What is decluttering makeup?
What is decluttering? It’s removing products that you no longer use from your makeup collection — clutter. They’re products taking up space, that might create noise and make other products harder to find/see, and are no longer, rarely, or begrudgingly used.
How do I clean my makeup collection?
Officially, makeup brushes and sponges should be washed after every use. Unofficially, no one has time for that. “Between uses, give your tools a quick spritz with 70 percent rubbing alcohol. The drugstore stuff is fine—just pour it into a little spray bottle first,” says Phillips.
How do I declutter my foundation?
How to declutter your makeup and toiletries
- Don’t hoard free samples.
- Cull out-of-date makeup.
- Be honest about what works for you.
- Donate products to a good cause.
- Sell unopened products on eBay.
- Use up a product before buying something new.
- Try a ‘no buy’ challenge.
How do I streamline my makeup collection?
How to Declutter & Streamline Your Makeup Collection
- Clean out your makeup stash every 6 months.
- Keep track of how old your makeup is & know when to toss it.
- Immediately return or donate makeup products you don’t like.
- Purchase a maximum of 3 mascaras and foundations at a time.
How do you declutter beauty products?
How to Declutter Your Makeup and Toiletries in 9 Simple Steps
- Step 1: Get Prepared.
- Step 2: Choose a Category and Gather Your Items.
- Step 3: Discard Expired or Out-of-Date Products.
- Step 4: Choose What to Keep.
- Step 5: Sort Through the Rest.
- Step 6: Dispose of Your Discard Items.
How do you organize a ton of makeup?
15 Makeup Organizer Ideas That Will Transform Your Beauty Routine
- Bring your fave kitchen tool to the vanity.
- Stack your products on a Lazy Susan.
- Put lip colors in glass jars.
- Tuck brushes in a glasses case.
- File makeup like papers.
- Store nail polish in a cookie jar.
- Use an ice cube tray.
How can I minimize my makeup?
- Stop the Madness: 6 Expert Tips on How to Declutter Your Makeup Collection. By Lauren Hazlewood.
- Pile up your products. That’s right, do the signature Kondo pile up.
- Figure out what your essentials are.
- Keep a couple of fun items.
- Be wary of expiration dates.
- Keep multi-purpose products.
- Get your makeup storage just right.
How do you purge old makeup?
From categorizing your products to how to declutter them without getting overwhelmed, below are seven helpful makeup decluttering tips to keep in mind.
- TAKE IT ALL OUT.
- ONE CATEGORY AT A TIME.
- LOSE THE EXPIRED MAKEUP.
- TACKLE THE NEW & UNUSED.
- THE ACTUAL MAKEUP DECLUTTER STARTS.
- ATTACK THE LIPSTICKS.
Should you store makeup in the bathroom?
Unless you want to totally ruin them. As a rule of thumb, makeup should be stored at room temperature — making the ever-changing temp in your bathroom (from sweltering when someone’s showering to cool when it’s not in use) not ideal.