My Decluttering Journal

Do you feel overwhelmed as to where or how to start decluttering your house?  You can start small. One corner, one drawer, one table, one cupboard, or even one box. Once you start the ball rolling, you will be more motivated to do a bigger area, or even one room.  Look what I did just today to revamp a small section in my kitchen cabinet drawers. 1. Before After. I only placed the essential tools on the first drawer for easy access.       2. Before After. I also placed the small plates and bowls and tools here as they are used most frequently on my second drawer. 3. Before After. I organised based on their functions - baking, cooking, tongs, ladles, removal of plates and bowls from steamer and oven. 4. Before After. I removed the containers and placed a non-slipped mat below. I stored the less frequent used tools here. I kept the baking stuff together with my other baking tools in another storage area. 5.  Declutter all these. You will be surprised at the s...

I chanced upon a paper recycling bin one morning at Mega@Woodlands. I knew about getting some small incentive for recycling plastic bottles and cans, but not paper, till I saw this. Powered by Tai Hing, you can recycle any paper products, cartons into this blue bin. Located in all parts of Singapore, you can check their website for other locations by registering an account with them. More information will be given after you have an account, including the rebate amount. You can also read more about their service on their website without creating an account. I gathered my waste papers and tried out the service. It is located at Lobby E of Mega@Woodlands. It was good! Now, we have a permanent section in our house to gather all paper, plastic bottles and cans for recycling. It also created a positive impact in the family for the children to learn.