Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? đŠđ It happens to all of us, but starting with just a few small steps can make a world of difference! Thatâs why Iâve created this quick decluttering challenge with 10 easy items you can purge today. These are the items that sneakily take up space and hold us back from having the peaceful, organized home we deserve. đ Letâs dive in!
đ 1. Expired Pantry Items
Start in the pantry! Check expiration dates on canned goods, spices, snacks, and condiments. đ˛ Toss anything expired or stale to make room for fresh essentials. A clean pantry means quicker meal preps and no more mystery cans in the back! đżâ¨ A Lazy Susan square tray (turntable tray) can help you easily access everything in your pantry, ensuring nothing gets lost in the back!
𧴠2. Old Toiletries
Sort through your bathroom and get rid of half-used or expired toiletries, dried-up nail polish, and unused makeup. đ Pro tip: Keep only the products you use regularly and invest in organizers for an easy-to-maintain system. đđżTry a clear acrylic bathroom organizer for neatly storing your favorite products, so youâll always know what you have!
đ 3. Clothes You Donât Wear
Closet chaos? Time for a refresh! đ Be honestâif it doesnât fit, suit your style, or spark joy, donate it! This clears space for new pieces and helps someone else in need. Plus, your mornings will feel less stressful with fewer choices. đŠłâ¨
𧌠4. Mismatched Socks
We all have that drawer full of lonely socks. 𧌠Instead of letting them pile up, repurpose them for cleaning or toss them out. Donât forget to check out my DIY Hacks for Single Socks for creative uses! đĽ A mesh bag can help you keep track of your pairs and prevent mismatches from piling up.
đ 5. Random Paper Clutter
Paper clutter is sneaky. Take 10 minutes to go through old mail, receipts, flyers, and manuals. đ Shred anything sensitive and recycle the rest. For important papers, invest in a small filing system to keep things neat moving forward. đ
đł 6. Worn-Out Kitchen Utensils
Sort through your kitchen drawers and get rid of broken or duplicate utensils, dull knives, and melted spatulas. đĽ Replace the essentials and donate duplicates in good condition. A streamlined kitchen means less stress during meal prep! đ´â¨A kitchen utensil drawer organizer can help you quickly access your most-used tools, keeping everything neat and accessible.
đśď¸ 7. Outdated Electronics and Cables
We all have a drawer full of random cables, chargers, and outdated tech gadgets. đą Untangle the mess and recycle or donate items you no longer need. Not sure what the cables are for? Itâs probably time to let them go! Try a cord organizer or cable management box to keep cables tidy and easily accessible.
đŽ 8. Forgotten Toys and Games
If you have kids (or are a kid at heart), take stock of toys and games that are no longer played with. 𧸠Donate items in good condition and toss anything broken or incomplete. Bonus: This makes room for new holiday gifts! đ
đĄ Why This Works
Decluttering doesnât have to be overwhelming! Tackling these small areas gives you instant wins and a sense of accomplishment. By letting go of what no longer serves you, youâre making space for joy, clarity, and functionality. đĄâ¨
đĽ Watch the Full Video đŹ
Join me, Jacqueline, as we declutter together! Watch the full video for detailed tips and some fun along the way:đ Declutter Your Home in Minutes: 5 Things to Purge Today! đđş
Ready to Feel Lighter?đŤ
Join me, Jacqueline, as we declutter together and make room for what truly matters. Donât forget to share your progress in the comments! Which of these five areas did you tackle today? I canât wait to hear about your wins.  đŹâ¨đ
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đŹ Join the ConversationđŁď¸
I want to hear from you! Which of these 10 items did you tackle today? Drop a comment below or on the YouTube video to share your progress. Letâs celebrate those wins together! đđđź
This year, letâs make your home a space that truly sparks joy. đ You deserve it! Letâs declutter, organize, and simplify together. â¨đ¸
See you next week! đŤ
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