What’s the purpose of your home?

If you had to describe the the purpose of your home in 3 adjectives, what words would you use? Here’s a non-exhaustive list:

welcoming
happy
homey
comfortable
elegant
beautiful
lively
creative
elaborate
feminine
masculine
quirky
immaculate
sophisticated
simple
artsy
organized
friendly
modern
minimalist
calm
carefree

There’s a plethora of other adjectives you could choose. Which would you pick?

Why does it matter?

Before you can simplify your home, you need to decide on your home’s purpose. When you figure out something’s purpose, you automatically have boundaries. And boundaries are a really good thing. Both in life and in homes.

So. Today I’m giving you an assignment. Your very first assignment in this entire series. Figure out your home’s purpose in 3 words. Then tomorrow we’ll talk.

This post is part of the 31 day Simplify Series.
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