Survey #180 Response from Vona

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Select the categories of clutter that you find most difficult to work on. (Since we discovered the technical issue preventing some users from answering the previous question, we’re also offering this simpler format.)
  • Family heirlooms or other inherited items
  • Financial paperwork
  • Materials related to unfinished projects
  • Photographs (printed or digital)
  • Supplies and tools for a hobby, art, or craft
If the category of stuff you find most difficult to work with wasn’t included in the list for the previous question, please describe it here.I am never sure what to do with the box that you get when you buy electronics. Should i keep it just in case i have to send it back. Plus, all the papers that come with it.
For the category of stuff you find hardest to declutter or organize, please tell us about how or why this type of stuff trips you up.Having a system where I will be able to find things is usually a challenge for me. I put things away and have tried everything, such as labeling. If I can't find stuff, I just go and buy another one, but I have to quit doing that.
What’s your favorite thing to listen to while decluttering?Clutter Fairy and music.
Name one or more of your favorite Clutter Fairy-isms (e.g., “thin the herd”) or decluttering and organizing mnemonic devices (e.g., OHIO—Only Handle It Once).Finding an organizing system that works for me.
Here’s your chance to ask Gayle and Ed any question you’re curious about. It need not be related to this survey’s topic(s).I live in a small one bedroom apartment with a tiny galley kitchen, and have a hard time finding places to put things. Coulf you do an episode on small spaces? I am sure many people in apatments could use this.
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Methods of organizing would help, once the decluttering has been done.

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