Declutter Deck® turns organizing into simple, manageable steps with guided prompts that help you tackle clutter one task at a time. With each card, you build momentum, reduce stress, and create lasting systems that make your home feel calmer and easier to maintain.

The 20/20 rule states that when struggling to decide whether to let go of an item, you should consider letting it go if you can replace it for less than $20.00, and can replace it in less than 20 minutes.

Bringing the outdoors indoors starts with incorporating natural elements like plants, wood textures, and soft, earthy colors that create a calming, grounded atmosphere. Opening blinds and decorating with nature-inspired accents can brighten your home and connect your space to the world outside.

Otherwise known as Pareto’s Principle, the concept of the 80/20 rule was developed by the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto in 1906 after he notice that eighty percent of Italian land was owned by twenty percent of the people.

In the Feng Shui decluttering approach, there are seven steps to clearing clutter from your life. We refer to Karen Kingston’s book, Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui, and the seven steps to decluttering.

After decluttering and organizing my mudroom, what are my storage options? People often ask, as they are decluttering and organizing their homes, what the best storage solution is for their needs.

Clutter refers to a collection of items that are disorganized, excessive, or no longer useful, creating visual or functional disorder in a space. It often accumulates when belongings don’t have a clear purpose or designated home, leading to stress, distraction, and reduced efficiency in daily life.

When we approach a new client, we often discuss which direction they would prefer to go. Some of our clients prefer to use the KonMari Method®.

Let’s face it. Clutter is stressful. It overtakes your life and makes it feel heavy, cumbersome, and difficult to manage. The more clutter you have, the heavier your life can feel.

Swedish Death Cleaning is a Scandinavian practice of gradually decluttering your home so your loved ones won’t be burdened with sorting your belongings later in life. Rather than a morbid concept, it’s a thoughtful, intentional approach to simplifying your possessions, keeping only what adds value, and letting go of items you no longer need.

I am an empty nester. Raising kids and doing loads and loads of laundry, driving back and forth to band practice, and helping with homework felt like it would go on forever.

Any time you drop by my house, it’s visitor ready. Most people want to stop reading right here, and say that I’m crazy, obsessed, or abnormal. I get it. But I also have learned a few tips and tricks over the years, and if you read further, you’ll see it’s not as hard as it looks.

Energy and clutter are inextricably linked. When my home environment is dirty or needs decluttering, I feel exhausted. When my home is clean and tidy, I have abundant energy. A cluttered environment also drains your mental energy and makes you feel overwhelmed.

There is no doubt that decluttering your home makes your physical space feel good. Decluttering clears your mind and energy (remember, Feng Shui), and creates space for new things and abundance to come into your life.

Organizing on a budget is one of our goals, and we’ve selected several products for your kitchen organization that look expensive but aren’t.

Clutter can have a big impact on your mental health. While you may think that owning a few extra things doesn’t make that big an impact on your mental health, it can and often does.

The beginning of the school year brings with it fall weather, a more hectic schedule, and new demands on everyone’s time. While children look forward to a new school year, it can cause chaos in your home.

I absolutely love the Wabi-Sabi philosophy. It resonates with me on a very deep level, especially when it applies to the environment in which we live. Drawn to Zen aesthetics and the feeling of less is more,

This is one of my favorite blogs to write. I can write it off the top of my head because I believe so strongly in this necessary step before moving. I helped a friend move recently, and it was quite a fiasco for her.

Hanger Hack, called the Reverse Hanger Trick, is a no-effort decluttering trick that takes virtually zero effort to declutter your closet. I use it myself, and it tells me a lot without doing anything different except turning hangers backward.