INSPIRING MILLIONS
With her TEDx talk and best-selling book, Rita continues to help & inspire others to live more with less.

Rita’s TEDx Talk has been viewed over 2 million times, globally! Click HERE to watch the full talk with sound.

Meet Rita

Rita Wilkins, the “Downsizing Designer,” transformed her life by moving from a spacious 5,000 square-foot home to a serene 867 square-foot apartment, discovering joy in simplicity. Her inspiring journey has touched millions, advocating for a life rich in experiences over possessions. Today, Rita’s work as an interior designer and speaker continues to inspire a global minimalist movement towards decluttering, intentional living, and true fulfillment. Read the full bio.

Our Latest Blog Posts

An image of a middle aged woman appreciating her minimalist lifestyle.

Decluttering Your Mind: The Key to a More Focused Life

By Rita Wilkins We’re constantly being told to declutter our homes, our closets, and our digital lives… but what about decluttering ...
Read More
An image of boxes full of items that have been decluttered from a home.

The Psychology of Clutter: Why We Hold On and How to Move Forward 

Hi, I’m Rita Wilkins, the Downsizing Designer, and welcome to this week’s blog! If you’ve ever struggled to let go ...
Read More
An image of a house full of clutter and a couple standing in front of it realizing their clutter habits.

Understanding Your Cluttering Habits—So You Can Fix Them

What if I told you that the biggest obstacle between you and a clutter-free home isn’t the clutter itself—it’s your ...
Read More

Our Best-Selling Downloads

Rita has a variety of decluttering products from online courses to printable guides and checklists. You can see her entire catalog at her store. Below are our current top products including her newest All-In-One Minimalist Essentials 64-page visual decluttering workbook.

Rita has a variety of online interactive courses available including her flagship course 8 Proven Methods.

Rita’s YouTube Channel

Known as the Downsizing Designer, Rita offers invaluable insights and practical tips for embracing minimalism, simplifying your life, and finding freedom through decluttering. Below is a sample of her most popular videos, visit her channel for more.

Sign up for Rita’s weekly FREE Newsletter

You’ll receive expert tips, strategies, and personal insights to guide you through decluttering, downsizing, and embrace a simpler, more intentional life.

* indicates required