Category: Simplify
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me: 1 | nightstand clutter: 0
I have this lovely piece of furniture next to my bed called a nightstand. I mainly use it to hold books. At least that’s how it originally began it’s life purpose. But after years of use, I opened each of the 3 drawers to reveal a big M-E-double S and that spells MESS. It’s always nice…
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christmas is for the hurting
I’ve had a hard time with Christmas this year. The lovely home tours that are usually so inspiring to me? I haven’t even looked at most of them. We decorated our home for Christmas, but I only put up about 50% of our stash. The main thing I keep thinking is “I can’t wait until this…
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31 Day Simplify Series :: A Recap
Over the past month, I have written the word “simplify” so much that it’s begun to look like a weird word. You know how that happens? You stare at a word so long that you begin to wonder if you even spelled it right? I just wanted to give a little recap on what I learned…
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Result of Simplicity {day 31}
What happens when you simplify? Here’s the best part.
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31 Day Simplify Series :: The Motivation {day 30}
What’s the greatest motivation to simplify?
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31 Day Simplify Series :: A Danger in Simplifying {day 29}
Did you know there’s a danger in simplifying? Here it is.
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Simplified Closet {day 28}
If you’re like me, your closet might look – er…messy. Here are some tips I’m using NOW to get things organized.
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Plan for Paper {day 27}
One tip to making your home run more smoothly? Plan for paper. Here’s how.
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31 Day Simplify Series :: no greatness {day 26}
just a simple graphic with a profound thought. happy Sunday, my friends. Did you miss a post from this series? Click here to see them all!
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Inspire {day 25}
a few pictures to inspire your simple home
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Limit {day 24}
Limit. It sounds so … limiting … doesn’t it? It’s not a very popular concept. Because when you limit yourself, you’re actually saying the dirty little “N-O” word to yourself. And that’s not something we’re keen on doing, is it? {“keen” is an excellent word, by the way} But without limits, you have excess. Which…
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31 Day Simplify Series :: Filter {day 23}
Yesterday I gave you an assignment. Remember that? Now that you’ve picked out the 3 words to describe your home’s purpose {check here if you need some ideas}, let’s talk about why that’s important. Unless something has purpose, there are no boundaries. There are also no goals or filters. It’s a total free-for-all. And while…