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120 things to declutter from your life (and you won't miss them)

Published 18 days ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader,

Working on this list of 120 things to declutter will help you create space in your home, your heart and in your mind.

My simplicity journey is gentle and my decluttering journey was slow. I didn’t wake up one morning, cancel my cable television, quit my job and throw all my stuff in a dumpster. One small change led to another. It's been an inch by inch, shirt by vase by book process of letting go. I’ve simplified and edited every part of my life and continue to approach my life and work with a less is more philosophy.

Set aside a little time to let go of 10 items in each of the following 12 categories. In decluttering math, that's 120 things to declutter!

120 things to declutter from your life.

xo,

Courtney

Be More With Less

by Courtney Carver

I am a simplicity author and advocate guiding people who want to simplify their lives for better health and relationships. If you are interested in decluttering, slow living, capsule wardrobes and simple pleasures, sign up for my newsletter and let's connect.

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