Desirability – will people likely want it?.Then you want to go through all the remaining items left after group 1 and consider the following: Group 2 – SellĬonsider the minimum price you’d like for each item (that makes it worth selling) e.g £10 Worry not! onwards to the next few groups. Charity shops are already overwhelmed with unwanted clothes, so rather than risk our clothes not even making it onto their rails, we’re going to find other means of sustainably rehoming them. Well, this time we’re not going to dump them all on the charity shops. Once that’s done, you’re probably wondering what to do with everything else. Once your first group is complete, PUT THEM ALL BACK IN YOUR WARDROBE – they are all great clothes! Pretty straight forward, right? Gather everything you like, that is still in good condition, and that you wear regularly.
Let’s begin with the grouping… Group 1 – Keep
#DECLUTTER CLOTHES HOW TO#
Now I have finally consciously decluttered my wardrobe both ethically and in a sustainable way, I thought what better thing to do than to show you how to do exactly the same! How To Declutter Clothes & Wardrobes To declutter clothes, I decided what their value should be based on the desirability, condition, and what the next steps to make were. Plus, my last wardrobe just recently fell apart on me, so after picking up a new one, I thought what better time to declutter this mess!īy sorting your clothes into ‘groups’, it makes knowing what to do with them all so much easier. We were feeling pretty inspired by #secondhandseptember, so I wanted to get ahead before I started my pledge to only shop preloved clothes, without any new items throughout the whole of September. Get rid of your stuff the good ol’ fashioned way! Host a garage sale or set up a used clothes party with some girlfriends.Wanting to know how to declutter your clothes and wardrobes consciously but struggling to find the best way to do it? We’ve got you covered with a quick and easy guide to make the whole process seamless, ethical, and as sustainable as possible. Then, when you get a buyer, they pay for you to ship the item to their address. First of all, they allow you to take photos of your clothing and list yourself in under 60 seconds. No annoying shipping was involved, as people just came to place to pickup items they wanted.Īpps make it easier than ever to sell your used clothing. I suggest either Facebook Marketplace, or looking up your local cities buy/sell groups. I have personally used Facebook Groups to sell over $8000 of my used stuff. If you want to get the MOST money for your stuff, try selling it yourself.
For normal clothes try out: ThredUp or Swap.įor luxury items, try: The Real Real or The Upside (Canada). There are also online consignments stores that will ship you a pre-paid bag to fill with clothes to send back to them. You can sell your used clothes a few different ways.Īny city I have ever been in has a consignment store, so if you just want them off your plate ASAP, but still want some cash for them, bring them to a local consignment or used clothing store in your area. Since everyone is different, make a system of organization that jives with your personality. This way they looked ‘filed’ and are easier to grab and identify without messing everything up. I fold pants four time and shorts two times to allow for horizontal storage. Clothes I only wear occasionally are further back to help my closet stay organized. Making sure the types of clothes I wear most often are the easiest to grab is key.
I also sort them based on sleeve length to make choosing for the weather that day much easier.
I’ll put dressy stuff in first and then casual clothes afterwards. Personally, I like to hang up clothes based on type. You might want to organize it by colour or my fav, by type of clothing. The more streamlined and organized your closet is with ‘YES’ items, the less likely you are to clutter it back up again. The key is to organize and hang up all these clothes right away and make it look beautiful.
#DECLUTTER CLOTHES PLUS#
The clothes that passed all 4 of the ‘GO OVER’ pile test questions, plus the clothes you already wear/love. The ‘YES’ pile will now include items from two places.
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