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Here you'll find loads of ideas for decluttering and organizing your home. You'll learn many different methods for decluttering. As well as how to maintain a clutter-free home. Once you've decluttered, you can begin organizing. From kitchen organization ideas, tips for organized closets, office, small space storage ideas, paperwork organization and everything in between.

Small Kids Room Organization Ideas To Maximize Space

March 19, 2021 Filed Under: Kids, Organize

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Are you afraid to open the door of your son's or daughter's room only to find heaps of clothes, toys strewn around the floor, and books scattered all over the place? You are not alone! Here you will ... Read more →

9 Best Ways To Store Plastic Bags

March 3, 2021 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

Can you imagine your life without plastic bags? I hardly can. But did you know that out of 8.3 billion metric tonnes produced to date, 6.3 billion tonnes of plastic have been wasted (source)? Even ... Read more →

10 Beautiful Small Nursery Organization Ideas

February 15, 2021 Filed Under: Kids, Organize

small nursury organization ideas

Setting up your baby's nursery is for most a fun – and for some an overwhelming - experience. If you only have a small space to work with, it is necessary to come up with some creative small nursery ... Read more →

How To Organize Belts – 11 Brilliant Ideas

February 4, 2021 Filed Under: Closet, Organize

How to organize belts

Are you something of a belt connoisseur like me? Do you have a bunch of belts but never seem to be able to find the perfect one when you need it the most? Keeping your wardrobe organized is very ... Read more →

How to Organize Your Spice Cabinet: 5 Tasteful Ideas

January 20, 2021 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

Spices are essentials in developing taste in any food. A sprinkle of black pepper or a dash of cinnamon elevates the basic taste of your food. But, having multiple jars on your kitchen counters gives ... Read more →

How To Organize Underwear: Inspiring Tips For Bras And Panties

January 12, 2021 Filed Under: Closet, Organize

Some women are good at arranging and organizing their bras, panties, and underwear. But if you’re like me, you may face some issues while doing it. For those of you who struggle to organize ... Read more →

10 Stunning Medicine Organization Ideas

December 9, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

medicine organization ideas

No more endless searches looking for those pills your child had to take an hour ago! Here you will find 10 safe, efficient, and clean medicine organization ideas for your home. Even if all the members ... Read more →

How to Organize Socks: A Step-By-Step Guide

November 30, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

how to organize socks

How many times a day are you looking for a clean and matching pair of socks? Perhaps a few times a day, counting your kids’ and spouses’ socks as well? Just follow these 6 steps in how to organize ... Read more →

How to Use the KonMari Method to Organize Your Electronic and Tech Devices

November 27, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

In order to live a life without stress, you have to stay on top of your personal belongings. Indeed, a Financial Review article notes that your home should be a peaceful sanctuary. And if you feel ... Read more →

Organizing Quotes To Inspire You

November 25, 2020 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

Organizing Quotes

Whether your goal is to organize one room or your complete home, these 10 organizing quotes will give you that extra little nudge you need to reach your goal. Because... sometimes all we need is ... Read more →

Garage Organization: DIY Garage Shelves

November 23, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

For many people, the garage is the most neglected part of the house. It happens to be the dumpsite for a good majority. Yet, with a cluttered garage, it is frustrating to locate certain accessories. ... Read more →

11 Awesome Kitchen Wrap Organizer Ideas

November 9, 2020 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize, Pantry

Have you ever wrestled with the kitchen wrap, trying to rip off a piece of foil with one hand, because your other hand was dirty? And failing miserably? I’ve been there! After so many times, I decided ... Read more →

7 Ways To Organize Your Kitchen For Christmas

October 28, 2020 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

During the holiday season, I think we can all agree that the kitchen is the very heart of our homes. Christmas is typically about family sharing food with each other, and spending quality time ... Read more →

Best Closet Organizing Tips From ‘The Home Edit’

October 15, 2020 Filed Under: Closet, Organize

Today I’ve enjoyed yet another episode of The Home Edit on Netflix! Watching the founders of this Nashville-based home organizing company Clea and Joanna get to work on messy, unorganized spaces and ... Read more →

