Why managing clutter is harder than ever
It’s not just you – managing clutter is getting harder. Consumerism, mass production, marketing, less time and more stuff means we can hardly keep up.
Author: Julie
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18 common decluttering mistakes and how to avoid them
Do you stock up on containers before you start? Not have a plan or process? Create Doom Boxes which will haunt you later? Avoid these decluttering mistakes and more.
Why keeping up with the Jones’ leads to clutter
Keeping up with the Jones’ means looking over the fence and wanting what your neighbour has. The neighbours – and the stuff – are more accessible than ever, so is inevitable that keeping up with the Jones’ leads to clutter.
How to help a hoarder
Now that I have your attention, ‘someone who hoards’ is a more respectful way to address them. Be mindful of your language AND your actions. Decluttering behind their back can actually make the problem worse. Take baby steps and let them retain control.
Van life organising – minimise stuff and maximise joy
Van life organising – or sorting out a caravan, campervan, mobile home or RV – follows similar principals to arranging a home. However space is
The Specialness Spiral
Have you ever kept a nice bottle of wine, or a cute notebook, or a scented candle – for a special occasion that never arrives?
20 things you can declutter in 20 minutes
Sometimes bite-sized decluttering sessions are the best. You don’t have to assign an entire week or use your holidays. Just squeeze in a quickie after
Has Marie Kondo gone rogue?
Marie Kondo the queen of clean let slip that since the birth of her third child, shit has gotten real at home. She has had to reprioritise her time, which is totes understandable.
Space Invaders Season 3 – Sydney
Space Invaders Season 3 features Peter Walsh, Cherie Barber and Angie Kent waving their magic wands on cluttered homes across Sydney, and transforming lives in the process.
Entropy and Organising
Why does your house seem to descend into chaos? Why do problems pop up on their own, while solutions demand effort and energy? Murphy’s Law