A simple, realistic schedule anyone can follow.
This plan breaks decluttering into short, focused daily tasks.
Day 1 — Entryway
Sort shoes, jackets, mail, and random items that land near the door.
Day 2 — Kitchen
Declutter 1–2 drawers, old food, and countertop appliances.
Day 3 — Bathroom
Clear expired items, organize drawers, and tidy under-sink space.
Day 4 — Bedroom
Sort nightstands, dressers, and top-of-dresser clutter.
Day 5 — Closet
Remove unused clothing, accessories, and shoes.
Day 6 — Living Room
Clear surfaces, manage cables, tidy TV stand or shelves.
Day 7 — Paper & Digital Clutter
Sort documents, mail piles, inbox, downloads folder.
Bottom Line
Seven days is enough to reset your entire home when you focus on small, concentrated tasks.