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The Great Declutter Part 2
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I really need to get back into decluttering just finished garden and did get lots of decluttering done but house is looking slightly over flowing again:eek:
Have today done
Carrier bag of boxes in car ready for playgroup tomorrow
TV and otherbits that I borrowed of my aunt are ready for her to collect at the weekend.
Pile of new bits that i dont want are ready for school fair
2 more bits on freecycle so hope these go today
Think i need to do a lot more though!:jmember of the thrifty gifty 2011 :j0 -
out today - 12 ebay parcels
in dinner, and a present for dd's birthday0 -
Today:
Out: More bags of rubbish, 3 pots of face cream and 2 books.
In: A pack of broccoli, a tax letter and a bottle of perfume.
Pending in: 2 pieces of software
Pending out: Another 2 bags of rubbish to the bin plus a large bag of food to a friend.0 -
In
Chinese dinner set OH brought back from his Mum's house (several tiny bowls and chopstick rests etc - need to rearrange the kitchen cupboards, so I can have one shelf just for baking stuff, so will try and find a place for the set when I do this)
Out
OH's old holey slippers
A small bag of ancient packing materials recycled
Half a cardboard box recycled !? (found with the packing materials)
Ebay parcel - got rid of another box from the spare room to send it in!
Pending Out
Top added to charity bag
Pair of sunglasses added to bag of stuff for Mum to try on - should see her tomorrow to give her this
Also managed to recycle or file the majority of paperwork that was lurking on the computer desk yesterday.
Probably won't be able to get anything done this weekend as helping parents move house on Saturday and will be moving stuff out of the living room into the spare room to get ready for decorating, on Sunday.0 -
Wow, everyone has been really busy! Right small start (and it's Friday tomorrow!):
1. Top (charity shop)
2. Make up (charity bazaar)
3. Make up (charity bazaar)
4. Cake to a fellow freecycler to say thank you (freecycle)
5. Christmas stocking (charity shop)
So a start. :TDeclutter 300 things in December challenge, 9/300. Clear the living room. Re-organize storage
:cool2: Cherryprint: "More stuff = more stuff to tidy up!" Less things. Less stuff. More life.Fab thread: Long daily walks
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mineallmine wrote: »1. Top (charity shop)
2. Make up (charity bazaar)
3. Make up (charity bazaar)
4. Cake to a fellow freecycler to say thank you (freecycle)
5. Christmas stocking (charity shop)
6. Spare calculator, seriously how many do I need? (charity shop)
7. Biscuit tin (charity shop)
8. Plastic pot (charity shop)
9. No longer used vitamins (friend)
:TDeclutter 300 things in December challenge, 9/300. Clear the living room. Re-organize storage
:cool2: Cherryprint: "More stuff = more stuff to tidy up!" Less things. Less stuff. More life.Fab thread: Long daily walks
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Out just now: 3 bags of rubbish to the bin.
Pending out: A bag of food to a friend.
Pending in: 2 pieces of software and a new towel I bought online.
I'm taking a break from decluttering for a few days.0 -
Not done much the last few weeks and now all the clutter is starting to annoy me, every drawer/cupboard I seem to go in there is clutter :mad:
So today I have decided to start one room at a time starting with DS's room
IN
Post *Mostly junk mail so recycle bin
2 x rental wii games
Tv/dvd player for DS's room * freecycle
Wild strawberry plants
OUT
3 x magazines *recycle bin
Loads of DS's socks that no longer fit
bag of paper * Recycle bin
2 x broken dvd's
Box of broken crayons
Pending out
Tv & stand *freecycle
Bag of childrens books *FreecycleOctober grocery Challenge
£131.50/£200 /£68.500 -
hi all
plan on shifting 100 things this weekend sick of my house being full of carp
100 - 92 8 blinds
92 - 88 4 wall art things
88 - 84 4 bins emptied
84 - 74 10 plants planted
74 - 72 2 parcels sent
71 more rubbish binned
70 - 60 10 bottles recycled
more to comeSave 12k in 2015 member 187. £62.50/60000 -
59 - 49 10 items to charity shop (clothing)
48 baby walker
47 fruit bowl
46 - 45 2 shoe boxesSave 12k in 2015 member 187. £62.50/60000
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