Articles

How to Declutter Without Moving Off the Couch (Yes, Really)
I recently spent the better part of a week couch-bound after a minor procedure on my foot. Nothing dramatic—just a few days on crutches and the inability to lower my leg below the altitude of my heart without pain, which meant I've spent a lot of time working my way...

Are You Hosting Clutter Freeloaders? Here’s How to Evict Them (Gently)
Spoiler alert: You probably are. Some of the stuff in your home is doing the organisational equivalent of lying on your couch, eating your snacks, and paying no rent. I call these little gremlins freeloaders—items that take up space but give you absolutely nothing in...

How to Escape (as you go) the Clutter Spiral for Good
Tidying as You Go: Why Waiting for the "Snow to Stop" Doesn’t Work When I turned thirteen, a family friend gave me a tiny book called Poems for Women. You know the type—those gift-shop specials designed to sit on a shelf and collect dust faster than the inside of a...

Unlock a Clearer Space by Rewriting Your Decluttering Defaults
Your home might be running on the default settings you didn’t choose. Here’s how to spot them—and reset. Let’s talk about default settings (and how they sneakily clutter up your life) We all have "default settings." Some are built-in.Some are passed down from...
