Decluttering

RIP – Margareta Magnusson: The Swedish Author Who Celebrates Life, Ageing, and Simplicity

RIP – Margareta Magnusson: The Swedish Author Who Celebrates Life, Ageing, and Simplicity

Introduction ‘The only thing we know for sure is that we will die one day. But before that, we can try almost anything.’(Margareta Magnusson – Dostadning: The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning) Margareta Magnusson, a Swedish author and artist, died last week on March…

Do you feel Shame hiring a Professional Organiser?

Do you feel Shame hiring a Professional Organiser?

‘Clutter is not just the stuff on your floor—it’s anything that stands between you and the life you want to be living.’ –Peter Walsh. Do you feel Shame hiring a Professional Organiser? If so, you are not alone. Many of our clients feel this way.…

Fear of Letting Go for Fear of Damaging the Environment

Fear of Letting Go for Fear of Damaging the Environment

Introduction – Fear of Letting Go for Fear of Damaging the Environment “The great challenge of the twenty-first century is to raise people everywhere to a decent standard of living while preserving as much of the rest of life as possible.” ― Edward O. Wilson. It…

How to Let Go of Clothes: A Gentle Guide

How to Let Go of Clothes: A Gentle Guide

Introduction – How to Let Go of Clothes: A Gentle Guide “What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.” —Miuccia Prada “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or…

How to KonMari your books?

How to KonMari your books?

‘Imagine what it would be like to have a bookshelf filled only with books that you really love. Isn’t that image spellbinding? For someone who loves books, what greater happiness could there be?’ Marie Kondo, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering…