Sometimes advice is welcome and useful, other times, listening to another person’s advice is the worst thing you could possibly do. You know what it’s like, you have just about decided that you will do something one way and then…
Category: Clutter
Clutter-Free Life: How to make it fun!
Ever wondered why you seem to struggle to begin that decluttering project but have no problems jumping into something else, in fact, anything else? You might be missing the key point to creating a Clutter-Free Life. You need to make…
Simple Things Preventing You From Decluttering Your Life
One of the biggest threats to decluttering your life is probably something that very few people think much about. We look around our houses and despair at all of the things that are lying around, without a home, taking up…
When the closet in the spare room is full of clutter!
I have a confession to make. Way down the back of our house is the spare bedroom, sometimes called the study but never used for studying. On the occasion that we have guests, this is where they sleep. Now in the…
I have a lot of stuff! How do I start decluttering?
Liv said “I was so embarrassed when my 5 year old next door neighbor invited herself in my house to find my kids. Lol. She was like “You have a lot of stuff”. That was the nice way of putting…
The Overwhelming Weight Of Clutter!
Have you ever stood in the middle of a messy room and felt exhausted just looking at it? Me too! I can be exhausted by clutter! I used to work with a lady who had so much stuff in her…
Too Many Boxes: A Good Reason to Reduce the Clutter
So there we were, we had just finished our year teaching in a remote community in the outback of Western Australia. We were waiting for the removalists to appear to transport our goods back to our home 12 hours drive…
Beginning The Decluttering Journey
I want to tell you a story about when I was living in the nurse’s quarters in a small country town in my early days of teaching. For reasons only known to themselves, the Education Department had sold off most…
4 Simple Questions To Declutter Sentimental Items
Getting rid of excess and un-needed items in the house can be a slow and time consuming process but more often than not it’s fairly simple once we begin. It’s the beginning that is the difficult part. There are times…
Can’t have anyone over syndrome and what to do about it
So your significant other has said ‘Let’s have people over this weekend.’ What is your first reaction? ‘No, the house is a mess!’, ‘Do I have enough time to clean and cook?’, ‘Nooooo, not happening,’? If you can relate to…