Can you be a Minimalist even if your house isn’t new, white, full of windows, empty or neutral colored? Here’s why I wholeheartedly say YES. When I first heard the term “minimalist” my eyes were drawn to the gorgeous white, glowing beauty of nearly empty spaces and natural beauty. I desperately longed to have a house…
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…
Spring is the season of new beginnings. There’s no better time to use these pro tips to jumpstart your minimalist home goals with seasonal decluttering! Many people instinctually start decluttering in January, but burnout a few days in because it’s cold, dreary and there’s very little natural motivation to continue. In the middle of winter,…
Did you know there’s a simple structure for maintaining home organization each year by focused decluttering based on each season? If you find yourself desperately decluttering on January 1st every year, and fizzling out by the 15th, it’s probably because you’re trying to do too much too fast without a guide to walk you through…