How much stuff do you really need

The spring cleaning season is upon us and one of the most common questions I am asked as a Professional Organiser by my clients is ‘how much can I keep?’ So, here are some of my professional recommendations of how much is enough in those regular clutter containers – the linen press, kitchen, wardrobe and office. Having some guidelines may help you to be more motivated as you undertake the task of a good Spring declutter in your home. Linen Press Personally, I think 2 towels per person is…

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When it comes to what we own, there's no right or wrong amount of items for us to have in our homes. So, how do you know if you DO have too much stuff? Let's look at the signs, and what to do about it if it's become an issue for you.

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One of the most common decluttering questions I hear is: How many (fill in the blank with whatever item they’re currently stressing over) do I need? It’s a logical question. I’ve asked it many times in my own home. Many, many times. How many hangers should I have? How many t-shirts do I need? How many pairs […]

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How many times a week, month, or year do you go around your house looking for things to get rid of? Well, you should do it - and you should do it often! Giving to the needy out of our own abundance is an important part of our family's values. You don't have to be rich to give something. You simply have to have the desire. So, when many of you write to me and tell me you don't know where to start when getting rid of things, THIS is a simple way to start. Go around your house - at least once a…

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