Clutters inside a house is normal, especially during busy moments. However, if such clutters are there are yearlong, then definitely there is something wrong. Most of us accumulate things without us knowing. There are even some instances that we are not aware we are already causing the clutters in the house one at a time. And to help us understand the reason behind clutters, here are some of the top excuses why most of us do such things as highlighted by Adrienne Breaux:
This Is Why Your Home Is Messy: 5 Common Clutter Causes & What You Can Do
You...Pile paper
Mail, books, coupons, magazines...do you have paper of some kind sprinkled around every surface of your home? Even if paper's not technically "dirty," its unwanted and overwhelming presence can make a home feel messy.
You...Do not put things back where they belong
Are you always taking things out, finishing your task, and then leaving them where they landed? See full post...
Some of the things highlighted above are very simple and common stuff and yet we keep on doing it. There's no need for you to be a rocket scientist to solve such issues. It would just take a time of getting use to and being able to address the concerns immediately. And to be more systematic on your approach, Julia Brenner outlined some tips that you may want to follow in order to start reducing home clutters:
It's the Little Things: 5 Ways to Spend Less & Reduce Clutter
Control "clutter cravings". According to The Clutter Diet, we all have areas of weakness when it comes to spending. It could be a collectible, housewares, shoes, magazines, beauty products, and so on. After a quick run through of my home, I pinpointed three key areas where I do too much impulse buying, which in turn leads to clutter.
Follow the time rule. Meg Favreau from Wisebread (via MSN Money) notes that one of the most effective ways to control impulse buying is to make yourself wait before buying something. So, rather than tossing something into the basket, tell yourself you'll come back to it in 20 minutes, or tomorrow, or next week. Read original article...
If you want your house to be clutter free this New Year, it would be good to follow some of the advices; there is really no harm on trying when it comes to decluttering.
