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Intro to Decluttering

Declutter your mind

Best time to start decluttering

Decluttering explained

Destinations for your clutter

Decluttering is like an onion

Get your clutter out within 12-24 hours

Be kind to yourself

Room by room, shelf by shelf

Spotify playlist

Kitchens

Before you start decluttering

Introduction to your kitchen

Organising food cupboards & presses

Where do I take my crockery?

Your crockery presses

My appliance cupboard

Saucepans, woks & pans, how many do you need!

How many casseroles dishes do you use?

Where would you recommend placing your kettle, mugs & teabags in the kitchen?

Utensils, do you use them all?

How is your cutlery tray looking?

Tea towels & hand towels!

Under the sink & cleaning products

Special occasion crockery, etc.

When did you last declutter the fridge?

Start decluttering your freezer

Your Island (Part 1)

Your Island (Part 2)

Do you wear an apron in the kitchen?

Have you a dedicated baking cupboard?

Hot water bottles

The Medical Cupboard

Paperwork in the kitchen area

Takeaway menus/leaflets

Cook books/Recipe books

New & used batteries

Colouring books & craft items

Junk mail coming in!

Magnets on your fridge

When did you declutter your fridge last?

Tin foil, Cling film, Freezer bags etc

Kitchen decluttering checklist

Master Bedroom

Intro to the Master Bedroom

Where do you start? Grab your laundry basket

Recycling out of the room

Can you fill a bag of clothes on the spot?

My morning habits for the bedroom

Items that don't belong in the bedroom

Avoid extra furniture in the bedroom

Bedside lockers

What do you keep under the bed?

Have you two chairs in the bedroom?

Hair appliances

Shampoo & conditioner products

Broken items in the bedroom

Devices in the bedroom

Do you wear jewellery?

Intro to clothing in your wardrobe

Clothes hangers

Where to start decluttering with clothing?

Condition is key!

12 -18 months with exceptions

What do charity shops accept regards clothing?

Do you have a summer & winter wardrobe ?

How you declutter your clothing without feeling overwhelmed

Let's declutter your socks!

Tights, tights & more tights!

Pants & Trousers (as well as cropped)

Leisure gear, leggings & tracksuits

Skirts (summer & winter)

Do you know how many shirts you own?

Make sure to try on your clothing!

Dresses, my favourite item!

Have you a use for a 2 piece suit?

Hotpress

Intro to the hotpress

How to tackle your hotpress

Where to place items now in your hotpress?

Get your duvet sets organised!

How many duvets do you need (Summer/Winter)?

When you have kids in boarding school/college re duvets?

Pillow cases, how many do you need?

Do you use wool blankets in the home?

Throws, quilts & fleece blankets!

Sheets, what type do you use (fitted/flat etc)?

Mattress Protectors

What keepsakes do you keep you in your hotpress?

Where to place your bedlinen you’re keeping?

Where do you put your toilet paper?

My magical white bag!

Ready made curtains/net curtains in the hotpress

Working Clothes

Hotpress Checklist

Utility Room

Intro to the utility room

Where to start? Look around you!

What shouldn’t be in the utility room?

Recycling glass bottles & jars

Electrical items

General recycling

Footwear (wellies, boots, runners etc)

Coats & Raingear

Clothing for repairs

Baking tins etc

Extra Cleaning Products

How many laundry baskets do you use and need?

Sitting Room

Intro to the sitting room

The coffee table - A great starting point

Do you play DVDS in your house?

Music cassette tapes

Extra furniture and those pockets of clutter!

What's on your fireplace?

I love to read books!

Do you like ornaments around your house?

Do you burn candles?

Medals & Trophies

Bedrooms

Intro to bedrooms

Office

Intro to the office

Remove those bulky items out of your office

Your desk is next!

Old diaries - keep or go!

What folders do you recommend?

Bank Statements, pay slips - 7 years and older

Cables & electrical items

Do you have courses & certificates in your office?

Old coins & currencies

Manuals for electricals and house items

Sky boxes & router boxes

Front Door/Back Hall

Intro to the front door/back hall

Playroom

Intro to the playroom

Where to start? - Non age-appropriate toys

Grab 2 bags - 1 for recycling and 1 for rubbish

I paid big money for toys!

Where else could I sell toys & baby items ? (The baby Market - Ireland)

What Charity shops take toys?

Electrical items - broken or working?

How many times should I declutter the toyroom?

Kids want a treat from the toyshop - what do I do?

Do I get my kids involved?

Shoe box appeal - for small toys in the home!

Markers, colouring pencils & twistables!

Local preschools & mother & toddlers groups

Dining Room

Intro to the dining room

Attic

Intro to the attic

Attic Checklist

Where to start?

Handle everything in the attic!

What goes up, will it come back down?

Christmas Cards

What cards to keep belonging to your kids?

Wedding cards & Engagement cards

Valentine cards

Penpal, love letters & notes

Suitcases & Travel Accessories

Broken Suitcases

Intro to clothing in the attic

Clothing - Baby clothes

Working clothes

Maternity clothing

Summer shoes & boots

Recycling - boxes, bags etc

Duvets & pillows

Do you put toys in the attic?

Under the Stairs

Intro to under the stairs

Sunroom/Porch

Intro to the sunroom/porch

Toolbank

Resources I ❤️

Selling on Facebook - do's and don'ts

Guest Experts

Self Love & Happiness Coach - Patricia Cremin

Money Mindset Coach - Emily King

Jackie McGloughlin

Biophilic Design -Maura Mackey

Bonus

Halloween Decorations

Have your storage box at the ready (Halloween Decorations)

When did you declutter your fridge last?