Published May 9, 2025

The Hidden Power of Decluttering: How 30 Days Can Change the Way You Live at Home

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Written by Lori DeAngelis

30-Day Declutter Challenge

Your home is more than just walls and furniture — it’s where your story unfolds. But when clutter piles up, it can quietly steal your peace, productivity, and even your joy. That’s why we created the 30-Day Declutter Challenge — a simple, manageable plan to help you reclaim your space, one day and one small step at a time.


🏡 Why Decluttering Is More Than Just Cleaning Up

We all have “that drawer,” “that closet,” or “that room” — the ones filled with things we don’t use but haven’t let go of. Over time, these cluttered spaces don’t just take up physical space — they can take up mental and emotional space, too.

A cluttered home can lead to:

  • Increased stress and anxiety

  • Difficulty focusing or relaxing

  • Decision fatigue

  • Lower motivation to clean or organize

  • Even disrupted sleep patterns

That’s why we created the 30-Day Declutter Challenge — not to make your home perfect, but to help you feel more at peace in your own space.


💛 The Connection Between Your Home and Your Mind

When your environment is calm and organized, your mind tends to follow. Decluttering even one corner or surface can help:

  • Boost your mood

  • Improve productivity

  • Make daily routines feel smoother

  • Give you a sense of accomplishment and control

In real estate, we often help sellers stage homes to make them feel more open and welcoming. Why not give yourself that same feeling while you’re still living in it?


📆 How the Challenge Works

The 30-Day Declutter Challenge is designed to be simple and stress-free. Each day, you’ll spend just 15–30 minutes focusing on one small area — no full-day cleanouts or overwhelming tasks. The goal is progress, not perfection.

A few sample days:

  • Day 3: Clean out your closet

  • Day 9: Organize your kitchen drawers

  • Day 15: Tidy up your office

  • Day 21: Deep clean the floors

  • Day 27: Sweep the garage

You can go in order or pick the days that speak to you most. The key is consistency — and being kind to yourself throughout the process.


📥 Get Your Free Workbook

To make things easier, we’ve created a downloadable workbook that gives you:

  • All 30 tasks laid out clearly

  • Checkboxes for tracking progress

  • Encouraging reminders to help you stay on track

👉 [Click here to download your free copy]


👏 Why Now Is the Perfect Time

Whether you're preparing to sell, just moved in, or simply want your home to feel lighter and more livable — this challenge gives you a jumpstart.

It’s not about having a picture-perfect house. It’s about creating a space that supports your peace, energy, and daily life.


💬 Let’s Do It Together

Follow along with us on social media as we share check-ins, tips, and encouragement throughout the challenge. 

Let’s clear the clutter and make space for what matters most.
You deserve a home that feels like a breath of fresh air.

– The Key Home Sale- Desiree Carroll Team


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