Topic: Downsizing

There are many reasons to downsize your home that directly impact your quality of life. People move to a smaller house or an apartment to: Make a fresh start Change careers  Retire Save money Reduce property taxes Whatever your reason, downsizing requires some hard decisions. It means getting rid of possessions or swapping them out…

Letting go of sentimental items can be a challenge. Your heartstrings tie themselves to objects and images from special times in your life. It’s important (but not easy) to keep in mind that getting rid of things is not the same as getting rid of the memories associated with them. When it’s time to move,…

If you have a move on your horizon, sorting and donating your belongings ahead of time can save a lot of time and stress when it comes to packing and unpacking. Here are a list of items that you can donate: Old Blankets and Towels No one ever seems to know what to do with…

Now that spring is here, it’s a great time to get rid of unwanted items. Thanks to modern technology, there are a number of apps that can help with clearing the clutter and even put some extra cash in your pocket. Whether you’re looking to get rid of old furniture, clothes or miscellaneous goods, we…

1.     Start small– Select a small project to begin your winter decluttering. One of our favorite decluttering projects is in the kitchen. Over the holidays, you most likely used a variety of kitchen utensils and serving dishes. Now is the perfect time to evaluate what your kitchen needs. Keep the utensils and serving dishes you use…