Items such as:Īs well as, any brand new items you no longer need or want. I find it makes it easier! Donate Or Give It Away For FreeĪs mentioned above, the availability to donate things should not be an excuse to avoid putting your treasured but worn out stuff into the bin.īut anything that is in great condition can be donated or given away. Marie Kondo suggests in her best selling book, The Magic of Tidying Up, to express thankfulness for use of that item as you bin it.įor me if I am letting go of an item that has had a lot of sentimental value attached to it, I might wrap that item up carefully before putting it in the rubbish bin. If you are finding it difficult to put formerly treasured or useful items in the bin, I suggest you try the Konmari method! These kind of products have use by dates!!īut how can I put sentimental items in the garbage? Makeup or fragrances that are older than 12 months old also need to be binned rather than sold or donated. If something is too worn for you to wear, it’s too worn for someone else to wear!! needs to be binned or recycled!!įor example shoes that have wear and tear on the soles, books with water damage, stains or pages falling out, clothing with fabric that is worn, faded or has piling. So instead of putting everything in bags and dropping it off at your local charity op shop, be willing to bin it.Īsk yourself, “If the item in front of me was for sale right now, would I choose to buy it? How much would I be willing to pay for it?”Īnything that is broken, worn out or out dated etc. Unfortunately, I reckon most of the stuff we have is not worth anything at all. It may be tempting to feel that others would want and find your unwanted items useful. However thanks to something called the endowment effect, you and I give more value to our stuff simply because we own it. Yes, chuck it out! Often the things you don’t need anymore are items other people would not want either. How To Get Rid Of Stuff You Don’t Need Bin it!
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