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21 February 2013

Decluttering Ideas That Homeowners Should Consider

By Justine Lee


Do you cringe at the thought of having a friend showing at your doorstep unannounced? Do you feel embarrassed inviting your colleague for a dinner at home? Do you find yourself retreating in spas than staying at home during weekends to get some rest and relaxation?

If most of your answer to the questions above is yes, don't you think it's time to do a reality check and accept the fact that you have a cluttered home?

Clutter comes in many forms, such as burgeoning basements, mislaying mails, overflowing closets and even disparate objects on the walls. Often, these containers (and spaces) full of junk begin in one or two messy drawers.

In worst scenarios, clutter is a source of anxiety and stress and robs you and the rest of the family members of domestic joy. It can also ruin your personal and professional relationships with people particularly when things spiral out of control.

So before that happens, you should break the cycle now. You need to know what causes you to do and repeat doing certain things and look at it from a different perspective. That way you'll be able to re-examine why you need to get attached to things and buy things you don't even need in the first place.

Here are a few important pointers that you may find helpful when you make a resolve to declutter your home. First, there's no one-size-fits-all solution for this problem. You need to look for ways that will give you long-term results. Two, you must adapt a "one area at a time" strategy because progress is more guaranteed using this approach than doing it all at once.

Making an inventory of your changing needs is also important because it will help you distinguish the things that you need from those that needs to be discarded. If after discarding things you find that the space in your home is not enough to accommodate your belongings, renting a self-storage unit would be a good option.

Companies that provide storage in Singapore cater both to residential and commercial owners. The terms they provide and the self storage solutions they offer are usually flexible to help you meet your specific needs and allow you to have control over your rented Singapore storage space.




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