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How To Create Your Ideal Minimalist Home and Mindset 

Are You Ready To Create A Minimalist Home? Get Started Decluttering  You don’t have to live in a house that is overrun with clutter. You can choose instead to follow a minimalist lifestyle and sense of design. Get rid of clutter to achieve your ideal minimalist home. Do you find you’re not sure how to [...]

Clearing Emotional Clutter: 4 Tips and 3 Questions for a Minimalist Mindset

Do you find yourself holding onto sentimental items out of fear that letting go means losing the memories associated with them? This fear is natural, and many of us have experienced it. However, by embracing minimalism, we can shift our perspective and find freedom in letting go. Keep reading to learn to clear emotional clutter [...]

By |2023-09-08T15:42:59+00:00May 24th, 2023|FB YouTube, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Clearing Emotional Clutter: 4 Tips and 3 Questions for a Minimalist Mindset

Downsizing Your Home in Your 60s? Read This First

Are You Considering Downsizing Your Home And Decluttering Your Space?  Approaching retirement age requires us to consider changes that may feel uncomfortable. However, changes that seem intimidating could lead to you living a happier, freer life. If you feel bogged down with clutter, if you want to declutter but aren’t sure how, if you think [...]

Embracing Change and Knowing When to Downsize Your Home

Entering a new stage of life is both terrifying and exhilarating. It signifies a time of significant change, which can be daunting as you find yourself stepping out of your comfort zone. One significant change that many consider during this phase is downsizing their homes. However, this life-altering decision is often met with resistance and [...]

By |2023-09-08T15:42:14+00:00May 17th, 2023|Baby Boomers, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing tips, FB YouTube|Comments Off on Embracing Change and Knowing When to Downsize Your Home

Top 5 Decluttering Tips For Retirement 

Do You Want To Declutter For Retirement?  As you try to plan for your retirement, do you feel bogged down by the amount of stuff you have? Is your home too cluttered? Do you worry about how the clutter will affect your ability to maintain your home? Are you considering moving to a smaller home [...]

Embracing Minimalism and Live Like a Millionaire

Today, we'll delve into the world of minimalism and how adopting a minimalist lifestyle can empower you to live like a millionaire. Join me, Rita Wilkins, also known as the downsizing designer, as we explore the wisdom of successful individuals who have chosen to embrace simplicity in their lives. Keep reading to discover how embracing [...]

By |2023-09-08T15:40:04+00:00May 10th, 2023|FB YouTube, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Embracing Minimalism and Live Like a Millionaire

What If Settling For Less Is Better? 

Learn How To Get Rid Of Clutter By Getting Rid Of The “Never Settle For Less” Mentality  In many ways, we’re often told that more is always better. After all, who doesn’t want more of a good thing? What if that way of thinking is getting in the way of you living your best life, [...]

Creating a Home Wherever You Live: Tips for Downsizing in Your 60s

Moving to a new home can be exciting, especially if you're downsizing in your 60s and looking for a fresh start. However, it's not uncommon to feel a little lost in your new surroundings and struggle to feel at home. As someone who has worked in design for almost 40 years, I've helped many people [...]

By |2023-09-08T15:39:15+00:00May 3rd, 2023|Baby Boomers, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing checklists, FB YouTube|Comments Off on Creating a Home Wherever You Live: Tips for Downsizing in Your 60s

How To Stay Motivated While You Declutter

Don’t Allow Clutter To Overwhelm You You don’t have to live with clutter – you can make the decision to declutter your home now! After decluttering, you can enjoy a simpler, happier, minimalist lifestyle. It may feel overwhelming when you try to get started decluttering. You may have difficulty saying motivated while decluttering. You don’t [...]

By |2023-11-14T01:27:57+00:00April 29th, 2023|decluttering tips, minimalism and decluttering, Minimalist Decluttering, quick start decluttering|Comments Off on How To Stay Motivated While You Declutter

A Solution for Dealing with Your Adult Kids’ Clutter

Are you feeling weighed down by the clutter in your home, including your adult children's stuff that's been taking up space for far too long? It's time to take control of your life and prioritize yourself, and downsizing to a smaller home may be the perfect solution. They Moved On, But Not Their Stuff As [...]

By |2023-11-06T10:11:32+00:00April 28th, 2023|Emotional Clutter, empty nest|Comments Off on A Solution for Dealing with Your Adult Kids’ Clutter
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