Signs of Hoarding Tendencies
11 Signs You Have Hoarding Tendencies

1 You have a hard time parting with items even if you never use them or they're broken.

2 You have many items around your house that don't have a permanent home.

3 You tend to make piles of things to be dealt with at a future time, and those piles often linger for more than a few days.

4 There are areas in your home that must be cleared off before they can be used for their intended purpose.

5 You save things often, because you are concerned about how you will feel if you need them in the future and don't have them.

6 You often save things without a clear idea of how you will use them in the future.

7 You still have items that you once bought with the intention of giving them away as gifts.

8 You have boxes of possessions that have moved with you from home to home but you've never gone through.

9 You often buy multiples of the same item because you forget you have it.

10 You feel helpless when faced with a good deal, even if it's a deal on something you don't need.

11 You take free things, like toiletries from hotels, that you never wind up using.

