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The Unexpected Benefits of Decluttering
09
Dec 2022

The Unexpected Benefits of Decluttering

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Living or working in a place that’s cluttered has so many drawbacks. For example, it can be very challenging to find what you need, and you can even injure yourself by tripping on items cluttering up the floor.

These are some of the many unexpected benefits of decluttering:

  • It makes it easier to clean your home or your business.
  • It can save you time and money.
  • It will decrease your stress levels.
  • It eliminates decision fatigue.

Read on to learn about all the ways you can benefit from decluttering! And when you’re done decluttering, you can look into a container rental service to find a way to store all your stuff conveniently.

Decluttering Makes It Easier to Clean Your Home or Business

The more stuff you have lying around, the harder it is to clean your home or business. After all, you’ll have to move everything off surfaces and floors just to get started with dusting and vacuuming—and where are you going to put all of it if your place is already cluttered?

Decluttering takes such a big load off your shoulders when cleaning your home or business. You’ll take pride in your decluttered space and want to keep it looking clean and tidy, which will help motivate you to make sure you don’t let your space get cluttered up again!

Decluttering Can Save You Time and Money

Another unexpected benefit of decluttering is saving you time and money. If you’ve got so much clutter that you can’t find something you need (such as a tool or a cooking utensil), you may have to go out and buy another one.

A worse consequence than buying a duplicate item is losing bills in your clutter and forgetting to pay them! You could end up having to pay fees and penalties for overdue bills.

A great way to start decluttering is to remove items you use, but relatively infrequently. You can then store those items in a storage container that you rent from a container rental service.

Decluttering Will Decrease Your Stress Levels

Think about walking into a store that looks like a tornado hit it: there’s stuff everywhere, and it’s impossible to find anything you need. Your stress levels would immediately rise, and you may even want to just walk right out without shopping.

The same thing can happen if you live in a cluttered home—you won’t really enjoy spending time there. Decluttering your house can make it a more enjoyable place to live, as opposed to somewhere you dread spending time. This is especially important if you work from home, as you already spend a lot of time in your house!

Decluttering Eliminates Decision Fatigue

Another problem with owning a lot of stuff is that you become overwhelmed by decision fatigue. For example, you own 10 different pairs of shoes that are basically the same style and colour. How do you pick which one to wear in the morning? Making this decision takes time and energy that could be better spent elsewhere.

Go through all your belongings, and see where you seem to have several duplicates. Some items can likely be thrown out or donated. You can store other stuff that you’re not ready to part with yet (but don’t want to keep in your house or business) in a rented shipping container.

Why should I consider renting a shipping container if I’m decluttering?

Are you wondering what to do with all the stuff you’ve decluttered from your house? One option is to contact a container rental service to rent a storage container!

There are many benefits to renting a container from a container rental service for self-storage, including the following:

  1. Storage containers are waterproof, durable, and tough. So, whether it’s a rainy spring or a snowy winter, your items are protected.
  2. They are portable! So, if you need your belongings moved to a new location, you can have your shipping container moved directly there.
  3. They have a secure padlock box to protect your padlock, decreasing the ability of thieves to break in.
  4. They’re fantastic for storing large items such as ATVs and bikes. This way, you don’t have to clutter up your garage with them.

At Sigma Container Corporation, we’re here for all your container rental service needs! When you rent a shipping container from us, we’ll bring it right to your doorstep and offer flexible month-to-month rental terms.

Renting a storage container from a container rental service can be more economical than renting a storage unit from a self-storage business. In addition, using the container is much more convenient than driving to wherever your self-storage unit is located.

Our container rental service offers a wide range of shipping containers, and we can have them ready to be delivered in less than a week.

A Rented Shipping Container Can Be a Great Way to Store Things

Now you know some of the many benefits of decluttering where you live or work. You’ll find it much easier to find things, clean your home or office, and you’ll feel less stressed.

And when you’re looking for somewhere to store all the items you’ve just picked up while decluttering, you can use a rented shipping container from a container rental service! At Sigma Container Corporation, we offer several different options of containers to choose from, and we will deliver them to the location you choose.

You get all the benefits of convenience while knowing that your belongings are well protected with a rented shipping container.

To learn more about renting a shipping container, call Sigma Container Corporation at 1-877-225-7762 or contact us online.

Tom Bray is a freelance writer with over five years experience writing for online publications and over ten years in business and sales. He studied journalism and media and has written for various online outlets on multiple topics. His specialty subjects are shipping containers and transport logistics.

Tom’s passion for writing and transport logistics motivates him to provide frequent direct marketing content that can show you how a shipping container can be effectively utilized and modified to each person’s needs.

You can connect with Tom via email at info@sigmacontainer.ca.