 - Toiletries you will never use
#16 - Pens that don’t work any longer
#17 - 90% of what’s in the loft!
#19 - Large items that take up too much room
#18 - Anything that you didn’t remember was there!
#20 - Anything that makes you feel sad or guilty #21 - Clothes that don’t suit your style any longer #22 - Games/jigsaws where some of the pieces are missing #23 - Chargers for phones you no longer own #24 - Kitchen gadgets you never use (ice cream maker was one I had and never used!) #25 - Artwork that doesn’t make you happy
#26 - Anything that doesn’t work as well as it should #27 - Earrings without a partner #28 - Shoes without their partner #29 - Manuals for items you buy #30 - Scraps of wrapping paper #31 - Anything with a duplicate #32 - Old computers #33 - Educational notes etc… from prior qualifications #34 - Excess plastic carrier bags #35 - Old sports bras #36 - Herbs and spices never used
#37 - Any mugs over the total number you'd ever need in one go #38 - Same as above for glasses... #39 - Anything past it’s best in the freezer #40 - Specialist tea/coffee you never drink #41 - Out of date medicines #42 - Boxes from electronic items you have bought #43 - Unneeded receipts #44 - Items related to hobbies you don’t do any longer
#45 - Socks with holes in the toes #46 - Tights with ladders #47 - Paint for rooms that you have since redecorated a different colour #48 - Memorabilia that doesn’t hold the same value for you any longer #49 - Projects you've been meaning to get around to for years #50 - Toys no longer played with #51 - All unneeded bits of paper /receipts in your purse/handbag #52 - DVDs you’ve watched and won’t watch again
#53 - CDs you don’t listen to #54 - Anything recorded on your TV that you won't watch #55 - Recipe books you don't use #56 - Bad photos you'll never frame #57 - Cushions/pillows that have lost their plumpness #58 - Clothes that don’t flatter you #59 - Any junk mail / old paperwork #60 - Hair products you don't need #61 - Greetings cards for old events #62 - Ornaments that you are sick of dusting!
#63 - VHS tapes / cassettes if you haven’t anything to play them on #64 - Dead plants/flowers #65 - Shoes that hurt to wear #66 - Old nail varnish #67 - Excess furniture #68 - Out of date newspapers #69 - Used candles where the wick has worn down and can’t be lit again #70 - Take away menus for places you never eat at #71 - Broken garden ornaments #72 - Clothes that no longer look their best
#73 - Tupperware or plastic storage containers with missing lids #74 - Excess baking trays / saucepans etc… in the kitchen #75 - Unused sports equipment #76 - Childrens outside play equipment that is past its best #77 - Outside furniture that's past its best #78 - Food in cupboards that you and the family won’t eat #79 - Old calendars and diaries #80 - Excess kids artwork
#81 - Any decorating / DIY supplies that you don’t need #82 - Computer games that the children have grown out of #83 - Anything waiting to be returned to family/friends etc… #84 - Anything going to the tip #85 - Any old credit cards/debit cards/loyalty cards in your purse #86 - Out of date vouchers #87 - Anything in your car (including the boot) that isn’t vital #88 - Excess loose change
#89 - People in your life that make you unhappy to be around #90 - Items you don’t enjoy doing and could say NO to #91 - Everything in your junk and spam email folders #92 - Digital photos on your phone #93 - Rusted/tangled jewellery #94 - Accessories you don’t wear #95 - Excess coat hangers #96 - Cuddly toys no longer loved #97 - Excess serving dishes #98 - Bottles of alcohol with only a little left
#99 - Anything lurking at the bottom of your handbag! #100 - Your mind – take some time out to clear your head a little each day #101 - Everything in your bins! (totally clean slate!)
Good luck - and I hope this list has helped. And remember - If you want a free copy of the 101 items - then all you need to do is click on link below...
Ready TO DECLUTTER?