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How to Deal with Holiday Clutter (Before You Get Swallowed up by Tinsel)

How to Deal with Holiday Clutter (Before You Get Swallowed up by Tinsel)

We’re done with Halloween. Thanksgiving is all but over. All that’s left is Christmas and a toast to Auld Lang Syne and 2022 will be last year’s news. Yikes. Do you even remember your New Year’s resolutions? Whatever they were, you now have less than a month to check them off your to-do list. Or,…

7 Clutter Statistics That Will Shock You Into Buying Less Right Now

7 Clutter Statistics That Will Shock You Into Buying Less Right Now

We all know the struggle of sifting through piles of items for a misplaced bill or lost library book. Clutter costs us more than we realize, and it’s not just about the money. The real cost is in lost time and peace of mind. Every day, Americans spend an average of 55 minutes looking for…

Love Your Home: 5 Minimalist Living Ideas You Can Try Right Now

Love Your Home: 5 Minimalist Living Ideas You Can Try Right Now

It can be hard to love your home when it’s still in the dreaded  fixer-upper stage.  Ho hum right? Especially when there’s no room in the budget for all those changes you envisaged making when you bought it. Maybe your house is already in pretty good shape, it just looks like a clutter ‘splosion thanks…

National Give Something Away Day: 11 Ways to Declutter (& Give Back)

National Give Something Away Day: 11 Ways to Declutter (& Give Back)

Tomorrow is National Give Something Away Day. That’s a mouthful, which is why a lot of folks opt for the abbreviation: Give Away Day. I prefer to think of it as the perfect opportunity to declutter and make a difference at the same time. Spoken like a true minimalist. We’re all about win/wins here at…

How to Declutter Your Mind: 5 Ways to Make Calm Your New Normal
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How to Declutter Your Mind: 5 Ways to Make Calm Your New Normal

You know that overwhelming feeling when your closets are bursting at the seams, or your garage is filled to the brim? Guess what, it’s not just our homes that need decluttering—our minds do too! Research suggests we could have up to a whopping 70,000 thoughts a day. That’s a lot of mental traffic! Truth be…