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Declutter Your Home Now Series!

Posted on 03/14/25

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AARP members and guests are invited to our three-part Declutter Your Home NOW! virtual series with local decluttering and organizing presenters.

Start enjoying your home instead of letting it become a source of stress! Discover how you can live safely and comfortably by transforming your living space into a lifelong home. Additionally, visit our AARP HomeFit Guide, designed to assist individuals in renovating their homes to ensure they are suitable for themselves and others in their household, regardless of age. Learn how individuals and families can make their current or future residence more aging-friendly.

Event Details:

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Five Basic Principles for Getting (and Staying!) Organized: April 8, 2025| 11 a.m. to 12 noon

A one-hour organizing presentation followed by a brief Q&A (15 mins).

REGISTER: https://events.aarp.org/2025GettingStayingOrganized

Discover the Five Basic Organizing Principles and solutions to common challenges: what it truly means to be organized, how organized living saves you time, money, space, and energy, the best methods to organize and declutter your spaces, and how to create a home and life you’ll love overall.

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What Stays and What Goes? (An Organizer's Guide to Making Decisions): April 8, 2025| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

A one-hour organizing presentation followed by a short Q&A (15 mins).

Register: https://events.aarp.org/2025WhatStaysWhatGoes

Learn how to make thoughtful decisions about what to keep in your spaces and what to let go. Dispel the myth that professional organizers want you to discard everything and establish a clear vision for your space. Additionally, discover the importance of utilizing “Prime Real Estate” areas effectively.

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How to Manage Your Paper (Without Losing Your Mind!): April 9, 2025 | 11 a.m. to 12 noon.

A one-hour organizing presentation followed by a short Q&A (15 mins).

Register: https://events.aarp.org/ManageYourPaperWithoutLosingYourMind

Learn how to efficiently manage everyday paperwork and conquer the “paper beast” (including where to start). Discover how to quickly handle everyday mail, create a "Command Center" for managing short-term, active paperwork, and organize your papers for simpler decision-making.

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