Survey #235 Response from Beth

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PronounsShe/her
Complete the following statement: “My home could serve as the Museum of _____.” (You may also substitute “monument” for “museum.”)Tchotchkes that I really enjoy but are perhaps too numerous
Complete the following statement: “My home is a warehouse for _____.”Old furniture that needs refinishing or reupholstering
Describe something that you’re keeping because it connects you with a past version of yourself, your family history, a former relationship, etc.Woodworking tools that remind me of treasured time spent with my (now deceased) father
Describe something that you’re keeping for a future need, whether real or imagined. What is the likelihood that you will use the item in question within the next year? Five years?Serving pieces, place settings, silverware, tablecloths, and other accoutrements for formal entertaining

Year, five years? 🤷‍♀️
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). If we think that your question—and our answer—might be useful or instructive to The Clutter Fairy Weekly audience, we’ll share them in an upcoming episode.How do you let go of surplus items that remind you of better times?
Future topics

Open storage versus closed storage -
Open storage tends to look cluttered.
Closed storage looks a lot neater,
but it’s “out of sight, out of mind,”
and not as convenient to access.
Any ideas on how to make open storage
look more attractive?

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