When in doubt, throw it out.
But decluttering your bedroom can be such a challenge.
Are you uncomfortable asking yourself if an objectsparks joy?
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Or do you take awhen in doubt, throw it outapproach?
What if you need something later?
It’s time to declutter your bedroom without the regrets.
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Ripped Sheets or Blankets
Are your sheets or blankets ripped or stained?
Toss them and treat yourself to something new.
The Stack of Books on Your Nightstand
Does your nightstand look messy?
According to Jarrett, nightstands tend to become drop zones for anything from around the bedroom, especially books.
To avoid this, make a plan.
Thedecrease in visual clutterwill make all the difference," Jarrett says.
Old magazines can tend to gather in any available corner, tabletop, or bathroom.
Do a clean sweep and pitch them all," Jarrett recommends.
Then take the stack of magazines to the recycling bin.
Jarrett recommends inventorying these products and getting rid of anything expired.
Check our chart forcommon makeup expirations.
Don’t risk it; nobody wants a case of pink eye!
Old Socks
Search through yoursock drawer.
Does it look like things have seen better days?
Socks are an easy-to-replace, low-stakes item.
Toss anything that looks threadbare or has a hole in it and treat your tootsies to some new socks.
Water Glasses
Do you have a habit of hoarding water glasses on your nightstand?
venture to declutter the things that don’t make you happy and hold onto the things that do.
