Today I’m sharing a look inside my summer capsule wardrobe. My goal is to give you a real-life example of what dressing with less looks like. And how I make a small wardrobe work as a stay-at-home/work-at-home mom. Simplify your life with a capsule wardrobe I get quite a few requests to see what my own capsule wardrobes look like, and I totally understand why! I think the idea of reducing your wardrobe – a little or a lot, depending how many clothes you’re starting with – can be intimidating, or even a little scary, for a lot of us. […]
Simplify your wardrobe (and life!) with a 10×10 wardrobe challenge!
I’m really looking forward to taking part in my first 10×10 wardrobe challenge! In today’s post, I’m sharing all about what a 10×10 wardrobe challenge is, how it works, why it’s a great experiment, along with my personal approach and what I’m learning! What is a 10×10 wardrobe challenge? The concept for the 10×10 wardrobe challenge was created by Lee Vosburgh of Style Bee in 2015. She came up with the idea to help her love her current wardrobe more, and get more creative with her clothes while she was doing a month-long shopping ban. The idea of the 10×10 […]
Simple Winter to Spring Capsule Wardrobe – a real-life example of dressing with less!
Today I’m sharing a detailed look inside my winter to spring capsule wardrobe. My goal is to give you a real-life example of what dressing with less looks like. Along with how I use my capsule wardrobe in real life as a stay-at-home/work-at-home mom. When I shared my capsule wardrobe update, I asked readers on my email list (sign up here if you’re not on the list!) and in my Facebook group, if it would be helpful to see what my own capsule currently looks like. The answer was a resounding yes, so today I’m sharing a look at my […]
Capsule Wardrobe Update: How it’s Changed, What’s the Same & Why I Still Love it!
A reader recently emailed me asking how my capsule wardrobes have changed or shifted since I first started capsuling. It made me realize that a lot has changed since my first capsule wardrobe. Today I’m sharing a capsule wardrobe update with you. I’ll share what’s still working, what has changed in my wardrobe, what I do differntly and why I still love dressing with less! Capsule wardrobe update: What’s the same I still love a simplified, streamlined wardrobe Massively decluttering my wardrobe and embracing a capsule wardrobe is still one of my favourite simplifying projects I’ve done to date. I […]
How to Take the Guesswork out of Getting Dressed & Build Your Dream Wardrobe
Today I’m sharing a guest post from Nadia Karpov, a personal stylist and image consultant. Nadia is sharing her tips to build your dream wardrobe by finding the styles, cuts and colors that work best for you. Figuring out what you look and feel your best in is such an important piece of decluttering and minimizing your wardrobe. If you don’t have a clear sense of your personal style, including what you look and feel your best in, it’s easy to continue amassing clothes, but never feel satisfied with your wardrobe. Knowing what you look and feel your best in […]
How to Shop Your Closet for A New Outfit
Guest post by Elysha Lenkin Personal stylist, Elysha, is here sharing a great post about how to shop your closet for new outfit options. Learning to shop your closet is the perfect way to keep your wardrobe versatile and fresh. If you are looking to switch up your outfit options, without adding a bunch of new clothes to your wardrobe, Elysha’s post is just what you need! Elysha is a holistic stylist, meaning she helps people live well and look great while doing so. She’s put together a fantastic post to help you shop your closet for new outfit options. […]
9 Reasons Why a Capsule Wardrobe is Awesome
This month marks 1 year since I’ve been dressing from a capsule wardrobe. And I couldn’t imagine ever going back to having a closet full of clothes again. Simplifying my wardrobe has been one of my favourite minimalism projects so far. Today I want to share with you my favourite reasons why I love dressing from a capsule wardrobe. And why I think a capsule wardrobe is awesome! I can’t believe the weight I felt lifted off my shoulders when I created my first capsule wardrobe. I didn’t realize the burden having so many clothes added to my life…until I […]
What To Do With Clothes You No Longer Need or Love
Guest post by Elysha Lenkin A new year feels like a fresh start, a blank slate, a time to refresh and start anew. With the start of a new year, many of us feel the urge to purge. To clear the clutter from our spaces and add some breathing room to our homes. When decluttering, sometimes a big challenge is figuring out what to do with the stuff you’re getting rid of! Today I’m excited to introduce a guest post from Elysha, a holistic stylist, who helps her clients live their best lives and look great while doing so! Elysha […]
Fall Capsule Wardrobe: Stay-At-Home-Mom 2017 Fall Capsule Wardrobe
The temperatures are starting to get cooler and pumpkin spice everything is out again. It seems like we’ve officially entered the fall season. I like to plan my capsule wardrobes to coincide with the seasonal changes, so today I’m sharing all the details of my fall capsule wardrobe. I know a lot of people, myself included, look forward to bringing out their fall clothes again. The sweaters, the boots, the scarves, they’re all fun to play with. I love layering and scarves, so I enjoy dressing for fall. Because of my preference and the climate we live in (short summers […]
How to Easily Maintain Your Capsule Wardrobe
Building your capsule wardrobe at the beginning of the season is the first step to simplifying your wardrobe. After building your capsule wardrobe, the next step is maintaining the size and simplicity of it. There are several quick and easy habits and routines to adopt to maintain your capsule wardrobe. Adding to My Capsule Wardrobe My husband and I recently went away to Las Vegas. It was the first time we’ve gone away just the two of us since having kids. I was a little nervous about it, but really excited to have a few days to ourselves. In my excitement, […]