It’s time to say goodbye.
If thats the case, its time to toss any related gear!
However, she urges individuals to dedicate garage space to serve the activities you currently spend your time on.
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Goodbye, chairs I never recovered, says Chitra Swygard ofOrganized With Beautyin Richmond, Virginia.
Ask yourself how likely it is that you will actually complete this task.
Adds Swygard, Are you hesitant to get rid of it because your personal information is on there?
Remove the hard drive!
Clothing and Shoes
By no means should your garage function as an extension of your closet.
Clothes and shoes kept there are susceptible to mold or infestation, Bernal notes.
It’s time to find a new home for them.
Food and Beverages
The garage shouldn’t serve as aglorified pantry, either, Bernal adds.
The ideal place for your back-stock of food and beverages is in a climate controlled space, she explains.
Carve out a storage spot in the basement instead.
Keep important documents in a secure and climate controlled area, she advises.
Shred or toss all other outdated paperwork.
These attract bugs and rodents, says Jenna Fischer ofThe Arranged Abodein Raleigh, North Carolina.
Doing so, she says, improves organization, cleanliness, safety, and sustainability.
It creates a more functional and enjoyable space while reducing potential hazards and minimizing your ecological footprint.
Check with your city to see if they have a local hazardous waste collection for easy disposal.
