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January Challenge: House Organization and Declutter Checklist

Use this checklist to help you get your home organized, decluttered, and cleaned for the new year.

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BASEMENT/STORAGE

Organize/declutter all Christmas decorations

Organize/throw out old tools (including nails, screws, etc.)

Throw out old paint cans

Declutter/throw old/unwanted items

Declutter/organize storage bins (get new bins if needed)

Donate/throw left over home remodeling items (tiles, extra wood, grout, etc.)

Throw away broken electronics (old phones, printers, etc.)

throw out/organize old cords, adapters, and extra loose items

Clean and clean out extra fridge/freezer and throw out old food

Throw out expired chemicals or cleaning products

Throw out unwanted lights or light bulbs

CLOSETS/BEDROOMS

Donate/throw away clothes/coats/shoes you no longer need or have outgrown (remember less is more)

Throw out old/worn tank tops and t-shirts

Clean out/organize all bedroom drawers

Get rid of old linens and towels

throw out/organize old socks and underwear

throw out/donate/organize hats, gloves, scarves, snow-boots (all winter-wear)

BATHROOM

Throw away expired medications

Throw away expired sunscreen

throw out/organize old makeup

Throw away old hair ties, hair pins, headbands, etc.

Throw away old hair brushes

Throw away old skin, hair, and bath and shower products

Throw away old bath toys

Get new bathmats and towels

Clean inside and out of all cabinets and drawers

Get new shower curtains

KIDS ROOM/PLAYROOM

Donate outgrown toys

Throw away broken toys

Throw away games/toys with missing pieces

Donate outgrown costumes and dress up items

Throw out/organize all art and drawing supplies

Organized/donate books

Organized toys into bins or baskets

KITCHEN

Clean and clean out fridge/freezer and throw out old food

Clean out and organize pantry

Throw out old condiments, spices, etc.)

Throw out old Tupperware or Tupperware with missing lids

Throw out miss matched plates, glasses, sets, etc.

Throw out old cleaning product and organize under the sink

Donate unused appliances

Throw out old pots and pans

Organized junk drawer

Organize all kitchen drawers

Throw out unused kitchen items (utensils, spatulas, etc)

Wipe down inside and out of all drawers and cabinets

Throw out/get new cleaning clothes, brushes, scrubbers, dusters, etc.

OFFICE

Organize/shred old documents

clean out/organize drawers

Throw out old pens, pencils, sharpies, etc.

Throw out old cords, adapters, etc.

Throw out old keys

Throw out old business cards

LIVING AREAS

Organize/sort out all drawers

Donate unwanted books

Donate/throw unwanted knickknacks

Donate/sell unwanted furniture

LAUNDRY ROOM

Throw out old detergents

Throw out old cleaning products

Throw out/get new laundry bins or baskets

Organized laundry items

PETS

Throw out old pet foods and treats

Throw out old leashes and collars

Throw away old pet toys

Throw out old medications

Throw out unwanted pet extra items (outgrown sweater, coats, snow shoes, etc.)

This creates a private checklist in your account.