Winter is here, and what better time to tackle that messy, overflowing closet than now? It's the perfect opportunity to declutter, reorganize, and make space for all those cozy sweaters and winter boots. Plus, you'll feel like a weight has been lifted off your shoulders (and your closet shelves).
Why Clean Out Your Closet in Winter?
Winter is the season of hibernation, cozy nights in, and hot cocoa by the fire. So why not make your living space just as inviting and clutter-free? A clean, organized closet can make getting dressed in the morning a breeze (no more digging through piles of clothes) and can even lift your mood on those dreary winter days.
How to Get Started
First things first, set aside a chunk of time to dedicate to your closet clean-out. Put on some upbeat music, grab a snack, glass of wine, and get ready to tackle those piles of clothes. Start by taking everything out of your closet and sorting items into three piles: keep, donate, and toss. If you are feeling real ambitious start a poshmark account and make some extra cash!
Organize Like a Pro
Once you've sorted through all your clothes, it's time to organize like a pro. Invest in some storage bins, baskets, or hanging organizers to make the most of your closet space. consider color-coding your clothes for a visually appealing (and Instagram-worthy) closet.
Don't Forget the Shoes and Accessories
While you're at it, don't forget to declutter your shoe collection and accessories. Say goodbye to those worn-out boots and broken heels, and make room for the winter essentials. Invest in some shoe racks or clear storage boxes to keep everything neat and tidy.
Final Touches
Once you've organized your clothes, shoes, and accessories, it's time for the final touches. Add some scented sachets or lavender bags to keep your clothes smelling fresh, and consider investing in some velvet hangers to prevent clothes from slipping off. Voila! Your winter closet clean is complete.
You'll thank yourself later when you can actually find that missing sock or favorite sweater. Happy cleaning!