For years, our family has worked hard to remove any clutter that begins to accumulate in our home. Along the way, we have picked up some helpful clutter busting routines to help those who are just getting started with minimalist living.
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Timestamps
0:00 15 Clutter busting routines.
0:54 - 1. Place junk mail directly into recycling.
1:12 - 2. Kitchen appliances out of sight.
1:40 - 3. Remove 10 articles of clothing from your closet.
2:12 - 4. Fold clean clothes / Remove dirty clothes.
2:55 - 5. Kids’ bedroom toys live in the closet.
3:14 - 6. Kids pick up their toys each evening.
3:39 - 7. Fill your containers for garbage day.
4:07 - 8. Halve decorations.
4:31 - 9. Wash dishes right away.
5:04 - 10. Unmix and match cups, bowls, plates, and silverware.
5:23 - 11. Keep your desk clear and clean.
5:42 - 12. Store your media out of sight.
6:00 - 13. Leave room in your coat closet.
6:31 - 14. Keep flat surfaces clear.
6:49 15. Recycle magazine and newspapers immediately.