Now, the idea of decluttering might sound fantastic in theory, but in reality, it can feel like an overwhelming mountain to climb. If you’ve ever started decluttering your wardrobe, only to get distracted by that one top you haven't worn in years and wonder if it’s “time to let go,” you’re not alone. The trick is to start small. Here’s how to declutter like a pro without losing your mind in the process.

1. Break It Down: 

Instead of tackling everything at once, focus on one area at a time. Try the “one drawer” approach—tackle one drawer, cupboard, or shelf. Celebrate the little wins and work your way up to bigger spaces.

2. Sort by Category, 

Not Location: If you want to get serious about decluttering, try sorting your belongings by category. Gather all your books, clothes, kitchen gadgets, etc., and decide what to keep based on what you actually use and love.

3. Let It Go: 

Don’t get too attached. The key to decluttering is knowing when something has outlived its usefulness. If you haven’t used something in a year, it might be time to let it go. Trust us, you won’t miss that blender that you’ve only used once.

4. Donate, Sell, Recycle: 

Make sure to dispose of things responsibly. Donate clothes, books, and gadgets you don’t need, or sell items that could bring in a little extra cash. And don’t forget to recycle where you can!