


As well as which items you rarely wear and can likely get rid of. Or simply make a list of your clothes and tally up how many times you wear each item over a set period of time.įor example, after tracking your wardrobe for 3 months, you’ll be able to see which items are the go-to pieces you wear often. You can track your wardrobe and which items you wear in an app. Level is to keep track of how often you wear each item of clothing in your But what about items you wear only once in a while, but don’t love or wear frequently?Ī great way to take the backwards hanger method to the next The hanger method works great to show you which items you never wear. If you haven’t worn an item in the past 3 to 6 months, you can feel more confident getting rid of it. When you reach your deadline, see if there are any hangers still hanging backwards.

Then, each time you wear an item, hang it back up with the hanger facing the SetĪ deadline to revisit your wardrobe in a set amount of time, say 3 or 6 months. Turn all your hangers to hang backwards in your closet. To be more ruthless when decluttering clothes. Items you wear, and which items you don’t, is a great way to give yourself a push In fact, it’s often estimated that most people wear 20%īut even knowing this, you might think you need moreĬlothes to give yourself options and variety. Most people wear the same small selection of their favouriteĬlothes most of the time. And it’s well known for a good reason – it works! This is a well-known trick to use when decluttering clothes. But if there is something from your everyday wardrobe that you want to keep, but don’t want to wear in the next few days, that’s a good sign you don’t really love it, to begin with! 2. Of course, this doesn’t apply to special occasion clothes. Keep in your wardrobe, but don’t want to wear in the next few days, when will If you don’t want to wear it now, when will you want to wear it?Īnd further, if there is something you think you want to Making it easier to weed out the clothes that don’t work for you.įor example, if you notice it bugs you in some way when you’re wearing it, doesn’t fit as well as you thought or hoped, doesn’t feel good, or just doesn’t make you feel great when you’re in it, get rid of it! Aim to only keep the things you look and feel your best in when you wear them. By making a point to wear it right away and paying attention to how it fits, feels and how you feel while wearing it, can help you decide whether you honestly want to keep it or not. Often, the things we want to keep, but rarely wear, are things we want to work for us, but don’t really work. The best way to challenge this is to make a point to wear the item right away and see how you like it. It’s easy to keep things you hope to wear, or wish you wore, or think you wear, but in reality, rarely wear. This is one of my favourite tricks to use when decluttering clothes, especially clothes you’re having a hard time letting go of. Wear it todayĪs you’re decluttering your clothes, if you come across something you don’t wear often but are struggling to let go of, make a point to wear the item today or in the next couple of days. Use these tips and tricks to help downsize your wardrobe, get rid of the clutter and enjoy the benefits of a simplified wardrobe! 11 tips & tricks to simplify decluttering clothes 1.

Sometimes all you need is to approach decluttering your clothes in a different way to make letting go easier. If you’re struggling toĬlear out your closet and be ruthless when decluttering clothes, these tips will Tricks I use to help make decluttering clothes easier. In today’s post, I’m sharing 11 of my favourite tips and Photo by Sonia Sanmartin on Unsplash Tips & tricks Often it’s what we hold onto that holds us back.” “If you want to improve your life immediately, clean out a closet. Getting dressed is faster and easier, it saves money, my closet is organized and clutter-free and easy to keep that way, and more!Įven if you aren’t ready to go all in simplifying your clothes and create a capsule wardrobe, decluttering your clothes can still have a wonderfully positive impact on your life. Having a capsule wardrobe and embracing a small, simple wardrobe has brought so many positive benefits to my life. In fact, creating a capsule wardrobe has been one of my favourite simplifying projects ever! It’s no secret that I love a simplified wardrobe.
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If you want to know how to be ruthless when decluttering clothes, these 11 tips and tricks will help! Use these tricks to make it easier to downsize your wardrobe and clear the clutter from your closet. Today I’m sharing 11 tips to help make clearing out your closet easier. Decluttering clothes is one area many people struggle with when simplifying and decluttering.
