50 Things To Toss Today For A More Organized, Decluttered Home

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We’ve just settled into a new year, and for many of us, that means making some changes. If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to streamline your home and get rid of clutter, we’ve about to offer you a great starting point. Here are 50 things to get rid of today for an instantly decluttered, more organized home (courtesy of Kids Activities Blog!). And remember, if you can donate something instead of just throwing it out, then do it!

- Old magazines
- Old couch pillows
- Movies you don’t watch
- Movies that are scratched
- Burnt-out candles
- Extra cords
- Games with missing pieces
- Old books
- Broken makeup
- Old makeup
- Old nail polish
- Old perfume
- Old toothbrushes
- Half-empty bottles
- Towels with holes
- Anything you haven’t used in the last 3 months
- Socks without a match
- Socks with holes
- Underwear with holes
- Clothes you haven’t worn in at least 6 months
- Clothes that don’t fit
- Earrings without a match
- Old ties
- Old belts
- Old purses
- Old hats and gloves
- Worn-out shoes
- Worn-out blankets
- Old pillows
- Expired food
- Takeout menus
- Restaurant sauce packets
- Old coupons
- Old cleaning supplies
- Cups with missing pieces
- Anything you have too much of
- Excess tupperware
- Rags with holes
- Expired medication
- Old mail
- Old manuals
- Old receipts
- Old paperwork
- Birthday cards
- Broken toys
- Happy meal toys
- Anything with missing pieces
- Things they [kids] never play with
- Duplicates
- Puzzles with missing pieces
Print out the list below so you can cross each task off as you go!
