Is your home full of clutter? Don’t worry too much about it because so are most people’s. Even though this is the case, you should still do what you can to work towards a clutter free home if it’s bothering you or if it’s becoming a hazard. You shouldn’t allow your home to be a hazard, and you shouldn’t hate walking into it either. If either of these things are true, it’s time for a clear out.
Down below, we’re going to be helping you by giving you some advice on how to get your home clutter free, and then stay this way.
One Room At A Time
You should do this one room at a time. Instead of trying to tackle the whole house at one time which is just unachievable for one person, you need to go room by room. Start at one side of your home and work your way round. If you set yourself a goal of two rooms per day, then you should be done in no time but you’re not putting too much stress onto it which is nice.
When you’re in each room, you should make a few different piles. One should be stuff that you are not getting rid of, one should be stuff that is definitely going, and the other is that which you’re not sure of. The last pile will be the trickiest to sort, but the best way to do this is to think about whether you need or even actually want the item, and why.
Hire A Storage Unit
Speaking of items that you’re not sure of, have you ever considered hiring a storage unit? If you have a lot of items that no longer have a home in your place but you’re not quite ready to say goodbye to yet, then getting a self storage unit is a great choice. This way, you have somewhere to put all of the items that you don’t have another place for, and you don’t have to have a cluttered home! Look into local units available for you to rent and go from there.
Work To Maintain
Once you have managed to get the clutter out of your home, you then need to maintain this. Try to ensure that you are regularly throwing away things that you don’t want or need, and that you are moving things into storage where necessary. It’s hard to get on top of, but once you’ve done it, you should be all good! Just keep on top of it as best you can so that you don’t have to have a massive clear out again.
Having a cutter free home is not just a dream, it can become a reality as long as you work hard at making it happen. It’s so easy to let the clutter take over, we know that it is, but that doesn’t mean that you should let it. It just takes some time to get your home where you want it to be, but once you do get there, ensure that you are working on maintaining it and not falling right back into old habits.