![]() But aren’t you happy to walk in the room and enjoy a little peace? It is a big deal! It may seem a little silly to get excited over a clean counter or a drawer that isn’t overflowing. We’ve had people supporting each other and congratulating each other on their successes. Motivation is like this! One small step will make it easier to do the next. Several people mentioned spending more than 20 minutes! Once they got going they found momentum. Clean it up!” Don’t let clutter be your awful secret – expose it and it won’t retain the same power over you.Ĥ. Remember the Bissell commercial? “Life’s messy. This is part of acknowledging that your clutter doesn’t define you.You may not even realize what a great transformation you do without the “before”. But taking those “before’s” is important for 2 reasons: It’s humbling, isn’t it? It’s hard to show your clutter to others. We talk a lot more about where to start in Step-by-Step Decluttering. You don’t have to think long and hard about where to start. Don’t declutter and leave the donations in the hallway □ Well, you’ve all proved to yourselves that you can get started! The most important criteria in picking where to start is to keep it focused and make sure to finish up. So often, I hear that people don’t know where to start decluttering. We had junk drawers decluttered and kitchen cabinets and hallways cleaned out. We had people with beds so covered with stuff that you could not see an inch of the bedspread. We had a grandmother with a toddler finding 10 minutes here and there and cleaning up her entire desktop. So what have we learned from this weekend decluttering challenge 1. She said did it for me □ Go Michelle!Īnd here’s my own decluttering project – I tidied up a set of shelves in my closet and found yet more clothing I don’t like! Michelle is another in real life friend and I told her about the challenge last night! She went home from our meeting and cleaned up her kitchen table. My in real life friend, Elaine, decluttered the kitchen medicine cabinet, a corner counter top AND junk drawer! She had so many expired meds to toss. With this in mind I decided to select something that I really wanted done but not something that would take several 20 minutes sessions to complete and therefore not get completed this weekend. ![]() When Sarah put her weekend challenge out to us I knew I wanted to take part but I also knew I had a VERY full weekend ahead of me. I’m so impressed that she did all this in 20 minutes! Here’s what Holly said about her project. Grove Collaborative and thredUP each donated an amazing price to 2 lucky winners of our challenge! Here are some inspiring before and after photos showing how you cleared the clutter. ![]() Special thanks to our sponsors of the weekend decluttering challenge! Wow – you guys are on fire with our weekend challenge! I cannot believe the progress you’ve shown me in your decluttering before and after pictures! Find inspiration with these declutter projects below.
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