19 Brilliant Kitchen Counter Organization Ideas

September 28, 2020 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

kitchen counter organization ideas

Do you find it difficult to efficiently use your kitchen for actual cooking and meal preparation? With cluttered countertops, it is hard to access and locate all the different items you need. A neat ... Read more →

7 Home Organizing Statistics That Will Encourage You

September 17, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

home organizing statistics

Are you drowning in the laundry? Overwhelmed with the clutter in your home? You are definitely not the only one! Since home organization is my thing, I’m always very curious about what other women ... Read more →

19 Practical Kitchen Drawer Organization Ideas

September 14, 2020 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

kitchen drawer organizing ideas

Are you tired of your cluttered kitchen drawers? Do you have a difficult time locating the kitchen tools that you require? If you want to clear up the messy kitchen drawers quickly and efficiently, ... Read more →

12 Inspiring Home Office Ideas for Small Spaces

September 1, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

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Home offices are hot! Nowadays, more and more people like to (or even have to) work from home. But what if you live in a small home, like me, and you don't have an extra room available to create your ... Read more →

Free 2021 Printable Calendar To Help You Get and Stay Organized

August 21, 2020 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

Who needs a free 2021 printable calendar? EVERYBODY, am I right? I've had real fun creating a simple but cute printable calendar which I hope will inspire you to get (and stay) organized! It also ... Read more →

Free Printable Holiday Planner For 2020

August 20, 2020 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

The holiday season is fast approaching. Which means, it's time to start planning for parties, events, plays, family gatherings, and whatever other activities you like to fill your holiday schedule ... Read more →

10 Best Decluttering Books To Become An Organizing Genius

July 20, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

Despite the fact that I've (mostly) decluttered my family's living space, I still love to read books on decluttering. I have a passion for helping other's declutter their homes. I also like to keep up ... Read more →

Organizing Jewelry Like A Queen: 5 Simple Steps

June 30, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

Have you ever found yourself dressed in the prettiest outfit, already late for your appointment, rummaging through your stuff to find the matching bracelets you’d swear you had but can’t seem to find ... Read more →

How To Declutter Electronics in 10 Steps

June 16, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

Do you struggle with decluttering electronics? All the old televisions, mobile phones, personal computers, video and music players that have somehow found their way into your home but never left when ... Read more →

20 Dollar Store Organizing Ideas For Your Entire Home

May 29, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

Need to organize your home on a budget? Look no further than your nearest dollar store! You'll find tons of cheap baskets, bins, labels, containers, buckets, jars, and more! Here are 20 dollar store ... Read more →

10 Decluttering Tips For Hoarders, Packrats, And Clutterbugs

May 10, 2020 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

Trying to organize and declutter when you're a hoarder, packrat, or clutterbug is a lot like fighting an uphill battle...in a tornado...while wearing a parachute. What I'm saying is, decluttering for ... Read more →

Free Printable May Calendars For 2020

April 28, 2020 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

Get organized, increase your productivity, slay your goals, and keep track of important events with this set of free printable May calendars. Pin for later Free Printable May Calendars To Help ... Read more →

31 Genius Ways To Organize With Magazine Holders

April 22, 2020 Filed Under: Organize

So, apparently, magazine holders aren't just for magazines. Who knew? There are a plethora of ways to organize with magazine holders. Check out this post for some inspiring ideas. Pin for ... Read more →

Toilet Paper Alternatives: 40 Things To Use When Stores Run Out

March 27, 2020 Filed Under: Bathroom, Simplify

Never in my lifetime did I think I'd see the day when store shelves were 'wiped' clean of toilet paper. But, here we are my friends! To help you out, I've created this list of toilet paper ... Read more →

How To Declutter And Organize The Kitchen: 5 Simple Steps

March 27, 2020 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

Having an organized kitchen can help reduce the amount of chaos that goes on in the space, and it will save you all kinds of time when you’re using it for actual kitchen things, like meals. Below is a ... Read more →

20 Small Bathroom Storage Ideas That Will Crush Your Clutter

February 23, 2020 Filed Under: Bathroom, Organize

small bathroom

The bathroom in our previous apartment was so small even *I* had a hard time organizing it. The real challenge was that it didn't have cabinets so toilet paper and towel storage solutions were ... Read more →

12 Holiday Organization Tips That Will Save Your Sanity This Christmas

October 31, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

farmhouse style Christmas tree with gifts wrapped in brown paper. simple lighted stars hanging from ceiling.

