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2016 - No Clutter To Be Seen

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  • Magpied
    Magpied Posts: 87 Forumite
    Seventh Anniversary Combo Breaker
    47. Main part of badge making machine – bin. No idea where the rest is, and it never worked very well to begin with!
    48. Empty mascara tube – bin
    49. Oddly shaped top – charity bag
    50. Too small top – charity bag
    51. Pair of tatty socks – rag recycling
    No buying unnecessary toiletries 2017 UU 6
    2017 declutter 32/2017 Roadkill £1.06 Wombling free/ Ys savings 2017 £320.89 2016 @ £141.25 Craft Stash 3
  • pajama
    pajama Posts: 204 Forumite
    63 - Old quilt cover found in car boot. Used previously to cover back seat in car when dog used car. Now have a proper fitted dog seat cover - in charity bag
    Grocery Challenge - Sept £205.56/£350.00



  • 246-299 Sandals that no longer fit - CS
    300 Handbag - CS
    301 - Pair of heels - CS
    302 - 312 - Trousers - CS
    313 - 320 Tops - CS
    321 - Book - CS
    322 - 347 - Hangers - CS
    348 - 349 -Trousers - Rags
    350 - Tops - Rags
    351 - Socks - Bin
    352 -362 - Cardboard Boxes - Fire
    363 - 364 - Parcels - Posted
    365 - DVD - Recycling
    366 - 369 - Toys - Recycling
    370 - 380 - Tins of baby food - To my sis
    381 - Bag of cotton balls - To my sis
    382 - Doll - To my sis
    383 -384 - Santa sacks - Back to my Dad

    :)
    I have dyslexia, so get used to my spelling and grammar :)
    Mortgage pay off date 11/2028. Target 12/2020 :rotfl:
    Current Balance £33921
    Declutter 2123/2016
  • Fiasco55
    Fiasco55 Posts: 1,347 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Ive been hit by a rather nasty bug for the past 10 days so not much has been decluttered. Felt better today so got a few things done.

    238. Broke mobile posted into recycle place
    239. Jiffy bag used from stash
    240. Box used from stash
    241. Old Pants binned
    242-244. Letters posted
    245. Gift bag used from stash
    246. Instructions filed
    247. Warranty thingys done and filed
    248. Plug box recycled
    249. Junk mail recycled
    250-263. Prezzies taken from the stash for multiple birthdays this weekend
    264. Paper chase fancy gift wrap used up from my mum's birthday gifts.
    265. Card from stash used
    266. Bottle of spirits out as a birthday gift ( yet another birthday)
    267. Bootle gift bag and tissue paper from stash used
    268. BF left with a trundle trolley full of stuff ( upgraded from a bag)
    269-271. Boxes of tissues used with my illness
    No buying toiletries Graduated May 2017
    Decluttered 2016 2469 items, 2017 1580 items :j
    2018 3060 items
    Sealed Pot Challenge No 038
  • I took 2 very large boxes to the rubbish tip today,they have two big shipping containers where you can put things you don't want any more that are too good to chuck.Anyone can help themselves to what's there.Came back with 2 lamps still in cellophane with price tags on.
  • Sa1sysoo
    Sa1sysoo Posts: 298 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Photogenic
    I'm BAAAACK! :cool: Did you even notice I'd gone? :rotfl:

    50 and 51. - Books to Charity Shop
    52. Jack Daniels Glass Warmer to CS
    53. Ice bag (Portable Ice Bucket) - CS
    54 and 55. Shampoo samples - UU
    56. No. 7 Foundation Bottle - UU
    57 and 58. Clinique Moisturiser samples - UU
    59. Radio Mixer - dump
    60. SOap and Glory Sugar Crush Body Wash (Gorgeous stuff!) - UU
    61. Clinique Face Wash sample - UU
    62 and 63. Two pairs of socks
    64. Candle - UU
    65 - 76 - Paperwork - recycling
    77. Yoyo from a Christmas Cracker - bin
    78. Hotel Shower Cap - bin
    79. Running top - CS
    80-82 - Running logs - Recycling
    83. Top - CS
    84. Leggings - BIN!
    85. Black sack of Christmas paper and tags - recycling

    Ugh. Don't you hate when leggings go all baggy, and the crotch ends up nearer your knees?!
    OH OD - £100.00/£100.00 Joint OD - £100.00/£100.00StepChange: £10,057.67
  • nicki_2
    nicki_2 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic I've been Money Tipped!
    204-226 more work books that I don't need any more - recycling

    There'll be more to go on Friday as well after I collect them back in first on Thursday :D
    Creeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.
    Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!
  • Barny1979
    Barny1979 Posts: 7,921 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper
    edited 21 February 2016 at 6:29PM
    Barny1979 wrote: »
    262. Bag of frozen peppers used up
    263-264. Two yoghurts used up
    265-266. Two tax discs binned
    267. Previous car documents recycled
    268. Training cd binned
    269. Instructions into recycling
    270. Old birthday and Xmas cards into recycling
    271. Old receipts binned from former company
    272. Lanyard into charity bag
    273-277. Tins of food emptied into recycling
    278. Drain unblocker bottle emptied

    279. Old sock binned
    280. Mug into charity bag
    281. Glass into charity bag
    282-283. Two photo frames into charity bag
    284. Board game into charity bag
    285-286. Two packs of cards into charity bag
    287. Board game into charity bag
    288-289. Two out of date jars of sauce binned and recycled
  • GrannyKate
    GrannyKate Posts: 1,776 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Still slow going but I'm not the only one!

    111 Receipts to RC
    112 Interview papers RC
    113 Random Paperwork off desk RC

    113/2016
    2025 Decluttering Campaign 891/2025 🏅🏅🏅🏅(🏅🏅) 🌟🌟
    2025 Weight loss target 11/18 lbs
    2025 1p Challenge 264/365 
  • nicki_2
    nicki_2 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic I've been Money Tipped!
    227-231 - various items from the food/cleaning cupboards which are no longer useable. - bin/recycling as appropriate
    Creeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.
    Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!
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