Display your sentimental items while minimizing visual clutter with these tips from a professional organizer.

But if you prefer a more minimal aesthetic, you most likely dont want thevisual clutterdisrupting your space.

But don’t be so quick to throw out your sentimental items!

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It’s possible to honor them in your space without creating a jumbled mess.

Embrace thegrandmillennial decor trendand use a cabinet like youve probably come across in your grandparent’s home.

They keep your trinkets on display while also keeping dust and dirt at bay.

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These specialty organizers are designed to protect and preserve historical contents.

you might find them in a variety of sizes and styles.

Some are made to store documents, others are large enough for bulky items like a baby blanket.

modern blue wall with shadow boxes

Embark on a weekend organizing project and transfer them from boxes to proper photo albums.

A more obvious way to display your favorites is bycreating a gallery wall.

As with the albums, venture to use coordinating picture frames if youre trying to minimize visual clutter.

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