14 Things You Should Always Throw Away (And 10 You Shouldn’t)

4 Things to Definitely Throw Away: Expired medications are harmful over time, worn-out shoes cause foot issues, broken electronics should be recycled, and single socks or torn clothes take up

space. 10 Other Things to Consider Tossing: Old makeup can irritate skin, outdated tech manuals are easily replaced by online guides, old receipts should be kept only if necessary, takeout menus

are no longer needed with restaurant websites, expired food should be regularly checked in your pantry, old cookware should be replaced when damaged, unused gym equipment can be donated

or sold, broken toys are unsafe and useless, old magazines and newspapers can be recycled, and outdated party supplies should be tossed. 10 Things to Keep: Sentimental items like photos and

heirlooms hold emotional value, quality tools are durable and practical, important documents like essential papers should be kept, timeless clothing like classic pieces can be versatile, spare

hardware is useful for repairs, board games and puzzles are great for family fun, books with personal significance should be kept, reusable bags and containers are eco-friendly, high-quality

kitchenware lasts longer and improves over time, and specialty clothing for special occasions is worth holding onto.

Conclusion: Keep what adds value to your life, discard the rest for a tidierhome

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