The holiday season is upon us and it's time to get organized! Here are 12-holiday organization tips to help you stay sane this Christmas season. Pin this post for later! 12-Holiday ... Read more →

6 Professional Organizing Tips You Won’t Want To Miss

September 20, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

I'm going to let you in on a little secret...well, 6 little professional organizing tips that will have you organizing your home like a boss in no time! I'll prove that you don't have to be a ... Read more →

75 Creative Bullet Journal Ideas You’ll Want To Copy

September 10, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

Are you stuck in a rut with your bullet journal? Well, it's time to stop staring at that blank page! Here are 75 bullet journal ideas to get your creative juices flowing again.  Pin this for ... Read more →

35 Home Organization Ideas That Can Be Done In 5 Minutes Or Less

August 30, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

Think you can't get organized unless you have hours to spare? Think again! I've come up with 35 quick home organization ideas that can be completed in just 5 minutes (or less). Pin this for ... Read more →

5 Genius Back To School Organization Tips For Busy Parents

July 22, 2019 Filed Under: Kids, Organize

desk in child's bedroom with school supplies

As Summer draws to an end many parents find themselves frantically trying to prepare their homes for the onslaught of school-related clutter. You know, the almost-daily deluge of school papers, ... Read more →

How To Organize Kids’ School Papers And Art Projects In 4 Simple Steps

July 5, 2019 Filed Under: Kids, Organize, Paper

When you're faced with mountains of kid's papers, how do you decide which school papers to keep and which to discard? It's easy, just follow this simple 4-step method for how to organize kids' school ... Read more →

33 Wire Basket Storage Ideas For Every Room In Your Home

June 24, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

Using wire baskets as decor in your home is a great way to replicate the industrial (yet cozy) farmhouse look made popular by Joanna Gaines. But, why stop at decor when those same wire baskets can be ... Read more →

4 Simple Steps To Organize Craft Supplies: Conquer Craft Clutter

June 7, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

assorted craft supplies on table including pencils, paper, and thumbtacks

It's hard to be creative when your favorite craft projects are buried beneath piles of ribbon, paper, and fabric. Here you'll find loads of ideas to help you corral your clutter and organize craft ... Read more →

Free Printable Pantry Labels: Farmhouse Rae Dunn Inspired

May 31, 2019 Filed Under: Organize, Pantry, Printables

Organize your pantry with this set of free printable pantry labels. Inspired by the super-popular Rae Dunn farmhouse line of products. Free Printable Pantry Labels: Rae Dunn Farmhouse ... Read more →

12 Clever Under The Kitchen Sink Organization Ideas

May 6, 2019 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

The space under your kitchen sink doesn't have to become a wasteland of shopping bags, sponges, and random cleaning supplies. If you are intentional about organizing under the kitchen sink, you may be ... Read more →

How To Help A Hoarder: 5 Things You Should Never Say To A Hoarder

March 29, 2019 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

distraught woman sitting on a floor surrounded by clutter. How to help a hoarder.

If you want to know how to help a hoarder, you must first appreciate the fact that hoarding is a mental disorder. Hoarders are not lazy, dirty people. A dump truck or bulldozer won't solve the ... Read more →

10 Yard Sale Tips That’ll Clear Your Clutter Fast (With Free Printable Checklist)

March 27, 2019 Filed Under: Organize, Printables, Simplify

table full of clothing with yard sale stickers inside garage

Trust me, the “hassle” of spending one weekend to host a yard sale is totally worth it. Here are my top 10 yard sale tips that'll help you clear your clutter and earn a little extra cash at the same ... Read more →

