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Summary

In this episode of Decluttering Untangled, Heather Tingle discusses the importance of managing clutter on windowsills, emphasising that they should not be treated as storage units. She shares insights on how to effectively use windowsills for plants and decorative items, while also highlighting the mental health benefits of a clean and organised space. The episode concludes with practical tips for maintaining a curated and visually appealing windowsill.

Takeaways

• Windowsills should not be used as storage units.
• A cluttered windowsill can block light and impact mental health.
• Limit the number of plants on windowsills to avoid overwhelm.
• Use the rule of three for a curated look.
• Create a designated space for daily essentials to avoid clutter.
• A clear windowsill can make a room feel brighter and cleaner.
• Consider the view and light when organising windowsills.
• Be mindful of sensory issues when managing plants and clutter.
• Remember to be kind to yourself during the decluttering process.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Decluttering and Ants

02:54
Understanding Windowsills and Their Purpose

06:00
Managing Plants on Windowsills

08:55
Creating a Curated Space

09:50
Final Thoughts on Windowsills and Mental Wellbeing

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