Is minimalism and hygge the answer to a cosy home? For me, the answer is yes. Minimalism is about living with less, which means having only the things you need and love in your home. Hygge (pronounced 'hyoo-guh') on the other hand is all about cosiness; it's about finding warmth in simple pleasures like good company and comfort food, enjoying life's simple joys and keeping them sacred. PIN FOR LATER! Disclaimer: This post contains ... Read the Post...
Minimalist Morning Routine to Embrace Simple Living
Are you looking for the perfect minimalist morning routine? I would love to say 'then look no further', but in the spirit of being brutally honest, there is no such thing as the perfect minimalist morning routine. That's not to say there aren't morning routines out there for you. It's just that there's isn't one perfect minimalist morning routine that fits everyone out there. With that in mind, I've put this post together with the idea of ... Read the Post...
30 Day Personal Growth Challenge Ideas
I'm a big fan of challenging myself. Whether it's something like doing a daily exercise routine, or a no-spend month. It could be because I'm a little competitive (ok a lot!). Doing a 30 day personal growth challenge can really help to reinforce positive habits and behaviors. Thinking about how you want to grow as a person is an excellent way to set goals for yourself that may otherwise seem too broad and overwhelming. Whatever your reason ... Read the Post...
11 Important Things to Declutter Before the Holidays
I know, I know. You're thinking that it's too early to start talking about the holidays. How can I even think to mention the 'C' word this early?! It's never too soon to start getting rid of things before they take up space in your home for another year. So let me help get you started on this task by giving you some tips on what items to declutter before the holidays are upon us. I know I need my home to stay clutter-free for sanity ... Read the Post...
What is Clutter Blindness and How to Overcome it
It may sound funny, but clutter blindness is a real thing! I'm sure you've heard about people who are looking for things in their homes, maybe a set of keys or a pen and can't find them, despite searching. Then finally someone comes and shows them where they were located, and it was right in front of them all along! Read also: How To Get Motivated To Clean When Overwhelmed By Mess In today's post we will delve into what exactly clutter ... Read the Post...
Convenience Culture: The True Cost of Convenience
We live in a time where we have everything we need at our disposal at the touch of a button. But what is the true cost of convenience? The world we live in today is the result of a number of cultural and economic shifts that have taken place over time. We've moved from an economy based on production to one driven by consumption, and our lives are structured around this shift. The problem with this new way of living is that it has come at a ... Read the Post...