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This post was first published on May 4, 2009 as part of the Spring Cleaning Party. However, effective decluttering is the foundation of an organized home, and [...]

Erica recently asked if I have any tips for how to help other people get control of their clutter. She’s concerned about a family member whose health is starting to be affected by all of the stuff in her house. Although this person agrees that the clutter is a problem, she has excuses for everything [...]

The following is a guest post from the blogger behind Becoming Minimalist. I’ve been inspired and encouraged by his family’s journey to simplify and minimize the clutter in their lives, and I hope you will be too!
In May 2008, my family of four decided to become minimalist. And since then, we have been [...]

During the last two weeks, we’ve talked a lot about the benefits of decluttering as part of your spring cleaning. Having an uncluttered and simple home makes cleaning easier, gives you less to think about and sort through on a daily basis and can even change the atmosphere of your home.
It’s okay if you didn’t [...]

I’m stealing Sarah’s clever tagline for this post because I really have made decluttering my mission for the next few months. In fact, I set a goal for myself to get rid of as much stuff as possible before our fourth child is born in August/September.
Ironically, after I mentioned my plan to my husband (to [...]