{"id":14028,"date":"2021-02-03T02:09:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T07:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/?p=14028"},"modified":"2022-05-23T00:39:56","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T05:39:56","slug":"5-easy-ways-to-declutter-your-backyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/2021\/02\/5-easy-ways-to-declutter-your-backyard\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Easy Ways To Declutter Your Backyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who doesn\u2019t want to live in a clean and clutter-free property? Clean and clutter-free homes, especially the interiors, are more comfortable, relaxing, and welcoming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But, what about the outdoor spaces, particularly the backyard? Many homeowners tend to forget about the backyard and leave it cluttered, which takes away its functionality. A clutter-free backyard can be used as a place to host parties, provide entertainment for your family, and many more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The same as with indoor spaces, decluttering your backyard can make it look more inviting and functional. So, if you have too much clutter on your backyard, here are five easy ways to get rid of it once and for all!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get Rid Of The Big Stuff<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first thing you want to do is to get rid of the big stuff in your backyard. Getting rid of the large items can result in a significant change to your backyard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a good look at your backyard for large items that you no longer need or want such as old patio furniture set, outdoor storage bin, and others. Clear them out of your backyard by throwing, recycling, or donating them. If you can\u2019t get rid of them on your own, you can hire a junk removal company. You can visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dirtcheaprubbishremoval.com.au\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dirt Cheap Rubbish Removal site<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to know more of the services it offers. You can also host a garage sale or put up these items for sale on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though it might not seem as a big accomplishment, getting rid of the large stuff in your backyard checks a big task off your to-do list and inspire you to do the next step in decluttering your backyard.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get Rid Of The Small Stuff As Well<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that the big items are out, it\u2019s time to get rid of the small stuff as well. Getting rid of small items is actually a lot more complicated than the big ones. But, with the help of an organised plan, you should be able to get through this easily.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0An effective way of getting rid of small items in your backyard is to declutter it by category. For example, go through your tools first even if they are placed in different locations in your yard, then move on to gardening supplies, and so on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Arrange &amp; Organize Your Backyard Properly<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that all the unwanted items are out of your backyard, you can now begin organising it according to your preferences. The trick to prevent clutter from accumulating in your backyard is to arrange and organise every single item. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/2020\/06\/5-ways-to-design-your-outdoor-space-and-garden\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you\u2019re at it, you may also want to consider redesigning your outdoor space<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s easier and more convenient for everyone if all the items are organised as you know where to get them whenever you need them. If you\u2019re having a hard time finding a place for your items, you may consider donating or discarding them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Consider Adding Storage Spaces<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re having problems organising the items on your backyard because of lack of storage space, then consider adding some. To prevent your backyard from being cluttered again, you need to add new storage spaces. But, just because you now have new storage spaces, you can use them to store the unwanted items in your backyard. Just focus on which items you want to keep and store. If you leave some items outside, they will attract squirrels, snakes and other unwanted creatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As for your lawn equipment or furniture that needs to be stored during winter, consider putting up a shed for them. Again, the important thing here is to declutter, so you should avoid adding more stuff.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clean It Up<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After you get rid of all the large and small unwanted items and stored the remaining ones properly, the next thing to do is to clean up your backyard. Make sure that your grass is cut short and you mow the lawn. If you have flowers or bushes on your yard, you should trim them. You can also clean the leaves off of the walls and door of your house.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Final Thoughts<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By decluttering your backyard, it will give you peace of mind. It will also give you more time to relax and enjoy the view of your own backyard. Also, by getting rid of the unwanted items, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/houzz\/2014\/04\/12\/5770\/?sh=343caa745b28\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you can finally find some good use for your backyard<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn\u2019t want to live in a clean and clutter-free property? Clean and clutter-free homes, especially the interiors, are more comfortable, relaxing, and welcoming.\u00a0 But, what about the outdoor spaces, particularly the backyard? Many homeowners tend to forget about the backyard and leave it cluttered, which takes away its functionality. A clutter-free backyard can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[96,2659,22],"tags":[4971,4972],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14028"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14028"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14035,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14028\/revisions\/14035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viahouse.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}