Declutter Your Home Checklist

Declutter your home with this printable checklist containing over 50 things you can throw away today!

Do you ever feel like you’re drowning in clutter? I know I have to regularly, intentionally declutter my home to ensure I don’t get overwhelmed.

When living in a small space, decluttering helps you make the most of the square footage you have, and when you have a larger home it can help you prevent filling it up with random, unnecessary items.

If you’re feeling the need to clear out your space, here are 50 things you can throw away today! Click here to print the declutter your home checklist.

Need more help decluttering? Check out my Declutter Challenge!

What to do with things you declutter

• throw away broken items
• recycle when possible
• donate old linens to animal shelters
• donate items to thrift stores
• have a garage sale

Declutter Your Home by Zones

Bedroom

• stained clothing
• wrong size clothing
• broken jewelry
• unused accessories-purses, scarves, hats
• unmatched socks or socks with holes
• store plastic hangers
• worn or unused linens

Bathroom

• expired medicines
• old nail polish
• old makeup
• worn towels and washcloths
• expired sunscreen
• unused hair styling appliances
• broken/unneeded bobby pins or hair elastics
• samples or unneeded travel sized toiletries

Home Office

• magazines you’ve already read
• unneeded receipts
• pens that have run out of ink
• old users manuals
• outdated electronics
• old craft supplies
• old calendars
• expired coupons
• old newspapers

Kid’s Rooms

• unused toys
• broken toys
• puzzles missing pieces
• games missing pieces
• old craft supplies
• broken crayons
• used coloring books
• outgrown clothes
• outgrown DVDs
• outdated electronics/game systems

Kitchen

• plastic storage containers without lids
• broken appliances
• expired food
• unused cookbooks
• duplicate utensils
• unused vases
• unused appliances
• extra dishware and cutlery
• extra mason jars (just kidding-I hoard those!)
• expired coupons
• unneeded cleaning supplies

Garage/Storage:

• broken holiday decor
• duplicate holiday decor
• dried up paint
• outgrown bikes/scooters/riding toys
• unused sports equipment
• broken tools
• unused gardening equipment
• old cleaning rags
• empty spray paint cans
• old party supplies

Click here for the free Things to Throw Away Printable Checklist

If you need help downloading and printing your checklist please see the video below for step by step instructions!

What else would you add to the list? Let me know in the comments!