Do you feel like your home is cluttered and crammed? You’re not alone! Many of us struggle to keep our homes tidy and organized, especially if we live in small spaces. But it is possible to declutter your home and make more room for the things you love.

Home Is Where The Art Is

Home is more than just a place to sleep, it’s a place to express yourself and your creativity. My mission on this blog is to inspire individuals with the confidence and knowledge necessary to make their homes a reflection of what they love.

Gone are the days where your home was just a place to sleep and store your things. Now it can be a beautiful, functional space for you to relax and enjoy with family and friends. Home is one of the most important and cherished places or at least it should be. And treating it like a place that holds treasures and arts is a great perspective to really start looking at it differently.

If you’re looking to let go of the things that no longer serve you, then good news today’s post is for you! Reclaim your living spaces again by taking the first step towards decluttering your home! So if you want to get started on creating that home, you’re going to first need to start implementing some extreme decluttering tactics!

Interior Design and Decor

When it comes to interior design, knowing which pieces to keep and which ones to discard can be tricky. Whether you’re looking to update living rooms, bedrooms, or kitchen cabinets, a professional interior designer will help you make the best decisions for your interior space. We also offer our Room Design Service so if you need a one on one just reach out!

Organize and Reorganize

Decluttering your home can make you feel overwhelmed, but taking it one step at a time is the best approach. Start by organizing any items that might be out of place or anything in need of storage solutions. This could include reorganizing furniture, clearing off clutter from surfaces, or purchasing containers to store items in. After you’ve reorganized and decluttered the home, it’s time to incorporate the new system into your daily routine. Commit to tidying up once a week or even daily if needed.

Making Room For Simplicity

The challenge is to keep only what brings joy and let go of those things that no longer serve you. The process doesn’t happen overnight, but it can be gratifying when the results are achieved. You’ll have more space to enjoy and appreciate the beauty of your interior design without feeling overwhelmed by excess stuff. Decluttering your home will help create a stress-free living environment that is reflective of who you truly are.

Check out these 60 Ways To Declutter Your Home:

1. Declutter your home one room at a time. Work your way through the others.

2. Donate, sell or throw away anything you haven’t used in a year.

3. Go through each single drawer, closet and cupboard and remove items that no longer serve a purpose for you.

4. Minimize your kitchenware and linens; you don’t need a set of 20 coffee mugs or a dozen towels for one person!

5. Utilize storage solutions such as baskets, stackable drawers and containers to store things neatly away out of sight when necessary.

6. Once all the clutter is gone, give your home a deep clean so it looks refreshed and organized.

7. Use furniture pieces that are multi-functional. Free up some real estate; instead of using multiple storage spaces, get rid of them and replace with multipurpose furniture that has storage capabilities.

8. Group like items together and store them in the same place.

9. Don’t be afraid of empty space – it can often bring a sense of calm to an area.

10. Create designated areas for specific items such as toys, books and media so they don’t get scattered around your home.

11. Get creative with wall storage solutions to make use of vertical space when necessary.

12. Hang artwork or photos that make you smile each time you see them!

13. Assign a spot for incoming papers and mail. This will help keep surfaces clear which makes it easier to clean up quickly if unexpected guests arrive!

14. Utilize the back of doors for storage such as shoe racks or hooks to hang bags and jackets.

15. If you have a lot of paperwork, invest in an appropriate filing system. That way you can easily find documents when needed.

16. Create zones for specific activities like reading, cooking or crafting to help keep things organized.

17. Host a swap party with friends and family! This is a fun way to liven up your space with new items while getting rid of old ones!

18. Choose furniture pieces that complement each other but don’t match perfectly. This will give your home character without feeling like everything has been cookie-cutter matched together.

19. Make use of natural light wherever possible to help create a brighter space.

20. Invest in quality storage containers for items such as seasonal clothing, shoes and accessories that you won’t need to access often.

21. Consider investing in furniture pieces with built-in storage such as ottomans or benches with hidden compartments.

22. Hang necklaces, earrings and other jewelry on the wall or an easy-to-access hanging rack so they are always at the ready!

23. Use drawer dividers to keep small items organized and within reach when needed but still out of sight when not in use.

24. Create a landing zone by your front door so keys, bags and other items have their own spot which makes it easier to locate them when heading out.

25. Swap out bulky furniture for slimline pieces that don’t take up too much space but still look great!

26. Make use of the vertical space in your kitchen by hanging pans, utensils and other tools from hooks or a pegboard on the wall.

27. Re-purpose items such as old jars or boxes to store small items like office supplies, craft materials or cosmetics neatly away.

28. Incorporate mini “junk drawers” into your organization system so you have a place to temporarily stash miscellaneous items until they can be put away properly.

