Tackling your clutter is a big task, but it's not impossible. Start with clear expectations and goals so you can move through each room in your home and reorganize it. Part of organizing involves getting rid of things you don't need or want anymore, so give yourself time to sort through your belongings. Once you're left with things you want to keep use storage systems that work for your space and style. [ Edit ] Steps [ Edit ] Decluttering Your Space Tackle 1 type of clutter or room at a time. You'll get a better idea of what you own if you can see all of it together. Start by gathering all of a category and going through it before you move on. For example, weed through all of the clothes in your home before you do books, papers, miscellaneous items, and sentimental belongings. [1] If it's hard for you to focus on tidying 1 type of thing, it's fine to go room by room instead. Just choose a system that works for you! To keep you moving through things qui...