Declutter Challenge Week 52: Now What?
30 October
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In Declutter Challenge, Homes, Offices, Organised Thoughts

What a year we have all had on this decluttering journey together! Our home are now more functional than ever, we have simplified systems and reduced volume and we no longer have anything in our homes that doesn’t serve a purpose. You are all amazing and we thank you for sharing your stories, your successes and your challenges along the way. After all of that time and effort you have invested in creating a functional and efficient home, how do we go about keeping it that way? Five Simple Tips for Staying Organised Have a home for everything and return everything to its home…….today! OneRead More →

Declutter Challenge Week 51: Everyone Has A Junk Drawer
23 October
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Wow, week 51 of this declutter challenge – your homes must be feeling fabulous and so should you from all of your great work.  Decluttering and organising your home is an investment in yourself and your family that keeps paying dividends every day. You are such an expert now that this week’s challenge will probably be a quick one for you because you have such clarity now on how your home needs to function and this will help you making speedy decisions and taking the action required to implement them. It’s time to attack that drawer…you know the one….the dreaded junk drawer!  Pull it outRead More →

Diary with written to do list and pencil
01 June
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In Declutter Challenge, Homes, News, Offices, Organised Thoughts

Our huge 52 week declutter challenge is underway and features a weekly category with an accompanying blog post providing tips and tools for how to get started, what to do with the keepers and transition options for those items that you decide no longer have a place in your home. Below is a handy summary of the weekly categories for every week of our challenge.  The blog link will also be posted here when it is available. You can post questions, discuss challenges and share successes on our Facebook page. Happy decluttering!   Week 1:  DVDs, Video Tapes and CDs – Ditching the discs WeekRead More →

Allsorts Organising Declutter Challenge
13 April
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In Declutter Challenge, Homes, Organised Thoughts

Sheets and mattresses are the challenge for this week. So how do we decide what stays and what goes? As always, the criteria you created during Week 1 of our challenge will assist you in making decisions about your items.  If you are new to the challenge, you can see our Week 1 post here. For this particular category, you should also consider the following: How many beds, and of what size, do you have in your home? Do you have sets of sheets that: o    have holes or tears; o   are never used because you don’t like the fabric or the colour; o   don’tRead More →