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Summary

In this episode of Decluttering Untangled, Heather Tingle discusses the common issue of Tupperware clutter in kitchens. She shares practical strategies for organising plastic and glass food storage containers, including how to match lids, determine how many containers are necessary, and decide which ones to keep or let go. Heather emphasises the importance of personal preference in choosing favourite containers and offers tips for repurposing unwanted items. The episode aims to help listeners create a more organised and functional kitchen space.

Takeaways

• Tupperware can quickly become disorganised and overwhelming.
• Matching lids to containers is essential for organisation.
• Consider how many containers you actually need based on usage.
• It's okay to keep favorite containers even if they're not the best.
• Stained containers can be cleaned or let go if not worth it.
• Repurposing old containers can provide additional storage solutions.
• Decluttering should be a kind and patient process.
• Not all containers need to be discarded immediately; some can be repurposed.
• Creating a matching system for lids can simplify storage.
• Being mindful of the environmental impact of plastic is important.

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to Tupperware Chaos

02:00
Strategies for Organising Tupperware

04:37
Deciding Which Containers to Keep

06:55
Repurposing and Exiting Unwanted Containers

Affiliate link to Glass Containers (Still have plastic lids though)

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