Declutter for a More Compact space.

Declutter for a More Compact space is a process that takes a lot of time and effort. Of course, you don’t have to do everything on the same day. It is important to start decluttering. That way, you don’t have to immediately think about messes and cleanups to deal with later. At least three months before you move, you should plan to downsize your belongings. This gives you more room to do more important things like contacting movers and preparing paperwork. There are several ways to start getting organized online. 

It is a method of once a day. You can either throw away one per day, or you can throw out several according to the date. For example, release 15 items on the 15th of every month. * Marie Kondo method. Marie Kondo popularized this method through her TV series on Netflix. You need to sort your stuff for this process and identify the things that “enjoy” you. * Four-box method. One of the most common ways people clean-ups is by sorting their belongings into his four categories: Store, donate, dispose, sell. * Hanger method. This method is used for garments with all hangers facing away. Then, each time you use the clothes on that hanger, turn the hanger in the opposite direction. By the time you move, the hanger that is not facing you should be discarded. 

DO ONE ROOM AT A TIME

The only mistake people make when it comes to organization is tidying up all the rooms at once. This can result in an overwhelming experience that you may not be able to fully finish or organize. To enter the room, you can start with the messy room first. Then you can try to sort or assign which room you want to start cleaning and which room you want to finish. This will prevent a pile of hard-to-clean garbage from building up in your room. 

TAKE ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS OF YOUR NEW SPACE

Another way to fit your belongings into your new property is to know the dimensions of your future home. This helps gauge how much stuff you can move or move without ruining your new space. Knowing the correct dimensions of the space you live in will help you prioritize what to move first. This is why hiring a moving service can help when moving to a new area. A&R Removals & General Freight takes the burden out of figuring out what will and won’t fit in your new home.  

BE STRICT ABOUT YOUR DECLUTTERING RULES

The trouble with downsizing is that you don’t apply established rules to everything. Instead, I’m always making exceptions for specific things that I think might be useful someday, or things I’ve saved to use. Follow the rules and make no exceptions. The more exceptions you make, the more likely the downsizing will fail. 

FIND INSPIRATION IN YOUR LIFESTYLE

Today, social media pretty much paints a picture of what a desirable living space might look like. Because of this, people have adapted their lifestyles to what they see on the internet. So even if you want to live a minimalist lifestyle, you can’t achieve it with a pile of junk you don’t need.  

READY TO MOVE?

If you’re planning on moving to a smaller or more compact space, it’s best to seek the help of a professional like A&R Removalis & General Freight. We can provide relocation recommendations and provide reliable transportation services to facilitate your relocation. For more information, call (02) 6583 1595 or request a quote.