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Aug. 12, 2025: Aging Matters: What to know about downsizing, from selling your home to decluttering

By Chandra Thomas Whitfield
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A woman wearing a pink sweater looks toward the camera. Her arms are outstretched and she's holding a glass and a ruler. She is in a kitchen with dark cabinets with bits of green tape on the cabinets.
Courtesy Sarah Swank
Professional organizer Sarah Swank helps many older people declutter and move to a smaller home. She even measures the glasses to ensure they’ll fit in the new cabinets.

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Aug. 12, 2025: Aging Matters: What to know about downsizing, from selling your home to decluttering

Most people want to stay in their homes for as long as possible as they get older. But if you do decide it's time to downsize, where do you begin? In a special "Aging Matters on Colorado Matters," we ask what to consider when selling your home and how to start getting rid of decades and decades of stuff. Then, a neighborhood health fair at a time when it's needed the most. Also, "An Open Door" is a new documentary about CSU's Temple Grandin, a legend in animal science and autism advocacy. Plus, the return of an immersive theater experience.

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