22 Free Printable Chore Charts For Kids Of All Ages

March 15, 2019 Filed Under: Cleaning, Kids, Printables

I've searched far and wide to find some of the best free printable chores charts for kids from preschoolers to teens. Because you're never too young (or too old) for chores. 22 Best Free ... Read more →

10 Pantry Organization Hacks You Can’t Afford To Miss

March 3, 2019 Filed Under: Organize, Pantry

clear containers filled with dry goods in pantry

Do you tend to throw your food in random cabinets, drawers, and/or shelves all willy-nilly and hope that you will magically use up everything before the expiration date? Only to discover stale, ... Read more →

Organize Closets: 12 Beautiful Ways To Create More Storage In Any Closet

February 25, 2019 Filed Under: Closet, Organize

organized closet with neutral colored clothes and storage baskets

Are you fed up with your cluttered closets? Join the club. I recently conducted a (very unscientific) Facebook poll asking readers which areas of their homes needed the most help when it came to ... Read more →

20 Brilliant Bedroom Organization Ideas That Will Instantly Create More Storage

February 15, 2019 Filed Under: Organize

modern, organized bedroom with clean white walls

Does your bedroom make you feel relaxed? Well, it should! The bedroom is where we start and end each day. It should be a restful place of calm and peace. Not a chaotic, cluttered room you dread ... Read more →

10 Questions To Ask When Decluttering That Aren’t “Does It Spark Joy?”

January 24, 2019 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

book, candle and rocks on breakfast tray placed on bed

As you sort through your home looking for items to declutter, questions are bound to start flooding through your head. How do you know which items you should keep and which you should discard? What if ... Read more →

Small Kitchen Organization Ideas: How To Instantly Create More Storage In A Tiny Kitchen

January 22, 2019 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

white counter top and back splash in a small kitchen with silver faucet and plant

Are you burnt out from trying to cook in your small kitchen? {pun intended} Trust me, I get it. In my house the struggle is real. My kitchen measures a whopping 7 1/2 feet by 12 feet. For those of you ... Read more →

The Best Planners And Organizers For 2021 (With Reviews)

December 21, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables, Simplify

open planner with pink pen. Best Planners with Reviews

Congrats! You've made the decision to commit to getting organized once and for all.  But with so many planner options on the market, how do you choose the perfect planner/organizer to fit your ... Read more →

Organizing Paperwork: Best Ways To Organize Paper Clutter

August 24, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Paper

stack of paperwork with colorful paperclips

It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from. Paper clutter does not discriminate. Check out these top solutions for organizing paperwork that will help you organize paperwork for ... Read more →

Decluttering On A Low Income: How To Declutter When You Can’t Afford New Stuff

August 14, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

outstretched hands holding jar of change

As a member of a low-income minimalist family who recently sold/donated over 90% of our stuff, I am here to tell you that it is entirely possible to declutter when you can't afford new stuff. IF you ... Read more →

Storage Ideas For Small Spaces: 11 Tips To Organize A Small Home

July 6, 2018 Filed Under: Organize

small white chair next to radiator with white flowers in a vase

Whether you live in a 4,000 square foot home or a 200 square foot tiny home there's no getting around the fact that we all have stuff. And that stuff needs a home. Chances are if you live in a large ... Read more →

Free Printable 2019 Calendar With Important Dates To Remember

June 29, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

flat lay printable calendar with polka dot design

Raise your hand if you are ready to start planning for 2019! I know I am! I created this fun polka dotted calendar to help you plan your days. It runs from August 2018 through December 2019 so it's ... Read more →

Free Printable 2019 Year At A Glance Calendar To Plan Your Year

June 21, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

flat lay year at a glance calendar on ipad screen

When it comes to planning your year, a year at a glance calendar should be the first page in your planner. Which is why I created this fun, polka dotted free printable 2019 year at a glance calendar. ... Read more →

Junk Drawer Organization Ideas That Are Quick, Easy, And Cheap

June 15, 2018 Filed Under: Organize

open drawer with various items inside. junk drawer

Ahh...the junk drawer. We all have (at least) one. I don't know how things work in your home, but in my house, the junk drawer tends to take on a life of its own. Every time I try to organize my junk ... Read more →

