We bought that Life Laundry book, all about de cluttering.. guess what happened to that?? Yep, it disappeared into the junk, occasionally reappearing to mock us.....
We do try, I am a hoarder and the wife struggles to chuck stuff out. We are in a situation that meant 3 households came together in one small house. My wife had been married to a chap who died but they lived in separate houses so 2 households worth ended up here, then I joined in with all my tat
I had a house clearance last year, one of my posh elderly customers passed away and the family gave me loads of treasure to do as I wish with, I have sold £1000's worth of old books and knicknacks and still have some books and stuff left, the Amnesty book shop had about a grands worth as well...
Ebay, Amazon and freecycle are my favourite websites..