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Livingetc
Amiya Baratan

DARK SECRETS: This slow but steady decluttering trick is the secret to a home that will actually stay tidy | Rare Historical Photos

A white living room with a glass door to the garden and outdoor dining space. White tiles hung on the wall, a large couch on a large rug, a coffee table and a side table with a vase.

If there's one thing I've learnt from testing numerous decluttering methods, it's that there is no such thing as a quick long-term fix. Every method requires consistent attention and effort.

And the caterpillar decluttering method is built on a gradual, intentional approach rather than a band-aid trick fix to learning how to declutter a home. Instead of just a momentary culling of chaos, it dives deeper into clutter-filled habits and breaks the pattern for a healthier home routine.

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