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Posts with strategies about organizing, minimizing, letting go and finding balance,
Support Minimalism with Multi-Function Objects
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”5px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] Civilization is a limitless muliplication of unnecessary necessities. Mark Twain [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”5px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] Choose Items with Multiple Uses One-item. Many Functions. When you… Continue reading Support Minimalism with Multi-Function Objects
Name and Tame Your “Clutter Magnets”
“Later is the best friend of clutter…”
Peter Walsh | Find Your Clutter Collection Areas | How can you keep them in control?
Ready to Minimize? Your Closet is a Great Place to Start.
Cut down your closet by 25% by asking yourself this one question: If I were shopping right this second, would I buy this? If the answer is no, out it goes. Melanie Charleton Fascitelli | Reduce Your Closet Clutter |New Options. Easier Selections.
Minimalism and Your Digital Life
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Minimalism Can Save Time
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Tips to Start Decluttering
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30 Days of Minimizing
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.12.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.12.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||20px||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.12.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.12.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”] Exploring Minimalism Welcome to our 30-day challenge. Keep the Stories is about retaining memories AND letting go of stuff. This month, the focus is on the second part of that equation – finding ways to… Continue reading 30 Days of Minimizing
Tell your stories; detach from the stuff
Monday Mending – Favourite Tools
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.10.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.10.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.10.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.10.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Monday Mending Ritual Since the beginning of summer, I have been making it a practice to do at least some mending every Monday. I have not quite set the habit yet but I am getting there and am… Continue reading Monday Mending – Favourite Tools