Decluttering isn't always about getting rid of "big items". Most of us have a lot of small items, items with missing parts, items without their pair, items that we longer use, items that are expired or past their prime. Item that we haven't used in a long time or that we even knew we had.
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Take a look at this list to see if you have any of these items that you can get rid of now. Turn it into a game with your family - "whomever finds the most items that they can get rid of - wins a prize".
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| Things to Declutter Right Now |
| Appliances that are rarely or never used |
| Batteries that are deal |
| Books that you will never read or won't read again |
| Boxes - stuff in them that you never open |
| Calendars - Old |
| Candy that is old |
| Cards - get rid of them after a few weeks |
| Cat litter - no cat |
| Cat toys |
| Cleaning supplies that you never use |
| Clothes - from kids |
| Clothes that are stained or worn out or never worn |
| Coffee mugs - how many do you really need |
| Containers that are empty |
| Cookbooks that you never use |
| Costumes - halloween |
| Coupons that are expired |
| Craft projects that you will never finish |
| Crayons that are bits and pieces |
| Dishes - old |
| Earrings without a partner |
| Electronics that are broken |
| Fabric Softener |
| Flowers - dead |
| Food containers without lids |
| Food that is expired |
| Fruit - moldy |
| Games or puzzles that are missing pieces |
| Garden hoses - old |
| Gifts that you will never use |
| Glasses - old prescription |
| Gloves without a partner |
| Holiday decorations that are in excess |
| Jewelry that you will never wear |
| Junk Mail |
| Legos |
| Linens that are worn out |
| Magazines/newspapers - Old |
| Mail - old |
| Makeup - Old |
| Maps - to places you will never go |
| Medicine that is expxired |
| Menus - old or takeout |
| Nail polish - dried out |
| Notesbooks - college or old |
| Paint - old or that you will never use |
| Paperwork that should be recycled |
| Pencils shorter than 3 inches |
| Pens that no longer work |
| Perfume |
| Plants that are dead |
| Plastic bags |
| Receipts that are old for things you don't have |
| Receipts that are old for things you don't need for taxes |
| Snacks that are old |
| Socks with holes or missing a partner |
| Spices or seasonings you never use |
| Sunblock that is expired |
| Tags from clothing that you have cut off |
| Takeout sauces or packets |
| Textbooks - old college |
| Toothbrushes - older than 4 months |
| Towels that are torn or worn out |
| Toys that your kids have outgrown |
| T-shirts - old |
| TV cabinet - old |
| Underwear - with holes or stretecher out elastic |
| Unidentifiable anything |
| Vases |
| Washer / Dryer - old or broken |
| Wok - electric |
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