The article recounts the author's experience decluttering an under-stairs closet that had become a catch-all for various household items. Seeking guidance from professional organizer Kim Jones, the author learned the importance of completely clearing out the space and sorting items into categories. This led to the removal of numerous unused items and emphasized the value of creating a well-organized storage area, despite initial feelings of frustration about the clutter. Jones' insights highlighted the correlation between reducing clutter and efficient organization.
"With spaces that are tight and where it's hard to know where to put anything, everything usually ends up all over the floor."
"The first step is to clear the space completely. Pull everything out and place all items into categories."
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