7 Calm Habits to Help You Have a More Balanced Life
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7 Calm Habits to Help You Have a More Balanced Life

Inside: If you’re feeling stressed, implement some of these calm habits to help you have a more balanced life. Habits are powerful tools that can transform our lives in meaningful ways. Some habits, like brushing your teeth every morning or taking a daily multivitamin, help you stay healthy. Other habits, like tidying up your house…

7 Smart Design Choices that Lead to a Lower Maintenance Home
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7 Smart Design Choices that Lead to a Lower Maintenance Home

Inside: Consider these design choices that lead to a lower-maintenance home so that you can spend less time cleaning your space. Owning a home is a wonderful thing – but man, it can be a ton of work.  There’s a seemingly endless to-do list that only ever seems to grow. You’ve got your everyday cleaning,…

14 Easy Ways Teach Your Kids Organizational Skills That Stick
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14 Easy Ways Teach Your Kids Organizational Skills That Stick

Inside: Learn easy ways to teach your kids organizational skills they can use throughout their lives. A guest post from Cora Gold Raising kids comes with a never-ending stream of socks on the floor, backpacks in odd places, and a seemingly magical ability to misplace shoes five minutes before you need to leave. Sound familiar?…

How the ‘Out-in-the-Open’ Decluttering Rule Can Improve Your Home
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How the ‘Out-in-the-Open’ Decluttering Rule Can Improve Your Home

Inside: Learn what the out-in-the-open decluttering rule is and how it can improve your home. A guest post by Evelyn Long Have you ever walked into a room and felt instantly overwhelmed—not because of the size of the space, but because of what’s in it? Counters crowded with mail, shelves packed with knick-knacks, items left…

How the ‘Underconsumption Core’ Trend Is Helping a New Generation Embrace Minimalism
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How the ‘Underconsumption Core’ Trend Is Helping a New Generation Embrace Minimalism

Inside: Learn how the underconsumption core trend is helping a new generation embrace minimalism and reject overconsuming. If you spend any time on social media, you’ve probably witnessed the impact influencers have firsthand. Many of them spend their time and energy promoting products. They share the latest and greatest makeup, skincare, clothes, water bottles, and…

How to Use the 50/30/20 Money Rule to Improve Your Finances
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How to Use the 50/30/20 Money Rule to Improve Your Finances

Inside: Learn what the 50/30/20 money rule is and how you can use it to improve your finances. When you’re trying to get a handle on your finances, the sheer number of budgeting methods, money-saving tips, and personal finance tools can feel overwhelming. From detailed spreadsheets to fancy budgeting apps, it’s easy to feel like…

Spring Decluttering Checklist: 10 Helpful Items to Remove to Lighten Your Load

Spring Decluttering Checklist: 10 Helpful Items to Remove to Lighten Your Load

Inside: Get the spring decluttering checklist and refresh your home for the new season with these tips and tricks for spring decluttering. Want to freshen up your home for the new season? There is something about the spring that motivates me to clean and declutter. In winter, I tend to feel more like I want…

5 Habits of People Who Have an (Almost) Effortlessly Clean Home
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5 Habits of People Who Have an (Almost) Effortlessly Clean Home

Inside: Learn five key habits of people who have a clean home so that you can use them in your space. A clean home is a great goal… but is it always our reality? For many of us, the answer is no. Keeping our homes clean and tidy is an ever-present challenge.  When you’re juggling work,…

13 Common Things Minimalists Don’t Buy or Own (for a Simpler Life)
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13 Common Things Minimalists Don’t Buy or Own (for a Simpler Life)

Inside: Learn common things minimalists don’t buy or own to simplify their lives and homes. In today’s world, the temptation to buy stuff is everywhere. If you’re trying to embrace a minimalist lifestyle, it’s important to resist the perceived need those advertisements create. Instead, prioritize owning the essentials and knowing how to say “no” to…