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How To Declutter Your Apartment For Spring

How To Declutter Your Apartment For Spring

John Cameron2018-04-02T08:00:48-05:00
Apartment Living

As soon as winter breaks, the stress associated with spring cleaning usually builds for most people. However, this doesn’t have to be the case. Chances are by the time its spring, your apartment requires decluttering.

Beware that physical clutter produces mental clutter, so it’s best to avoid it. If the thought of sorting through piles of personal belongings intimidates you, it might surprise you that the task is actually fulfilling if you follow these simple tips.

A Place for Everything

If you lack a place for all your stuff, it’s likely that you don’t have to hang on to those things. You’ll discover that life is simpler and less stressful when things are organized and out of the way. It’s also great to know where you’ve put everything

Discard Aging Catalogs, Magazines, and Newspapers

If you find that you have a magazine that you’ve never read in three months, chances are you’ll never do so. If you’re maintaining that magazine because of the recipes, you’d rather cut them out, file them, and discard the magazine’s remains.

Unless you’re undertaking a major renovation or considering holiday gifts and you require catalogs for motivation, discard them. Remember, newspapers age fast and you should think of them as recycles after a couple of days.

Edit Constantly

As much as you try, it’s inevitable to accumulate more things. Try to assess areas while using them and ask yourself whether you require the stuff you see throughout the year. You could always sell valuable items that you don’t require anymore during spring.

This makes it easier to part with some of your items because you obtain something in exchange. A donation, on the other hand, gives things a chance with somebody who will appreciate them. Remember, it’s okay to trash unusable items.

Medicine Makeover

Expired medicines don’t function and might be hazardous to use. Therefore, trash the antibiotics you never used and the pain medication that you used years ago. Of course, you should do this safely. You should also examine old bandaids-they tend to lose adhesive quality after some time.

Additionally, you don’t want to use crumbling antacids when you actually require something that will function immediately. The last thing you should do is trust your health with expired products.

Use or Discard It

Some of us hold on to items for several different reasons, some with no explanation. This rule is a very easy decision-maker. If you haven’t worn or used something in the past six months to a year, you obviously don’t love it. Ask yourself whether you’d purchase the item today.

If the response is no, then you dislike it. If you find that something doesn’t fit your home, you, or aesthetic, you need to lose it. Establish what you actually love and discard the rest. This rule is also great to employ when you make current purchases.

Get Rid of Multiples

Everybody has his or her weakness in this area. Whether it’s countless charger cords for your iPhone or too many pairs of black heels, we all have some things we purchase in multiples that we just don’t need. Bear in mind that multiple items that conduct a similar role clutter your space; they need to go.

Final Thoughts

If you go over this list and follow the tips, you’ll certainly have more storage room for the items you plan to purchase next. With some effort and time, these tips will help you feel less stressed and lighter.

For more information on how to declutter your apartment for spring, contact us at Apartment Agents or leave a message.

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