Tag: minimalize

Week 11 | Bottled Water | 52 Weeks to Downsize & Minimalize

During Week #11, we learn and practice ways to downsize and minimalize the use of disposable plastic water bottles and plastic containers for water. We review the pros and cons of plastic water bottles, what plastic "leaching" means and does, and spotlight alternative water storage and filtering options.

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Storage: Daily, Short-Term, & Long-Term

The work I do as a professional organizer is all about smart and safe storage. I consult on and implement day to day storage for:

  • Immediate (daily) access - such as the kitchen cabinets, wardrobe closets, paperwork file cabinets
  • Short term storage -...
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Declutter the Car

Car clutter is common for people on the go. Crumbs, food wrappers, soda cans, empty water bottles, loose change, baby supplies, pet supplies...we've all been there. It accumulates on the floor, in the seat cracks, inside the glove box, side doors, trunk, in the truck bed for those with pick-ups.  

I recently helped a...

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Declutter Books, CDs, and DVDs

Is the accumulation of books, CDs, and DVDs in your home weighing you down? Has your home become a library piled high with hardbacks and paperbacks, old school CDs with shell cases, and a DVD movie museum? There...
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Declutter the Kids Room

declutter

  • to remove mess or clutter from (a place)
  • to organize and prioritize (one’s commitments, material possessions, etc.)
  • to let it go

I work with parents every week to tackle clutter in the kids room and around the house. Some parents have rules for a dedicated toy storage space, such as the kids room or playroom, but most homes...

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