Decluttering
Get decluttering advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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I'm a Feng Shui consultant and these 3 items promise heartbreak and should never survive a household decluttering session
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7 common mistakes to avoid when spring cleaning your closet – from failing to try things on and hanging on to things 'just in case'
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I tried using the Japanese concept of Ma to tackle my small cluttered kitchen and living space – it made me realize less really is more
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Did you know the 1% rule for organizing banishes the stress of the task? Pro organizers reveal how completing 1 tiny task 'creates a big internal shift'
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I worked in retail for 6 years and spent 6000+ hours folding 1000s of garments – my fool-proof ‘air folding’ method tidies clothes into satisfying stacks in seconds
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'If it's gathering dust, it's the problem' – How to easily identify the clutter-tastic ‘accumulation pieces’ causing all your mess and banish them for good
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This easy ‘no pile’ rule from The Minimalists finally gave me the discipline to tidy up mess hot spots in my home – and banished the guilt holding me back
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Slow decluttering instantly takes the anxiety out of the task – professional organizers love it for those who are 'overwhelmed to begin with’
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The ultimate spring cleaning checklist – 28 tasks professional cleaners urge you to tick off now
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5 things you do not need to organize – save yourself time and stress by skipping these non-essential areas
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7 signs you have too much stuff in your living room – and how to 'instantly' make this space feel more organized
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Golden rules for a clutter-free basement – 8 tips from professional organizers to increase functionality and make this space easier to maintain
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The 5 eye-opening life lessons I learned from The Minimalist’s Netflix show Less Is Now have fundamentally changed how I feel about my 'harmless' shopping
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Are you desperately in need of a decluttering schedule, but just don't realize it? Pro organizers reveal this is the secret to breaking the cycle of clutter in your house
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'Eliminate mental burden' with the 90+ minimalist rule – professional organizers reveal how to use it for effortless streamlining at home
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Removing this one personal item from my bedroom restored calm and helped me sleep again
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'The less you bring in, the less stuff you have' – how to be a minimalist and reduce clutter without throwing everything away
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The ultimate 6-week Lent decluttering challenge – pro organizers share their 'transformative' tips for a pre-Easter reset
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10 things to declutter in March that will banish any clutter-tastic remnants of a chilly winter spent indoors
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How to declutter a kitchen like a pro – 5 simple steps from home organizing experts that will seriously streamline your kitchen
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5 essential bathroom decluttering rules minimalists wish everybody knew – turn your chaotic space into a permanently tidy sanctuary
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8 space-wasting items professional organizers never keep in their kitchen cabinets – plus what to swap in or move for improved efficiency
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The 6 essential questions to ask yourself before buying anything – and why pro organizers think they're the best way to cut clutter
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6 expert tips for tidying when you're feeling overwhelmed – and 1 thing to always start with for a 'quick win'
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7 bedroom items you need to replace more often – professional organizers recommend assessing your space for surprising pieces that need to go
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Do you abandon decluttering before it's finished? Professional organizers reveal 4 tips to immediately halt mental and physical 'wandering'
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The 'four-box' decluttering method rapidly transformed the messiest parts of my house and restored functionality – it was so simple and quick to do
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7 'bad energy culprits' Feng Shui experts warn never to store in your home – and what to do instead
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8 ways to declutter when you’re a maximalist without compromising on style – distinguishing between ‘intention and accumulation pieces’ is key, say experts
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