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Katie Sims

I tried 'decision fatigue decluttering' – it's made clearing out my home feel so much easier

Compilation image of areas of the house showing where we tried the decision fatigue decluttering method from door hooks with handbags, drawer dividers and open shelves with folded towels and beauty products.

Most of us will be familiar with decision fatigue. It's when we become so overwhelmed with making decisions that even small choices start to feel mentally taxing - and it's only too easy for it to show up when we're decluttering the home.

Even the best decluttering methods are surprisingly decision-heavy. Whether trying to organise kitchen cabinets or streamlining and editing wardrobes, sometimes every item can prompt a decision-making spiral.

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