As Winter turns to Spring, a perfect place to start Spring Cleaning in your home is in your closet. This BrightNest article from Kara Bennett offers some helpful tips for things you should toss in the trash – or donate – right now.
Old bags & purses. Over time, it’s easy to collect pocketbooks, handbags and backpacks that get used less and less. What felt fashionable just a year or two ago may feel outdated today. Let’s be honest, that’s probably why they’re pushed towards the back of your closet.
Itchy sweaters. You know the ones. They may look great, but if the uncomfortable material or tags will never stop bothering you, it’s not worth keeping this type of garment.
Warped or damaged shoes. It’s easy to amass a big collection of tennis shoes, summer sandals and flats, especially if the price is right. But over time, shoes can lose their shape, making them uncomfortable and actually cause pain to your feet and back. If any shoes have tears, worn-down heels or soles, give them the boot!
