Category Archives: decluttering

Decluttering and Departmentalizing — Week 6 of 52 — Decluttering Jewelry

I LOVE jewelry — and have a lot of it. So decluttering jewelry in an overflowing armoire — plus a jewelry box I’ve had since college — was a real project.

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Decluttering the Pantry: Week 4 of 52 Decluttering Adventures

I feel blessed to have a pantry: a little closet right in the kitchen to fill with food — and a door that closes to hide it all. It’s great until the contents start to overflow …

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Make a Handy Calendar Pocket for Next Year’s Appointments (5-Minute DIY)

If you’re like me, many times during the year your doctors, hair dressers or other professionals give you a card for a follow-up appointment in the next calendar year. What do you do with it? In the past, I resorted … Continue reading

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Decluttering Debrief: Week 3 of 52 — Decluttering Under the Kitchen Sink

You know the old saying “everything but the kitchen sink”? Well, that’s about what you can find underneath one.

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Decluttering Declared: Week 2 of 52 — Dejunking the Junk Drawer

The decluttering project for week 2 of 52 was the junk drawer under the microwave. (Actually, it’s junk drawer #1 of 2 there.)

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Decluttering Debut: The First in a Series of 52 Dejunking Adventures

A couple weeks ago, I boldly announced that my word for 2016 is DECLUTTER. My #1 life goal this year is to declutter my entire house and garage: 1,500 square feet of space on two floors.

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