Ask A Clutter Boss: Managing Clutter with Kids and Decluttering on a Budget
It's All Clutter20 Mar 2024

Ask A Clutter Boss: Managing Clutter with Kids and Decluttering on a Budget

In this episode of "Ask a Clutter Boss," we tackled the ever-present challenge of managing clutter in a home with children.

Here are some points discussed:

➡️ Daily Habits: Establish a daily routine of picking up and putting away items, like a "20-minute quick clean," to maintain order and prevent clutter from accumulating.

➡️ Storage Space: Ensure an adequate and accessible storage space for your children's belongings. If the storage is full, declutter to make room for new items.

➡️ Simple Storage Solutions: Opt for easy storage solutions with minimal steps involved, such as open bins or drawers, to encourage kids to put things away.

➡️ Involving Kids in Decluttering: Make decluttering a regular part of life. Teach children to prioritize and let go of items by reducing collections incrementally, such as by 10%.

➡️ Space as a Parameter: Educate children that space is a finite resource, just like time and money. Encourage them to consider if there's room for new items before acquiring them.

➡️ Outgrown Items: Pass along items your children have outgrown, keeping only what fits in a designated storage space for transitional items.

➡️ Budget-Friendly Tips: Decluttering and organizing shouldn't cost money. Use what you have, and focus on becoming a conscious consumer to prevent future clutter and save money.

Remember, decluttering is about positive habits, mindfulness of space, and involving the whole family.


Stay tuned for more decluttering insights on "Ask a Clutter Boss."


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