Category: Minimalism
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5 Ways to Declutter Your Home
Here are 5 Ways to declutter your home to become a minimalist. Easy! Let’s get straight into it… 1. Have 3 boxes – donate, sell and trash. Keeping the clutter contained and organised as your sort through it will make it easier to clear away the mess. Have a box for donations and allocate time…
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Golden Nuggets to being a minimalist
Since decluttering my home, I have come across several golden nuggets of information to help become a minimalist. Minimalist Golden Nuggets… 1. Quality over quantity. Minimalism means that you find the value of each item. So when you need to replace or purchase an item it is about buying once, but a item built to…
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How to Prep Christmas on a Minimalist Budget
You may think it’s too early, but usually I start in August and September. Let’s talk through how to prepare for Christmas on a minimalist budget. 1. Write a list of who to buy for. We all have to start somewhere and usually it is an enlist list of people that we keep adding to…
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How to keep motivated when decluttering!
So you’ve started to decluttering, but it’s not coming to an end. Here are the best ways to keep motivated when decluttering so that you can get the job finished and your home as you want it to be. 1. Have a goal or reason. Having a clear reason as to why you are trying…
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How to meal plan to save time and money.
Here I share the steps to successful meal planning to help you save time and money on your food bill. It’s all about budgeting and meal prep. Meal plan in 5 easy steps. 1. Stock check your fridge, freezer and cupboards. Firstly, you need to know what you have. When you know what’s already available…
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5 Decluttering Mistakes to AVOID!
Decluttering mistakes to avoid to help keep you motivated. It can be easy to fall for these traps when starting out with decluttering and minimalism, but I am here to help you avoid these and have a smooth journey. 1. Don’t put pressure on yourself. I know it is tempting to say that you want…
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Uncovering the myths around Minimalism
Uncovering the myths around minimalism: There are many myths associated with minimalism. Some are powerful enough to make you question whether or not to bother! But, I am here to tell you to look past these myths and understand how misleading that can be, as minimalism is easier than you think. Uncovering the Myths around…
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Little Acts of Decluttering – Part 5
I’m back again with some more little acts of decluttering to help you to create daily habits for a clutter free home. Let’s get decluttering… Dresses – make sure you have a range, but reduce any similar or duplicate items in different colours. Jewellery – keep special items that you could wear for different occasions.…
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Little Acts of Decluttering: Part 4
It can be tricky to get started, so here I have some little acts of decluttering (part 4) to help you do manageable tasks each day, as and when suits you. You will get there! Keep going! Let’s get started on decluttering… expired medicine – these can be taken to your local pharmacy to be…
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How to become a minimalist!
How do you become a minimalist? How do you get started I hear you ask. Well, luckily for you have I have tried and tested many strategies over the last few years to understand how to declutter and adapt a minimalist lifestyle and these are the key things I have learnt along the way… 1.…