2025 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN MrsSD - The Joy of Decluttering

Soontobeoap

@Rosetta maybe try a local nursery or school with your pans for their mud kitchen.

@TC77 a craft group would love your buttons.we have made button tree decorations and button pictures with a children's craft group. We add buttons to gingerbread men ornaments too. My group is always looking for them.They have so many crafting uses .

oceandreamer

Rosetta92 - your local nursery or school might find use for them for their outdoor mud kitchens.
Have been reading along with interest.

oceandreamer

Oh just seen Soontobeap's comment! Great minds.

suzeesu2000

Well, I am reclined listening to the rain and it’s so cosy. 

As I mentioned, took the 3 big flattened boxes out of the one holding them and they fit perfectly behind the airer in the downstairs loo. The holding box is not good for anything so that’s gone to recycling.
Added more compost to bin today over the course of 2 trips. Each time, I added a couple shovels to the bags.
Spent a lot of time this morning listing on Vinted - which I’ve only ever used as a buyer before. 

I was getting pleased as things started to be added to folks favourites, there were offers and even a sale. Wowzer thought I, this is looking good…..until I tried to get the label for sold item. You don’t get a label that you can print. You get one of those stupid QR code squares. Well, I don’t use a phone for the internet so what am I supposed to do? Can’t carry the computer to the post office. As I’m housebound I use Royal Mail as they collect and I can print the label or they bring with them. Nooo, that’s too easy for Vinted. Only other option for where I live is Evri and I won’t touch them as they are dreadful here. So, sale cancelled and everything removed from Vinted. I decluttered a fair bit of time there. Very disappointing as it started with such promise. EBay is just not moving, taking ages even to get just one sale, so not sure what to do now.
Dinner for us both from freezer. 

Been good with the paperwork thing; been scanning, filing and shredding as soon as I get anything and it’s nice to know I’m not stacking that great pile up again.
Have a good night all, sleep tight xx

Happy_Kitties

455) damaged plug-recycling
456) big squashed envelopes-recycling, collected feom when I did the postal survey years ago
457) half damaged cook book-recycling
458) rusted meat skewer-recycling
459) old paperwork destroyed or recycling

Kitchen slowly coming along with the clear out. 

TC77

Mrs SD, @suprisinglynice and @Soontobeoap and  others , Thank yiu for ideas for the buttons..I think I'll try a craft  club for the buttons.