Instant Decluttering - what to throw away

Needing a little less clutter in your life? Here is our ultimate guide on 50 things you can throw away for instant decluttering

Go, on, be honest… hands up who keeps belongings because one day they *might* be useful! Yep - us too. I mean, if you haven’t got a box of old wires lying around somewhere or some shoeboxes that might come in handy one day, are you even a grown up!?

If you do have kids, chances are you’re always looking for storage solutions as their stuff mounts up. By decluttering regularly, or even from time to time, you can start to balance what comes into your home with what goes out.

The thing is decluttering is actually really really good for you. And having fewer belongings that we don’t use around us can be quite liberating and free up space for when we need to buy new things.

Whilst it’s important to keep hold of items that bring us joy, are useful or that have lots of memories attached to them, there are also lots of things which may be lying around that we probably don’t need.

To help get you started, we’ve got a list of 50 common household items that we think you could probably get rid of, responsibly of course. Use freecycle, charity shops or local car boots to make a bit of cash!

Use this list as a checklist to work through to make your home clearer, more spacious and easier for you and your family!