downsizing for baby boomers posts by Rita Wilkins. Rita is a renowned expert in decluttering and minimalism, empowering individuals to simplify their lives through practical tips and resources, while also captivating audiences as a professional speaker and author.

3 (Plus 1 More) Really Big Reasons I’m Not Shopping on Black Friday

I have a confession to make. I spent many years of my earlier life shopping for Black Friday bargains along with the rest of the crowds, waiting in line for stuff I didn’t need, and in some cases didn’t even want. Once home with my hands full of shopping bags filled with sale items, I [...]

By |2023-11-29T03:05:08+00:00November 29th, 2023|Aging in place, baby boomer downsizing, Baby Boomers, challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, decluttering tips, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, motivation, simplicity|0 Comments
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3 Creative Ways to Deal with “Other People’s Clutter”

If someone else’s trash is another person’s treasure… Why is it that someone else’s stuff is cluttered but yours is not? Why is it so much easier to declutter other people’s stuff rather than our own? Perhaps you’ve heard yourself complaining about “my husband's stuff, my wife’s stuff, or my kids’ stuff.” While it might [...]

By |2023-10-31T12:05:54+00:00October 31st, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., baby boomer downsizing, challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, Emotional Clutter, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, minimalism, minimalism and decluttering, minimalism checklists|Comments Off on 3 Creative Ways to Deal with “Other People’s Clutter”
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Focus On What Matters – Minimalist Essentials 

What To Do If You Have Too Much Stuff  Living with too much stuff can be frustrating. When clutter fills your home, it can make life chaotic. You hold onto things you think you need, but you’re really holding yourself back from the simple lifestyle you crave. What if you didn’t have to overcome decluttering [...]

By |2023-11-14T00:38:57+00:00October 27th, 2023|challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, decluttering tips, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, home downsizing in 60s, minimalism checklists, Minimalist Decluttering, quick start decluttering|Comments Off on Focus On What Matters – Minimalist Essentials 
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How To Throw An Extreme Photo Decluttering Party

Do you have boxes of old photos sitting in your basement or big photo albums taking up space on your bookcase shelves? If you are a baby boomer or part of the sandwich generation, chances are you not only have your own photo collections, but you also have those that you inherited from your parents [...]

By |2023-10-24T11:44:36+00:00October 17th, 2023|challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, Emotional Clutter, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter|Comments Off on How To Throw An Extreme Photo Decluttering Party
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Decluttering Tips: Learn The Minimalist Essentials 

What To Do If You Have Too Much Stuff, Not Enough Space  A common issue for many individuals is the issue of clutter. You may ask yourself – what is clutter? Clutter is an unorganized, messy accumulation of things. If you find that your home is cluttered with too much stuff, it’s easy to feel [...]

By |2023-10-18T03:17:07+00:00October 13th, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, decluttering tips, design trends, downsizing after retirement, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, living in smaller spaces, minimalism and decluttering, quick start decluttering|Comments Off on Decluttering Tips: Learn The Minimalist Essentials 
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Become A Minimalist Through Decluttering

Learn To Let Go Of Items, Get Rid Of Clutter, And Become More Minimalist  You don’t have to live your life surrounded by clutter. You may feel you don’t know how to get started decluttering or that you don’t know how to live a more minimalist lifestyle. You don’t have to accomplish your minimalist decluttering [...]

By |2023-11-13T23:50:33+00:00August 18th, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., baby boomer downsizing, challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, decluttering tips, downsizing after retirement, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, minimalism and decluttering, quick start decluttering, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Become A Minimalist Through Decluttering
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The Downsizing Designer’s 10 Favorite Home Organizing Solutions

For the first time, I would like to focus on actual products that I have used myself and strongly recommend. They will help you get organized and stay organized once you’ve decluttered a particular space. If you read my blogs, you know that I don’t normally encourage you to buy more because my primary focus [...]

By |2023-08-08T09:29:02+00:00August 8th, 2023|Baby Boomers, bucket list, challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, freedom, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, lifestyle, minimalism, minimalism and decluttering, Minimalist Decluttering, simplicity, simplify your life|Comments Off on The Downsizing Designer’s 10 Favorite Home Organizing Solutions
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Minimalism Decluttering: Do You Have Too Much Stuff?

Do You Have Too Much Stuff And Not Enough Space?  Do you feel overwhelmed by clutter in your home? Do you find you have too much stuff and not enough space in your home? Are you eager to learn minimalist decluttering tips so you can get rid of clutter? If so, you’re in the right [...]

By |2023-11-13T23:51:45+00:00August 4th, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, design trends, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, home downsizing in 60s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, how to utilize space in your house, living in smaller spaces, minimalism and decluttering, Minimalist Decluttering, quick start decluttering, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Minimalism Decluttering: Do You Have Too Much Stuff?
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Minimalist Tips: Top 3 Mistakes To Avoid When Downsizing 

Are You Ready To Downsize And Declutter?  Do you find yourself overwhelmed by the amount of stuff in your life? Do you feel it’s not as easy as you’d like it to be to maintain your home? Do you wish you could get rid of clutter? Are you interested in a more minimalist lifestyle? If [...]

By |2023-11-14T00:45:36+00:00July 14th, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., challenges of downsizing, checklists to downsize, decluttering tips, design ideas, design trends, downsizing after retirement, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, home downsizing in 60s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Minimalist Tips: Top 3 Mistakes To Avoid When Downsizing 
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Decluttering Tips: What To Do With A Loved One’s Belongings 

How To Declutter And Stay Clutter-Free  Whether you’re looking to get started decluttering or are looking for tips on how to remain clutter-free, it’s important to remember you don’t have to go through your decluttering journey alone. If you’re struggling with decluttering and long for a more minimalist style in your home, you’re in the [...]

By |2023-07-09T02:23:15+00:00July 8th, 2023|8 Decluttering Methods., challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, downsizing after retirement, downsizing checklists, downsizing for baby boomers, Downsizing In Your 60s, downsizing in your 70s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to declutter, how to utilize space in your house, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Decluttering Tips: What To Do With A Loved One’s Belongings 
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