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One in Three Australians Dislike Home Clutter, Survey Finds

8/29/2026

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Australian decluttering experts urge sorting items into keep, donate, recycle, or discard piles.
A Choosi survey finds one in three Australians dislike the amount of stuff at home.
Professional organiser Susanne Thiebe reports 84% of Australians own unworn garments from the past year.
BehaviourWorks researcher Jennifer Macklin recommends rehoming, recycling, then disposing of leftover items.
Designer Ashley Eriksmoen urges repairing or repurposing excess cheap furniture rather than discarding.

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Story summary

Australian decluttering experts urge sorting items into keep, donate, recycle, or discard piles.
A Choosi survey finds one in three Australians dislike the amount of stuff at home.
Professional organiser Susanne Thiebe reports 84% of Australians own unworn garments from the past year.
BehaviourWorks researcher Jennifer Macklin recommends rehoming, recycling, then disposing of leftover items.
Designer Ashley Eriksmoen urges repairing or repurposing excess cheap furniture rather than discarding.