Resources for Uncluttering Your Home Space

Garage & Storage
This series of articles brought to you by About.com is primarily concerned with garage storage. Get tips on organizing the garage and storage areas. Gain the ability to find items in storage once they are needed. Maybe you'll even compact the stuff in the garage enough to drive your car in and shut the door. Articles include how to set aside a garage clean up day and actually make it fun for the whole family. Learn how to store seasonal clothes properly so they are bug and dirt free when you need them again. How to organize a garage sale, how to clean a garage, starting with the stains on the concrete and working your way up from there. There are tons of tips from a variety of experts on organizing and cleaning your garage and even your attic.

Forum About Closets and Home Organization
If you like forums, if you like discussing your problems and getting a wide spectrum of helpful advice, tips, and comments, then Do-It-Yourself.com's Form on Closets and Home Organization will appeal to you. Ask your own home organizing questions or read what others are asking and the help and advice they are given. Questions are constantly being added, of course, but a representative sample of the questions being discussed cover such topics as floating shelves, handicapped access, garage organization and laundry room chute doors. If you have a home organization question why not share it with others? You never know when someone who's "Been there, broken that," might be able to shed a new light on an old subject.

Organize a Garage Sale
Find out how to hold a garage sale day to free your house of unnecessary clutter. Tips include putting an ad in the newspaper advertising your garage sale, purchasing storage bins to organize your garage, involve the kids and the family - make up a game with prizes - see who can find the oldest item, the dirtiest and dustiest throwaway, see who can sweep up the biggest pile of dirt. Many hands make light work! Helping with the cleaning means that the kids will help to keep the garage organized in the future, and include a fun lunch break.

Free Yourself From Clutter
Free Yourself From Clutter is a service that offers to teach people how to let go of 'too much stuff' - papers, clothes, and other paraphernalia - as a pathway to greater productivity, effectiveness, creativity, spontaneity, vitality and peace. Cleaning clutter clears a pathway to personal well being, authentic communication with others, and a connection to the natural flow of life. Instead of a one-time event, cleaning clutter is a daily practice that can be fun and add buoyancy to being alive. Michelle Passoff, author of Lighten Up: Free Yourself from Clutter offers services, a schedule of classes, and contact information.