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14 tips for decluttering your home this summer

Give your home a refresh for the new year.

Ana Samways
Last updated: 29 November 2024 | 4 min read
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Refresh your home by understanding that decluttering is different from organizing. Start with easy, non-sentimental areas and use a system with designated boxes for items to keep, donate, or trash.

Let go of guilt over unwanted gifts or expensive items—consider selling them on Trade Me. Avoid "DOOM drawers" by categorizing items and labeling everything clearly. Decluttering before a move is crucial, and remember to tackle modern e-waste like old cables and chargers.

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