How to create a cozy minimalist lifestyle using what you already have I love the idea of owning only what I enjoy and use. But when it comes to going minimalist, the pictures and videos I see of minimalist homes don't look like places I want to live. But while I love some aspects of minimalism, [...] The post How to create a cozy minimalist lifestyle appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Do you look at a large overwhelming task such as a basement or garage and simply turn around and walk away? Many of my clients and students report having this exact experience! One of the members of my  "Declutter Your Life" membership, Linda, was faced with a project that made her [...] The post Overwhelming Decluttering Project? Make The Impossible Possible! appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

How to create a cozy minimalist lifestyle I love the idea of owning only what I enjoy and use. But when it comes to going minimalist, the pictures and videos I see of minimalist homes don't look like places I want to live. But while I love some aspects of minimalism, I also love colorful art [...] The post How to create a cozy minimalist lifestyle appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Do you sometimes look at a cluttered room, closet, or desk and then sigh (or scream) and walk away? Many folks who call us for support report having at least one room that makes them just shut the door whenever they make an effort to declutter.  Many (the mindful ones) notice a strong physical and/or [...] The post 3 Pro Tips To Tackle An Overwhelming Decluttering Task appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Have you ever noticed that clutter attracts more clutter? It's true! In fact, it is a universal law that like attracts like. One example of the "clutter attracting clutter" principle was evident in the kitchen sink at my old home in Maryland. I noticed that as soon one cup, one plate or yes, even [...] The post Seven Steps To Break The Clutter Cycle appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

If you find yourself dreading the Black Friday and holiday gift-buying frenzy, you’re not alone. Many people are becoming more mindful of their buying and giving habits, especially if they desire a clutter-free home. If you are among these conscious consumers, fear not. There are plenty of ways to show gratitude and affection for others [...] The post 2020 Clutterfree and Minimalist Gift Guide appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

If you find yourself dreading the Black Friday and holiday gift-buying frenzy, you’re not alone. Many people are becoming more mindful of their buying and giving habits, especially if they desire a clutter-free home. If you are among these conscious consumers, fear not. There are plenty of ways to show gratitude and affection for others [...] The post 2020 Clutterfree and Minimalist Gift Guide appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Do you sometimes look at a cluttered room, closet, or desk and then sigh (or scream) and walk away? Many folks who call us for support report having at least one room that makes them just shut the door whenever they make an effort to declutter.  Many (the mindful ones) notice a strong physical and/or [...] The post 3 Pro Tips To Tackle An Overwhelming Decluttering Task appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Photo by Jakob Owens on Unsplash I have to be honest! I have really never been a person who felt the need for lots of shoes.  I have, however, worked with many clients for whom decluttering shoes is a sacred task and can be fraught with anxiety.  I get it!  Shoes can be a reflection [...] The post 6 Simple Steps To Declutter Your Shoes Without Crying appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more

Why Declutter Your Kitchen? First things first! Why should you take time and energy to declutter your kitchen, anyway? There are three primary reasons that professional home organizers recommend you declutter your kitchen regularly: The first is to make sure that you live and work in a healthy kitchen. The second is to create a [...] The post How to Declutter Your Kitchen For Wellness and Wealth appeared first on Mindful Decluttering & Organizing ..read more