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Minimalism: Inspirational or Dangerous?

(Spoiler alert – I’m about to recommend that you read books about minimalism, AND I’m going to warn you about the dangers of reading about minimalism. You’re welcome.) Minimalism traditionally meant that you kept only the bare minimum number of objects that you needed.  Think – five people in the house, so you only need five plates.   But that definition has, for many authors, adapted to be more in…

End Game: Uncluttered Styles Edition

What does a “decluttered home” actually look like?  How do you know when you’ve “finished”? Let’s talk about this, because since so many of us with chronic clutter issues are actually perfectionists, worrying that we are “decluttering wrong” can stop us from decluttering at all.   So let me say this as clearly as possible:  You have to know where you want to go, or you’ll never know if…