Posts Tagged ‘Decluttering’
Decluttering: Finding Common Ground When You Don’t See Eye to Eye
Do you and your partner have completely different views on decluttering? Maybe you crave clean, open spaces, while they find comfort in keeping things “just in case.” When one person wants to declutter and the other wants to hold on, tension can build quickly. The good news is that with communication, compassion, and patience, you…
Read MoreDecluttering with Care: Finding the Right Method for Your Move
Letting go of belongings can be one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of preparing for a move. Over the years, we all collect furniture, keepsakes, and household items that carry meaning and memories. When it is time to downsize, deciding what stays and what goes can feel overwhelming. There are many approaches to decluttering.…
Read MoreWhat Items Can You Really Sell After Decluttering, and What’s Better to Let Go
Letting go of possessions during a move is often one of the most challenging tasks. Deciding what to sell, donate, or discard takes not only time but also good information. In South Africa, some items still fetch reasonable prices while others do not. Knowing the difference helps save stress and effort. What Sells Well and…
Read MoreRetirement, A New Beginning with Clear Path by Your Side
For many people, retirement is not just the end of a career; it’s also the beginning of a new chapter. It is the beginning of a whole new chapter. This stage of life presents an opportunity to embrace new experiences, rediscover passions, and make the most of the time for things that truly matter. Yet,…
Read MoreMoving to Cape Town
Clear Path helps a client move to Cape Town By Pauline Borton, Clear Path Onsite Manager Only days before Felicity was due to move to Cape Town, Clear Path was engaged to oversee her packing and to clean and clear the empty house, flat, and office after the relocation. As usual, Marylou conducted the initial…
Read MoreHeirloom for one; clutter for another
Heirlooms hold memories and family connections for one person but for another, it may just become an item to clutter their home. But you can find a middle ground between honouring the person who bequeathed it and maintaining a clutter-free home. We collect so much during our lives and sometimes we cling to possessions in…
Read MoreClearing a deceased estate
For families dealing with the grief of losing a loved one, the process of handling the sorting and dispersal of a deceased estate can be emotional and physically exhausting. For families living out of the area, finding the time and resources makes it even more challenging.
Read MoreHow to tackle your Spring Cleaning project
Spring has arrived and this is a perfect time to do some spring cleaning, clearing and sorting of your home whether it be in preparation of selling to downsize or move or even just in preparation of socialising again after both lockdown and winter. Here are some tips to tackle that project that you have wanted to do for so long but just don’t really know where to start…
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