Your keepsakes mean a lot to you, but are they bringing you joy or just collecting dust in the attic? Here are five top tips for making the most of sentimental items. Sentimental items are the hardest to declutter because they hold memories and meaning. But here’s the thing. That item itself isn’t the memory,…
Want to declutter fast? Get started by ditching the duplicate items in your home and you’ll create instant space. There is surprising power in owning just one! There’s a damaging message we’ve bought into that’s affecting us deeply. We see an average of 5,000 advertisements a day. New shopping centers pop up every day. Stores…
Tired of telling your child they can’t wear the combination of clothes they picked out? Maybe it’s time to make a Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe! Plus, how we store clothes without a dresser! A few weeks ago, our family experienced a “first”. One night before bed, my preschooler refused to wear the pajamas I selected for…
Ready to tackle decluttering the kids toys? Ask yourself these 5 questions and the process will be simple and stress-free! When you’ve got a house full of toys, it’s easy to feel like you don’t even have the energy to start. Rather than doing it all at once, these 5 questions will walk you through…
Ready for one of the biggest secrets to simple living? Simplify your clothing. Not only will you actually love and wear all the clothes in your closet, but you’ll feel incredibly less stressed when putting together outfits. Regardless of the climate you live in (I’m in California–you have no excuse!), an intentional seasonal selection of clothing will…
So you want to be a minimalist. Where do you even start?! Joshua Becker recently released his new book, and I gave it a read. Here is my The Minimalist Home book review through the lens of a Professional Organizer specializing in minimalism. Beyond the hype, let’s dig into the soul of his message and how…