BE RUTHLESS WHEN DECLUTTERING Dear Heloise: It’s the time of year when people start spring-cleaning and adding fresh touches to their homes. One of the best things that you can do to improve your home is to declutter. When I say “declutter,” I don’t mean throwing things out and replacing them with new clutter. I mean getting rid of items that you don’t love, gifts that you don’t like, and all the craft materials for that one hobby you’re going to do … someday. These hints might be of help to you as you go through your home: Don’t do the whole house at once. Take it one room at a time, but ge…
