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You may think that theclutter in your homeis not clutter at all.
But in actuality, clutter comes in all different shapes and sizes.
Some clutter needs to be purged, thrown out, donated, or sold.
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Other clutter simply can be kept, cleaned up, and stored.
Here are 10 types of home clutter with tips on what to toss or keep.
You may have unopened items or things that simply need a sliver of storage space.
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Bargains and promotional swag bags full of products from the mall or business conferences can easily turn into clutter.
The same goes for those travel-size shampoo bottles you tend to take home on vacation.
Just because it’s a good deal doesn’t mean you have to buy it.
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It’s called “abundance clutter” because having many products makes you feel secure.
Stocking up and buying in bulk is not always bad.
What about if you are determined to change your entire home’s style of decor?
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Sentimental clutter can be among the hardest clutter to eliminate.
Perhaps you are too polite to put them away.
There isno room for closet clutter, especially when storage is prime real estate for most people.
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Then, decide what goes into each spot; bills, coupons, correspondence, etc.
There are four types of clutter that everyone should know: physical, digital, emotional, and spiritual.
First, clear out the area of everything you wish to put away.
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Next, separate everything into categories.
Then, begin to eliminate the items (throw them away or donate).
Finally, find a new home for the items you plan on saving post-clutter.
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