The Negative Effects of Clutter and How to Fix It
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The Negative Effects of Clutter and How to Fix It

Have you ever considered the negative effects of clutter in your home? It’s easy to just feel an overarching sense of frustration or overwhelm without considering the specific negative effects of clutter in our lives. Negative Effects of Clutter There are many negative effects of clutter. Clutter does more than just leave us with a…

Purging for the Holidays: Organizing and Downsizing Your Holiday Decorations
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Purging for the Holidays: Organizing and Downsizing Your Holiday Decorations

Inside: If you’re overwhelmed with all of your decor, use these tips for organizing and downsizing your holiday decorations. A guest post by Rose Morrison Whether you’re already getting started on decorating for the holidays or you haven’t yet broken out the boxes of ornaments and tinsel, getting your home ready for the holiday season…

Why You Need to Declutter More, Not Organize More
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Why You Need to Declutter More, Not Organize More

I’m a professional declutterer, not a professional organizer. The reason I make the distinction is because I focus almost all my time working with clients on getting rid of things rather than organizing them. I find that most people need to declutter more, not organize more. Why You Need to Declutter More, Not Organize More…

Teaching Kids How to Live Simply In a Consumer Culture
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Teaching Kids How to Live Simply In a Consumer Culture

Living counter-culturally isn’t always easy. What can be even more challenging is teaching kids how to live simply in a consumer culture. Teaching Kids to Live Simply In a Consumer Culture Living simply is not the norm in our culture. Recent statistics on credit card debt confirm this: “Credit card balances carried from month to…