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The Best Trick to Purge Your Closet + 6 Questions to Help You Purge

July 10, 2021 58 Comments

**Be sure to sign up at the bottom of this post to get a FREE printable guide with these 6 questions to help you purge your closet and create a wardrobe you love!** Decluttering my closet and creating a simplified wardrobe has been one of my favourite decluttering projects yet. Simply because it’s had such a hugely positive impact on my life. It’s so much more pleasant to get ready for the day when you aren’t sifting through clothes that don’t fit, you don’t love or don’t feel good in. Instead, when everything in your wardrobe is something you feel […]

Decluttering, Minimalism

13 Reasons You Struggle to Declutter & How to Overcome Them

July 3, 2021 48 Comments

There are many reasons you might struggle to declutter. In today’s post, you’ll learn 13 of the most common reasons people struggle to declutter. And what to do to overcome them so they don’t hold you back from creating a clutter-free home you love! Taking the leap and decluttering your home can often be a little scary or overwhelming. But the benefits of decluttering are completely worth the time and effort required. Decluttering and simplifying your home will give you time, space and freedom to live life on your own terms. If you are struggling to declutter, sometimes the best […]

Minimalism, Simple Living

13 Habits to Keep Your Kitchen Organized and Clutter-free

June 19, 2021 14 Comments

Today’s post gives you 13 simple habits to keep your kitchen organized and clutter-free. So you can get organized now, and keep it that way moving forward! Decluttering is an important part of simplifying your kitchen, your home and your life. If you have too much stuff, it’s impossible to keep your home or your kitchen organized and clutter-free. But decluttering isn’t the end. Once you’ve gotten rid of the clutter, you also need habits, systems and routines to maintain your clutter-free space. And that’s exactly what you’ll learn in today’s post. Simplify your kitchen blog series! Be sure to […]

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How to Get Rid of Stuff: 11 reasons why it’s hard to declutter & what to do about it

May 15, 2021 46 Comments

Today, I want to talk about how to get rid of stuff by addressing 11 common reasons why it’s hard to declutter! Why is it so hard to declutter? Decluttering can be hard. We feel attached to our stuff, and letting go isn’t always easy. Today I’m sharing 11 common reasons why clearing the clutter can be hard, and what to do to overcome them. Often once you understand why it’s difficult to declutter, letting go becomes a lot easier! 1. Lack of time to declutter One of the biggest reasons it’s hard to declutter for many people is simply […]

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How to Overcome Clutter Blindness & Clear the Clutter for Good!

May 2, 2021 4 Comments

Today’s post is all about clutter blindness – what it is, why it happens & what to do about it! People tend to be creatures of habit. Getting used to whatever becomes their norm. And this definitely applies to how tolerant we become of clutter in our homes! What is clutter blindness? Over time, you get used to seeing certain things in your home. You get used to things looking a certain way and things being in certain spots. You get so used to seeing the “stuff” in your home where it usually is, you almost stop seeing it at […]

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Decluttering Before Moving: How to Purge Before a Big Move

April 18, 2021 No Comments

Decluttering before moving is always a great idea. Not only will it save you time, energy and money. But it will also give you the opportunity to have a fresh start in your new home. Rather than bringing clutter with you, use your move as a chance to simplify and create that fresh start in your new home! As you prepare for your move, take advantage of the opportunity to do some decluttering now. Because you’ll already be handling each item as you pack up your home, it’s a great opportunity to re-assess what’s truly adding value to your life […]

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6 High-Impact Ways to Start Simplifying your Kitchen

April 10, 2021 10 Comments

Simplifying your kitchen can have a very positive impact on your home and your life. Not only is the kitchen a well-used, hard-working space, but the kitchen is usually the heart of the home. It’s where we eat, cook, hang out and often gather with friends and family. Our kitchens work hard for us and most of us use the kitchen many times a day. Simplifying your kitchen can help make cooking, cleaning, eating, connecting and life in general easier! Today, I’m sharing 6 high-impact ways you can simplify your kitchen to start experiencing the positive benefits of a simplified […]

Decluttering, Simple Living

Overwhelmed with Too Much Stuff? How to Start Decluttering When Overwhelmed!

April 4, 2021 2 Comments

Today’s post is all about how to start decluttering when overwhelmed. Either by the amount of work ahead of you, the lack of time you have to do the work, or just simply when you’re overwhelmed with too much stuff! Decluttering can feel overwhelming Decluttering your home can be a lot of work. Physical work to sort through, move things, reorganize things, haul away the things you’re getting rid of, etc. But also, a lot of mental and emotional work to make all of the decluttering decisions and sort through the emotions decluttering and “stuff” in general can bring up […]

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Spring into Simple Decluttering Challenge: A free 14-day challenge!

March 14, 2021 10 Comments

I’m very excited to share the 4th annual Spring into Simple Decluttering Challenge with you! It’s that time of year again. Spring is in the air and it’s the perfect time to declutter and refresh your home. And I’ve found there’s no better way to make my home feel fresher, lighter and happier than clearing the clutter! Spring is all about fresh starts and new beginnings. Let’s give our homes a fresh start together this spring! Join me in the Spring into Simple Decluttering Challenge to clear the clutter, simplify your home (and life!) and welcome spring with a fresher, […]

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Purging Toys: How to Simplify the Toys & Why it Matters

March 14, 2021 6 Comments

I’m excited to share today’s guest post with you all about purging toys. Including why purging the toys is a key step to seeing progress simplifying your home. Today we’ll hear from Alyssa of Unbusy. She’s sharing her tips and suggestions for purging toys and giving your kids space to decompress from a mountain of toys. Test drive fewer toys (without the pressure) While I always encourage you to get your kids involved in purging toys and the decluttering process when you can, it’s not always easy. Sometimes it can be helpful to take the reins and let your kids […]

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