Summer Meal Ideas That’ll Simplify Your Life

June 11, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

plate of salad made with lettuce, black olives, tomatoes, feta cheese

Summer is upon us! Which means, it's time to get out of the kitchen! I don't know about you, but during the heat of summer, I prefer to spend as little time as possible in my kitchen. However, my ... Read more →

What To Do With Old Greeting Cards: Decluttering Cards

March 23, 2018 Filed Under: Organize

greeting card of stick figure holding giant heart

Yes, I know Marie Kondo says to save the sentimental clutter for last. But, if you're drowning in old greeting cards from holidays past, it can be hard to wait until you make it to that category. ... Read more →

Organizing A Small Kitchen: Essential Tips To Make The Most Of A Small Space

February 27, 2018 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

small kitchen with modern table and chair set in front of a mirror

I recently had the opportunity to be interviewed by Steph at TSI Shipping about how I make the most of my small kitchen. If you're looking for some great tips for organizing a small kitchen, I ... Read more →

Free Printable Budget Planning Worksheets

February 14, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

gold calculator on desktop

Welcome to day 10 of 10 days of free planner printables! Today, I have a couple of free printable budget planning worksheets for you. These are available in full and half size. Plus, the text fields ... Read more →

21 Ways To Organize Kitchen Cabinets

February 12, 2018 Filed Under: Kitchen, Organize

hand opening white cabinet door with plates and bowls inside cabinet

Wouldn't it be great if someone would give you a few simple and inexpensive ways to organize kitchen cabinets? Chances are, you probably have a lot more storage in your kitchen cabinets than you think ... Read more →

Free Printable Monthly Bill Payment Tracker: Organize Your Bills

February 1, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

flat lay of budget printable on desk with laptop

Day 11 of 10 days of free planner printables is here! Today is a bonus day! In case you've missed any of the previous printables, the links are included at the end of this post. Today, I am giving you ... Read more →

Simple Meal Planning For Beginners With Free Printables

January 24, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

plate of grilled pork chops with vegetable side glasses in background

Think meal planning is only for large families who cook everything from scratch? Think again. We can all benefit from planning out our meals, whether you're single and trying to cut back on eating ... Read more →

How To Organize A Family In A Small House With Room To Spare

January 22, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

family in a small house

In case you didn't know, our family of five lives in a small house. Less than 1,200 square feet, to be exact. Additionally, our house was built in the early 1900's, (apparently before closets were ... Read more →

Essential Tips For Decluttering When Moving With Free Printable Checklist

January 19, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

packed boxes in living room ready for moving day

Whether you're downsizing, relocating for work, or transitioning from a rental into your first home, moving is an exciting time. Before you even sign your name on the dotted line, you begin ... Read more →

Free Printable Habit Tracker-To Help You Rock Your Goals

January 16, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

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Whoop whoop! Day 8 of 10 days of free planner printables is here! Today, we are going to talk about what it takes to form a new habit and I have included a free printable habit tracker to help you ... Read more →

Free Printable Daily Calendar Planner Page

January 8, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

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Drum roll...today is Day 7 of 10 Days of Free Planner Printables! I hope you've enjoyed everything I've designed so far! In case you fell behind, no worries. You'll find the complete list of planner ... Read more →

Free Weekly Calendar Planner Printable: Full And Half Size Single Page

January 4, 2018 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

flatlay weekly calendar planner page

Day 6 of 10 Days of Free Planner Printables has arrived! Today, I have a super-cute single page free weekly calendar planner printable for you! This free planner printable comes in two sizes {full and ... Read more →

Free Half-Size Printable And Editable Planner Covers And Dividers

December 28, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

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Welcome to day 2 of 10 Days of Free Planner Printables! On day 1 I gave you the Free Full-Size Printable and Editable Planner Covers And Dividers. Today, I have some Free Half-Size Printable and ... Read more →

Free Full-Size Printable And Editable Planner Covers And Dividers

December 27, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

I love free stuff. And, I love creating printables! I also get more than a little excited over a well-designed planner. So, I've decided to combine all of my loves into a fun new series for you! ... Read more →

What Is Death Cleaning And When Should You Start?