29. Declutter once you bring new items into the home – this will help prevent clutter from becoming an issue in the first place.

30. Put items back where they belong as soon as you’re done using them to keep things organized longer.

31. Use labels to clearly identify what is in each drawer, closet or container so you can easily locate items when needed.

32. Rotate toys and books on a regular basis to keep kids interested and engaged with their belongings.

33. Utilize narrow shelving units for rooms with limited space such as hallways or bathrooms that need additional storage options.

34. Re-arrange your furniture occasionally to freshen up the look of a room without having to purchase any new pieces!

35. Take an inventory of everything you own and consider donating or selling items that are no longer used to make more room for things you actually need.

36. Don’t forget about the outside of your home – tidy up yards, patios, decks and balconies so they look neat and inviting!

37. Make use of unused corners by adding a small bench with storage underneath or a hanging shelf to create additional storage space without taking up too much floor area.

38. Put toys, games and other household items away in bins or boxes when not in use – this will help keep them contained while also creating a neater appearance overall.

39. Color coordinate similar items together such as clothing or books to make it easier to locate what you need quickly.

40. Utilize wall space by adding shelves, racks and hooks for items such as towels or coats that you don’t want cluttering up the floor.

41. Always clean up after yourself when using a particular area of your home – this will help prevent clutter from taking over!

42. Make use of storage ottomans in living rooms and bedrooms so you can keep extra blankets, pillows or other items tucked away but still easily accessible.

43. Create zones within larger rooms like dens or family rooms so different activities have their own designated areas that are easy to find when needed.

44. Re-evaluate your organizational system periodically to make sure it is still working for you and your family’s needs.

45. Don’t forget about the ceiling – hang bikes or other items from hooks in the rafters to free up floor space!

46. Utilize over-the-door storage solutions such as shoe racks, baskets and bins that can be used to store anything from cleaning supplies to hats and scarves.

47. Use decorative baskets or crates for added storage that also adds a bit of charm to any room in your home!

48. Get creative with furniture repurposing – old dressers can double as entertainment centers while trunks are great for coffee tables with built-in storage capabilities!

49. Hang curtains near the ceiling to give the illusion of height and make a room appear larger than it actually is.

50. Look for furniture pieces that offer additional storage such as end tables with drawers, sofas with hidden compartments or armoires with shelving inside. That way you can store items without taking up too much space but still look great!

51. Utilize the space around windows or staircases for additional shelving or storage solutions.

52. Make use of closet organizers to help maximize the potential within each closet and keep everything organized in its place.

53. Hang a pegboard on the wall to store items such as tools, kitchen utensils, gardening supplies and more in an easily accessible manner.

54. Designate certain areas of your home for specific types of activities – this will help you stay on top of organization while also providing easy access when needed!

55. Re-think how you use doorways by installing hooks, shelves and racks above them so they become part of your organizational system without taking up too much space.

56. Add an area rug in the center of a room to help define and separate different zones within one large space.

57. Utilize vertical space for storage by adding shelves on top of doors or hanging items from the ceiling with hooks. This is also a great way to utilize otherwise wasted space!

58. Set aside a few minutes each day to put things back in their place before bed – this will keep your home looking neat and tidy no matter how busy life gets!

59. Get creative with decorative touches such as wall art, throw pillows, vases and candles that can easily be swapped out seasonally without breaking the bank!

60. Finally, don’t be afraid to invest in quality storage solutions – they may cost a bit more but the investment will be worth it as your home remains clutter-free and organized!

Good luck on your journey to declutter your home! With a bit of planning, creativity and dedication, you can turn any space into an oasis of order and productivity. Happy organizing!

Additional Helpful Tips To Get Started

A label maker is a great tool to use when decluttering your home. This can be used every day to organize items so that you know what goes where. Labels help keep everything in its place and make it easier to find things quickly. Plus, they look nice! With labels on every box or container, your home will be more organized and clutter free in no time.

Having the right cleaning supplies on hand makes all the difference when it comes to keeping your home tidy and clutter-free. Stock up on dusters, mops, brooms, vacuums, sponges, and microfiber cloths for tough messes. And don’t forget to label every cleaning supply you buy! That way, the next time you need something it won’t take long to find.

These decluttering tips can help you save time and make daily life easier. With a little bit of effort, you can keep your home decluttered and organized for years to come. We hope these tips and tricks were helpful! So go ahead and start decluttering today! You can thank us later. Happy organizing!

If there’s one thing you can walk away from today’s post it’s that every single day, you can do one thing to get your home where you’d like it to be. Do you have any tactics to declutter your home? If you do share them down below and be sure to follow for more posts like this!

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