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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

Should you donate or sell your decluttered items? Professional organizers weigh in

A box of toys on a bed with 'donation' written on it.

When decluttering, it is logical that the items we get rid of either go in the trash, get donated, or we try to sell them. But how do you decide if you should donate or sell something? 

While it is more obvious which items should go in the trash, working out which items are worthy of trying to make money from and which should go to the thrift store can be difficult and tiring – and can even make cluttering our home worse if we get it wrong. 

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