December 11, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

packed boxes in an otherwise empty room

There's a hot new trend sweeping the nation. No, I'm not talking about 'unicorn food'. It's called 'death cleaning', and it's way less gloomy than it sounds. So, what is death cleaning and {more ... Read more →

20 Things You Need To Declutter From Your Home

November 27, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

box of household goods

Is your home bursting at the seams with clutter? If your home has been feeling a little bloated lately, maybe it's time to put it on a diet. Here are 20 things you need to declutter from your home ... Read more →

How To Get Your Family Organized Once And For All

November 8, 2017 Filed Under: Kids, Organize

family command center on wall

You're running errands and suddenly remember your son has a soccer game tonight. But the schedule is on the fridge and no one is home to check it. You'd call your son and ask him, but there's no way ... Read more →

3 More Things That Will Sabotage Your Decluttering Efforts

October 23, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

tired woman picking up clutter

Not too long ago, I wrote a post detailing the 3 Things That Will Sabotage Your Decluttering Efforts. If you haven't had a chance to read it, you can check it out here. Since then, I've come up with ... Read more →

How To Declutter And Organize Your Entire Home

October 16, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

clock and pastel beauty supplies with light background

I began Uncluttered Simplicity based on the idea that you shouldn't have to hire a professional in order to declutter and organize your home. At least, not one you actually have to PAY for! For this ... Read more →

Organizing With Kids: How To Declutter And Organize Toys

October 9, 2017 Filed Under: Kids, Organize

pile of random toys on floor

If you are sick and tired of constantly picking up after your kids I feel your pain. With three boys and a small house, let me tell you, I have tripped over my fair share of matchbox cars, legos, and ... Read more →

Does The KonMari Method Work? The Answer May Surprise You

September 22, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

The Life-Changing Magic of Tiding Up book on desktop

Whether you agree with the KonMari Method or not, there's no doubt about it, Marie Kondo has revolutionized the way people declutter. Gone are the days of little-by-little, room-by-room, 15-minute ... Read more →

The Ultimate Gift Guide To Help Messy People Get Organized

September 20, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

woman sitting on bed in a messy room

Looking for gift ideas for a chronically messy/disorganized person? Why not give them the gift of organization! If you know someone who is so unorganized that they frequently misplace important items ... Read more →

20 Ways To Organize Your Home With Organizing Baskets

September 13, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

empty cloth-lined baskets on bed

As someone who was born to organize, I get more than a little excited over storage solutions. One of my favorite ways to corral clutter is with baskets. Wicker baskets, metal baskets, fabric baskets. ... Read more →

How To Declutter When You Think You Don’t Have Time To

August 24, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

modern lamp on table with stack of books and plant in white planter

I recently watched the movie, "Creed". {For like the hundredth time}. While watching the movie, I had an epiphany. I realized that Rocky Balboa can teach us a thing or two about decluttering our ... Read more →

Free Printable Garage Bin Labels That Will Make You Look Like A Pro

August 14, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Printables

storage containers with labels

In the previous post, I shared my "dirty little secret" (aka my messy garage) as well as the cleanout process. While I included a helpful printable checklist to assist you in your own garage ... Read more →

How To Declutter And Organize The Garage

August 11, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

organized garage

I have a secret. Some might call it a "dirty little secret". In the interest of transparency, I feel I must come clean. I have had a messy, cluttered, garage. There, I said it. At one point, the ... Read more →

3 Things That Will Sabotage Even The Best Decluttering Efforts

June 30, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

woman sitting with head in her hands near piles of clutter

Are you currently in a decluttering "slump"? Maybe you started your journey to a clutter-free life full of energy and ambition. Somewhere along the way, though, things went horribly awry. Have you ... Read more →

How To Know If A Capsule Wardrobe Is Right For You

June 23, 2017 Filed Under: Closet, Simplify

pastel colored tops hanging on a rack

Are your closets and drawers crammed full of clothes, yet, somehow, you can never find anything to wear? Do you spend countless hours salivating over other people's capsule wardrobes on Pinterest? ... Read more →

