We're doing it again - join us to Declutter for a Cause! Do you, or someone you know, find it hard to part with your 'stuff'? Yeah, one day it 'might' be really useful. What if it could make a difference to someone in need right now? Each morning in November the...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 31: Time
How can we declutter time for a good cause? We aren’t actually tripping over badly organised time, but we can spend a good deal of our precious time feeling guilty about clutter, procrastinating about cleaning up and looking for things we have misplaced in the mess....
Declutter for a Cause – Day 30: Car
Very few people are going to have a car just sitting around doing nothing, but this is worth thinking about if you are going to upgrade. With trade-in deals not always what you would hope for, there’s another option – donate your vehicle and get a tax deduction. When...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 29: Gift Vouchers
Sometimes decluttering isn't about physical space. Sometimes it is about getting rid of things that are taking up mental space. Do you have any gift vouchers that aren't really your thing and although you thought you might re-gift them, you just haven't got around to...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 28: Furniture
“We don’t need to increase our goods nearly as much as we need to scale down our wants. Not wanting something is as good as possessing it.” – Donald Horban Now that you are well into your decluttering you might discover you don’t need quite as much furniture as you...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 27: Sporting Goods
We’ve already tackled bikes, so now it’s time to work out the rest of your workout gear. Is it lurking in the cupboard under the stairs? Or hiding in the garage? Maybe there is some under the bed or in the bottom of the wardrobe. Wherever it’s hiding, it is time to...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 26: Tools
Over the years you may have accumulated tools for specific and often never to be repeated jobs Perhaps you discovered the hard way that DIY is not your strong suit or maybe your tools are just so badly stored you have purchased tools again because you just couldn't...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 25: Bikes
Do you own a bicycle? More than one? Actually ride it? Or do you have one that has been sitting in the garage since you gave up, grew out of it or got a new one? A bicycle can mean a great deal to someone in a remote or developing country where they might travel by...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 24: Fabric
Got a fabric stash? That material may have been cute, trendy, looked like it was easy to sew, is the leftovers from a sewing project you made, a garment you started or is the entire allowance for something you’ll never start. Sound like you or someone you know? A pile...
Declutter for a Cause – Day 24: Fabric
Got a fabric stash? That material may have been cute, trendy, looked like it was easy to sew, is the leftovers from a sewing project you made, a garment you started or is the entire allowance for something you’ll never start. Sound like you or someone you know? A pile...