Paper towels are a staple in many homes because reusable cloths and sponges are considered unhygienic. It is true that … More
Category: Minimalism
How to control paper piles
My thing for paper started when I was a teenager and my dad gave me a two drawer metal filing … More
Eliminating clutter fast
I have been decluttering for many years so I was amazed to find I could easily meet Courtney Carvers challenge … More
Is minimalism for rich people?
Several years ago the New York Times published a piece on Graham Hill’s LifeEdited apartment. There was a huge response but … More
Organising is easier after a life changing purge
One thing most* organising books tend to brush over is this – the less you have the easier it is … More
The joy of moving
Moving house strikes terror in most peoples hearts. It’s just so stressful! In fact it’s rated up there with death … More
Should you stockpile stuff?
How much stuff do you keep just in case? Keeping a few spares makes perfect sense if you suddenly remember … More
The value of stuff
Try selling stuff and it soon becomes apparent that your stuff isn’t worth much. It’s so easy to think “but … More
Are garage sales worth it?
Well we did it- we had a garage sale! After weeks of culling stuff I was desperate to get the … More
Minimal kitchens
It’s so easy to be sucked in to thinking you a need a special thing for everything. I remember the … More