How to Create a Paperless Family Calendar System

May 5, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Paper

blank ipad on desk surrounded by calendar, pen, and earbuds

News flash. I do not use paper planners or calendars.  While I think they are super-cute, with all of their pretty fonts and graphics, my aversion to paper clutter keeps me from using them. ... Read more →

How To Raise Simple Kids In A Complicated World

April 25, 2017 Filed Under: Kids, Simplify

mother and two young children on a trail in the woods

School shootings, bullying, terror attacks, divorce, natural disasters, child abuse, drugs, poverty, gangs, teen sex, political unrest, racial tension. Our world is increasingly becoming more and more ... Read more →

10 Things Every Boy Needs to Hear From His Dad

April 21, 2017 Filed Under: Kids, Simplify

black and white photo of little boy and his dad sitting in a hammock

A father's relationship with his son is irreplaceable. Whether you are a step-dad, birth dad, adoptive dad, or simply a father figure to a boy, your advice is vital to his well-being. Your son hangs ... Read more →

10 Things Every Boy Needs to Hear From His Mom

April 17, 2017 Filed Under: Kids, Simplify

little boy sitting next to his mom making funny faces

As a mom of 3 boys ages 18, 14, and 10, I have learned a thing or two about what I should (and should not) say to them. If you have a son, then you know from experience, boys are not only a different ... Read more →

How to Declutter and Deep Clean your Kitchen in One Weekend or Less

April 14, 2017 Filed Under: Cleaning, Kitchen, Organize

clean white modern kitchen

Do you hate cooking meals for your family in your kitchen? Is it because your kitchen is so cluttered that you have a difficult time locating the items you need to prepare a decent meal? Maybe your ... Read more →

Why I Do Not Use A Bullet Journal And I Probably Never Will

March 17, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

woman with pen in had writing in a journal

Start a bullet journal they said. All you need is a notebook and a pen, they promised. It will be easy. Yeah right. They failed to tell me I'd have to have to master the art of penmanship, purchase a ... Read more →

How Do You Know If You’re A Hoarder? 20 Symptoms of Hoarding Disorder

March 6, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Simplify

piles of clutter in a hoarder's house

How do you know if you're a hoarder? Maybe you're just naturally a messy, disorganized person who functions better when everything is out in the open. How can you tell when your clutter becomes a ... Read more →

Letting Go of Other People’s Stuff: How to Declutter Family Heirlooms

March 3, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

antique glassware on window sill

Aunt Ada's 24-piece floral tea set, Great-Uncle Bill's rusty old tool collection, Grandma Bessie's antique china cabinet. Sounds like you may be holding onto other people's stuff. Nevermind the fact ... Read more →

How To Declutter Books When You Love To Read

February 10, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

stack of books with colorful binders

How does a bibliophile declutter books? It's not always easy! Bookworm, avid reader, bibliophile, literary connoisseur, scholar, intellectual. Do any of these terms resonate with you? If so, then ... Read more →

How To Declutter Fast With The Shock Treatment Declutter Method

February 3, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

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If you are currently fighting the battle to keep clutter from overtaking your life, you've probably researched popular methods for decluttering. Maybe you've even tried a few of them with varying ... Read more →

How to Declutter Paperwork – 4 Simple Steps You Can Take To Declutter Paper

January 27, 2017 Filed Under: Organize, Paper

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Each and every day, multiple pieces of paper enter our homes. How can we deal with this paper clutter and keep it from getting out of control? In our digital age, why can't we seem to live a ... Read more →

The Top 6 Reasons To Declutter Before You Organize

January 7, 2017 Filed Under: Organize

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Do you love to stalk The Container Store and Ikea looking for the perfect bin, basket, or sleek storage system to organize your stuff once and for all? Or maybe you spend hours on Pinterest drooling ... Read more →

How to Declutter Your Wardrobe: 6 Simple Steps For Owning Less Clothes

November 27, 2016 Filed Under: Closet, Organize

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Do you start each day by opening your drawers or walking into your closet only to hang your head in despair? Are you frequently overwhelmed by the contents of your wardrobe? Do you regularly feel even ... Read more →

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