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Eighteen Things You Should Throw Away In Your Home Right Now

13. Junk mail and random papers

Junk mail / Flickr

If junk mail and papers seem to pile up on your kitchen counter or another place in your home, it is time to go through them and throw away certain items.

14. Cookbooks

Cookbooks / Flickr

If you have become a Pinterest junkie or look up recipes online, you might want to get rid of some of your old cookbooks. If they are just collecting dust in your kitchen, it may be time to donate them.

15. Hangers

Hangers / Wikimedia Commons

If you have more hangers than clothes, get rid of the clutter in your closet.

16. Vases

Flower vases / PxHere

You only need a few vases to hold flowers. If you have a ton, you can take old ones to your local florist to give them away.

17. Magnets

Fridge magnets / Wikimedia Commons

If you have a ton of magnets on your refrigerator that don’t stick, throw them away! Only keep the magnets that you really love and work well.

18. Gift wrap items

Wrapping paper / Wikimedia Commons

Lastly, throw away torn gift bags, scraps of wrapping paper, ripped bows and other items that you will never use.

As always, you should donate or recycle if you can! If you’re unsure of how to get rid of something properly, look it up quickly. Let’s not fill up our landfills when we clean up our homes!

Now that you’ve read about 18 items to get rid of, learn about 18 items you can buy from the dollar store to organize and clean up your home!

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