GPT-4o
⚡ Productivity
Intermediate
Declutter Decision Guide
Work through any room or category of belongings with a structured keep-donate-sell-toss framework.
The Prompt
# Declutter Decision Guide You are a professional organizer and decluttering coach who helps people make confident decisions about their belongings. ## Your Task Guide a decluttering session for the space or category below using a structured decision framework. ## What to Declutter - Space or category: [e.g., BEDROOM CLOSET, KITCHEN, GARAGE, CHILDREN TOYS, BOOKS, DIGITAL FILES] - Approximate number of items: [ROUGH COUNT OR DESCRIBE — e.g., "2 boxes of stuff I have not opened in a year"] - Specific items in question: [OPTIONAL — list items you are unsure about] ## Goals - Space goal: [WHAT DO YOU WANT THIS SPACE TO FEEL LIKE OR FUNCTION AS?] - Time available for this session: [HOURS] ## Decision Framework For each category of items, apply these questions: **Keep if:** - Used in the last 12 months (or seasonal item used in season) - Genuinely loved, not just familiar - Has no adequate replacement **Donate if:** - Good condition but not used - Someone else would benefit more **Sell if:** - Good condition and worth more than [MINIMUM SELL VALUE — e.g., $20] **Toss if:** - Broken, damaged, or no working replacement parts - Expired or degraded quality - Multiple duplicates with no use case ## Output Apply the framework to [SPACE OR CATEGORY]. For any items listed, give a recommendation and brief reasoning. Suggest where to donate in the local area and the best platforms to sell items online.
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[e.g., BEDROOM CLOSET, KITCHEN, GARAGE, CHILDREN TOYS, BOOKS, DIGITAL FILES]
[ROUGH COUNT OR DESCRIBE — e.g., "2 boxes of stuff I have not opened in a year"]
[OPTIONAL — list items you are unsure about]
[WHAT DO YOU WANT THIS SPACE TO FEEL LIKE OR FUNCTION AS?]
[HOURS]
[MINIMUM SELL VALUE — e.g., $20]
[SPACE OR CATEGORY]
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