Downsizing 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.

How Do I Downsize And Declutter?

Baby Boomers Are Looking To Downsize And Declutter  More and more baby boomers are making the decision to simplify their lives through downsizing and decluttering. Are you ready to do the same? Hi, I’m Rita Wilkins – the Downsizing Designer. After downsizing my life, I live with 95% less than what I once owned, and [...]

By |2026-03-27T22:05:31+00:00November 18th, 2021|8 Decluttering Methods., baby boomer downsizing, challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, design ideas, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, how do i get rid of stuff, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, Interior design, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on How Do I Downsize And Declutter?
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Starting Over: Downsizing in Your 60s

By Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer There’s something different about turning 60. In some ways, it’s a realization that there’s more time behind you than there is in front of you. And for some reason, time seems to move faster than it did before. Or maybe you just become more aware of the fact that [...]

By |2021-11-11T14:29:58+00:00November 11th, 2021|8 Decluttering Methods., baby boomer downsizing, Baby Boomers, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, how to downsize|Comments Off on Starting Over: Downsizing in Your 60s
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Begin Your Downsizing Journey 

Start Decluttering Your Life Now With Help From The Downsizing Designer  Is there an overwhelming amount of clutter in your home? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to even begin getting rid of it? I’m Rita Wilkins and I was once in a similar position. However, after getting rid of 95% of what I [...]

By |2026-03-27T22:05:26+00:00October 21st, 2021|8 Decluttering Methods., baby boomer downsizing, Decorating, design ideas, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, how do i get rid of stuff, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, living in smaller spaces|Comments Off on Begin Your Downsizing Journey 
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5 Extreme Decluttering Tricks That Will Simplify Your Life

By Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer It seems like we’re always looking for different tricks or hacks to make our lives easier. There are two questions I get asked the most when it comes to downsizing and decluttering… Where do I start? People are often so overwhelmed by the amount of clutter. The task of [...]

By |2026-05-05T15:36:01+00:00October 21st, 2021|8 Decluttering Methods., decluttering tips, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, lifestyle, simplicity, simplify your life|Comments Off on 5 Extreme Decluttering Tricks That Will Simplify Your Life
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Choosing How To Declutter

Find The Best Method To Declutter And Downsize Today Baby boomers, do you find yourself overwhelmed by clutter? Are you unsure what to do with your clutter or how to tidy up? If so, know that you are far from the first person to feel at a loss for how to declutter your life. I’m [...]

By |2021-09-19T00:51:47+00:00September 17th, 2021|downsizing, downsizing after retirement, how do i get rid of stuff, how to utilize space in your house, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Choosing How To Declutter
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 Simplify Your Life With Downsizing 

Baby Boomers Are Simplifying Their Lives With Downsizing  Many baby boomers have realized the benefits of simplifying their lives through downsizing. Some of you, however, may feel uncertain about the whole idea of downsizing. My name is Rita Wilkins and I am the Downsizing Designer. Like you, I once found myself in a position where I had to make a [...]

By |2026-03-27T22:05:21+00:00September 9th, 2021|decluttering tips, design ideas, design trends, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, empty nest, how do i get rid of stuff, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on  Simplify Your Life With Downsizing 
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Rita Wilkins Simplifies Downsizing 

Simplified Downsizing For People In Their 60s And 70s  Does clutter cause you stress? Do you have a bunch of stuff you aren’t sure what to do with? Are you interested in downsizing or decluttering your life? I’m Rita Wilkins and I can help. Not so long ago, I was living with too much. Once I decided to downsize [...]

By |2026-03-27T22:05:19+00:00August 26th, 2021|challenges of downsizing, decluttering tips, design ideas, design trends, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, redecorating tips, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on Rita Wilkins Simplifies Downsizing 
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Lose the Clutter, but Not the Memories: The Downsizing Designer’s 5 Step Guide

By Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer I’m so glad to be here with you again. Many of you might know I took a few weeks off because I moved from my tiny Philadelphia jewel box apartment to a right-size small home in Historic New Castle Delaware built in the 1780s. I chose this home and [...]

By |2021-07-30T14:29:20+00:00August 2nd, 2021|baby boomer downsizing, Baby Boomers, decluttering tips, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer., simplify your life|Comments Off on Lose the Clutter, but Not the Memories: The Downsizing Designer’s 5 Step Guide
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5 Step Guide: Lose The Clutter, But Not The Memories

Get Free Advice On Downsizing And Decluttering From The Downsizing Designer How long do you plan to let clutter make your life harder? Aren’t you ready to let go of the stress that clutter brings? My name is Rita Wilkins and I am known as the Downsizing Designer. I have been on my own downsizing [...]

By |2021-07-30T13:55:54+00:00July 29th, 2021|decluttering tips, Decorating, design ideas, design trends, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips, empty nest, how do i get rid of stuff, how to downsize, how to utilize space in your house, living in smaller spaces, minimalism, redecorating tips, Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer.|Comments Off on 5 Step Guide: Lose The Clutter, But Not The Memories
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The Physical and Emotional Challenges Faced When Downsizing in Your 60s and 70s

By Rita Wilkins The Downsizing Designer In my career as an interior designer, I have helped clients upsize, right size, and downsize. Moving is a challenge no matter what your age or size of your home, but there is something different and very unique when you choose to downsize in your 60s and 70s. For [...]

By |2021-07-22T13:27:51+00:00July 22nd, 2021|Aging in place, baby boomer downsizing, Baby Boomers, downsizing, downsizing after retirement, downsizing for baby boomers, downsizing in your 70s, downsizing tips|Comments Off on The Physical and Emotional Challenges Faced When Downsizing in Your 60s and 70s
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