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Amiya Baratan

What Is Slow Decluttering? This Is the Technique to Use to Help You Cull Clutter When You're Feeling Anxious About Mess

A wood kitchen with a stone counter and backsplash. Potted plants, an induction hob and a vase of stems are on the counter with spice shakers on the ledge above.

When it comes to decluttering, more often than not, it's far easier said than done. It can be tough to part ways with certain belongings, even if they no longer serve you. Even just making a list to plan your clutter detox can prove tough.

However, this task is inevitable. And it's important to learn how to declutter when you're overwhelmed. So, in place of strict clutter culling, let me introduce you to a softer approach in the form of slow decluttering.

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