The idea of decluttering your entire home can feel overwhelming. But what if you didn’t have to do it all at once? By setting aside just five minutes a day, you can make significant progress over time. In this post, I’ll show you how small, consistent efforts can lead to big changes—and invite you to join my 5-Minute Daily Decluttering Challenge this January.

Why Daily Decluttering Works

Five minutes is easy to commit to, even on your busiest days. You can fit it in while brushing your teeth, waiting for the kettle to boil, or putting away laundry.

Small wins each day build momentum and keep you motivated. Before you know it, you’ll have tackled your entire home without the stress of a massive overhaul.

By focusing on just one small area at a time, you’ll avoid feeling overwhelmed. It’s a stress-free, manageable approach to achieving big results. And most importantly, consistency transforms decluttering from a one-time chore into a powerful, life-changing habit.

How to Get Started

Here’s how to make those five minutes count:

1. Set a Timer: Dedicate just five minutes each day.
2. Pick One Area: Focus on a single drawer, shelf, or small category.
3. Keep It Simple: Decide quickly—keep, toss, or donate.
4. Celebrate Progress: Acknowledge every success, no matter how small—it adds up!

Join my 5-Minute Daily Decluttering Challenge

Imagine how amazing it will feel to start the year with a little more space and clarity. Use a small portion of your time to tackle that one drawer, shelf, or spot you’ve been avoiding.

I’ll be sharing quick decluttering tasks in my Instagram Stories every day this January. It’s free, fun, and the perfect way to kick-start your year with less clutter and more calm.

Missed a day? No problem! I’ll save all the challenges in my Story Highlights for you to revisit anytime.

Use the hashtag #OrdnaJanuaryDeclutterChallenge and tag me at @ordna.ch so we can share progress and cheer each other on!

Love, Malin