When you have way too much stuff and no system of organization, you end up with a house full of clutter. It starts to choke you and drain your energy. Only a person who lives with clutter can understand why somebody would hoard their possessions, or even their junk. A common feeling among people, who have a cluttered house, is that they know where everything is located, and many times, they actually do! What may look like a mess to someone else seems organized to the one living that way. It is actually difficult for some people to get rid of things and they tell a friend, On my next vacation (or days off), Ill help you if you help me. It seems like such a desperate job that it looks impossible.
How do I know? Because I am planning on getting rid of most of the things in my home that have been saved, collected or just not thrown out for years. When your children are growing up, you tend to save things for them but usually in a more organized manner than when they grow up and move out. You are left your stuff and their stuff and lots of stuff that doesnt get used any more. I am going to use this article as a blueprint for the way I attack my spare bedroom. I have decided...