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Decluttering Roadblocks + How to Get Over Them
You've finally started to delcutter your home. You're doing great, you found your groove, and all of a sudden - a single item stops you in your tracks. You, my friend, have hit a decluttering roadblock. Whether it be a sentimental item or an item you spent way too much money on, it can feel easy to get stuck and want to completely stop decluttering.
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Ultimate Decluttering Guide – The Less Mess Way
Whether we like it or not, stuff accumulates in our homes. Taking the time to seriously declutter will alleviate that burden from your life and put more time back in your day. That's what this ultimate decluttering guide is all about.
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9 Tips to Get Started Decluttering
Our possessions can quickly take over our lives. We pick them up and clean them. They surround us at all times. They break and require maintenance. Your possessions are everywhere - and it can be overwhelming. So overwhelming, in fact, that you don't know how to get started decluttering even though it's your heart's biggest desire. While your possessions weigh you down, the action of decluttering will lighten your load. Literally. Less cleaning, less picking up, less... stuff.
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Why We Keep Clothes We Don’t Wear + How to Let Go
I love my small closet. I've made a capsule system and rotate with the seasons. But there were several pieces lurking in my wardrobe that I just couldn't part with. That too expensive dress that no longer fits, the maxi skirt I thought would look killer, the baggy t-shirts I wore before I lost 30 pounds. They were all still there. Why? Why do we keep clothes we no longer wear?
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Declutter Recipes and Cookbooks to Meal Plan Better
Eating out at a restaurant is nice, but enjoying a home-cooked meal is better. Even if it's just spaghetti and meatballs, there is something so comforting about food cooked by someone you love. A time will come when your recipes become overwhelming from years of collecting them from friends and family. Get ready to declutter recipes and cookbooks!
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6 Tips to Declutter When You Feel Overwhelmed
One of the most asked questions I see in my comments, on Facebook, or on other blogs is "How do I start decluttering when I feel so overwhelmed by it all?". I've been there too. I have been overwhelmed and exhausted and just completely over the mess and clutter in my house. I get it.
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Dealing with Decluttering Guilt
Earlier this year I went back to my childhood home. My mission was to help my empty-nester parents empty the attic and declutter my possessions still at their home. I was able to accomplish that, but there was some decluttering guilt leftover. I want to put into context for you just how much was stored in the attic. I’ll round the number down to 100 to make it even. One hundred boxes came down from that hot, dusty attic. Guess how many were mine! If you read about my stuff addiction, you’ll know that I really like my stuff as a kid. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that…
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21 Things You Can Get Rid of Right Now with Zero Regret
If you've thought of decluttering but haven't yet started, I bet one of your fears is missing the items you choose to let go of. I've been there. I think anyone who has been on the journey of decluttering and minimizing has felt the same way. This is exactly why I created this list of items you can get rid of right now and not regret. This list will help you get started on your decluttering journey and propel you forward to tackling the harder things.
Save. Live. Be Minimal.
