Decluttering inspiration: books to get you started on your minimalist journey
When we decide to declutter our home, we want to get it done. We often start off strong. We feel an urge to get rid of all the things. We fill up bags full of stuff and our house feels different. Lighter. Once the obvious items have been decluttered, it can start to feel difficult. […]
Where to start decluttering when you’re suffocating in stuff
Before I had kids, I never got into decluttering. The stuff didn’t bother me. I had so much stuff. I had two DVD racks filled to the brim with alphabetised movies. I had 4 bookshelves full of novels, biographies and uni textbooks. I had a wardrobe stuffed full of clothes, including over 60 dresses. I […]
5 gift ideas for children (that aren’t toys)
Need to buy a child’s gift and don’t know what to get? It feels like there is always someone to buy for, whether it is our child, nieces and nephews, grandchildren or friend’s parties. Sometimes it is hard to come up with an idea, especially when the child seems to have enough stuff already. When […]
How to declutter toys
Too many toys can be a real source of overwhelm for parents. One minute you have your home that you share with your other half. You know the one; your stuff, their stuff, your combined stuff. It’s pretty manageable. Just how you like it. Then before you know it, the baby arrives. Why Do We […]
