You really don't need as much as you think. Most experts, including those from Reddit's decluttering community , agree that your essential paper footprint for a standard household should be less than an inch thick.
: Keep 7 years of tax returns. For most regular filers, this doesn't need to include every single receipt.
A lot of paper enters our homes only to become "delayed decisions". To stop the piles from growing, immediately toss or shred:
