5 tips to declutter your home
By: Liz Wann
Liz Wann, founder/owner of Coastal Organizing Company in Orange County, Ca.
Ah, with the New Year comes New Goals. It is common for people to be inspired this time of year to clean, declutter, and organize.
Decluttering can transform your daily life. Organizing your physical space creates order and reduces stress, leading to increased productivity. A clutter-free environment saves you time and energy by making it easier to find things. It also promotes a sense of calm, reduces anxiety, and creates room for new experiences. So why wait? Start your decluttering journey today and see the amazing transformation it brings. Trust me, you won't regret it!
1. Start Small: Begin with one area or room at a time instead of trying to tackle your entire home all at once. This will help you stay focused and motivated.
2. Sort and Categorize: Create three piles or boxes labeled "Keep," "Donate/Sell," and "Throw Away." As you go through your belongings, place each item into one of these categories based on its usefulness and value to you.
3. Create Designated Spaces: Assign specific areas or containers for different categories of items. This will help you maintain organization and easily find things when you need them.
4. Let Go of Sentimental Attachments: It can be challenging to part with items that hold sentimental value. However, try to evaluate whether keeping these items truly adds value to your life. Consider taking photos or keeping a small memento instead of holding onto the physical object.
5. Regular Maintenance: Once you've decluttered and organized your space, make it a habit to regularly assess your belongings and remove any items that are no longer needed or used. This will help prevent clutter from accumulating again in the future.
If decluttering and getting organized brings you stress and overwhelm, there is help available!
Coastal Organizing Company is launching a Decluttering Course starting January 29th.
A step-by-step guided course that will be a great tool to use to declutter your home. There will be accountability throughout and everyone who signs up will take the course at the same time. There will also be videos to watch and downloads to help keep everyone on track. The goal is to teach people how to tackle clutter efficiently without feeling overwhelmed and stuck. Signs Ups Begin January 16th - enter your email to stay up-to-date: https://stan.store/CoastalOrganizingCompany
Liz Wann is the founder and CEO of Coastal Organizing Company. If you need assistance with home or office organization services, please contact her directly.
(949) 482-9476 | coastalorganizingcompany.com | IG @coastalorganizingcompany
