Brigid Arnott
With the end of year fast approaching, it’s time to clear out your closets and cull the stuff you don’t need.
Start off the New Year with a clean new slate.
To get you started, here are 26 things you can throw out right now:
- Dried or dirty tubs of play dough
- Old magazines and newspapers
- Old beauty products you haven’t used
- Expired pantry items
- Broken toys
- Clothes you haven’t worn in the past year
- Old diaries and calendars
- Broken Christmas decorations
- Clothes and shoes that your child has grown out of
- Pens missing lids
- Rusted outdoor accessories
- Old receipts and documents
- Dead mobile phones
- Old tea towels
- Broken appliances you’ve been meaning to fix
- Excess yarn or fabric in your craft stash
- Plastic bags
- Old socks and underwear
- Piles of newspapers and magazines
- Chipped mugs, plates and bowls
- Catalogues
- Old or stained linen
- Dead plants
- Things you’ve been driving around in your car boot
- Clothes you can’t fit into
- Old bills
This article originally appeared on Better Homes and Gardens
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