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5 Simple Daily Habits for Reducing Clutter

The best thing I ever did for our home and sanity was go through months of ruthless decluttering to minimize our possessions to only the things we loved and needed. This by itself has made it infinitely easier to control clutter, but clutter still happens. It’s one thing to create room for everything to have its place and another to consistently put things back in their place, which is where I struggle a lot. It takes daily habits to maintain that order, and luckily they aren’t difficult nor time-consuming to do. In partnership with Brooklinen, here are 5 simple daily habits to keep your home clutter-free. Read More

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20 Things to Get Rid of In Your Home Right Now

Often times when we think we need to be better at organizing, what we really need is less. When I start thinking to myself that I need more storage space, or a better shelving system, or more baskets, or more drawer thingies, I know it means things are piling up and it’s time to first turn to decluttering. Some of those needs might actually be true, but it won’t be as obvious what organizational tools are really necessary until we get rid of the things we don’t want or need anymore. Read More

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01/12 DIY / Our Apartment

4 Easy Ways to Style a Coffee Table

If there’s one place you can practice your at-home styling skills regularly and display your personality while making your space feel functional, it’s the coffee table. Styling is often what’s missing when a space feels unfinished and while there are endless ways to go about it, it can be very simple too. In partnership with Chesapeake Bay Candle and featuring candles from their Heritage Collection, here are 4 easy ways to style a coffee table.

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01/07 Life

2018 Bucket List

Hi, hello, welcome back! This is basically a goals/resolutions post, but calling it a “bucket list” made it sound way more fun, and perhaps I’m trying to play mind tricks on myself. I find that thinking about it as a bucket list automatically puts me in a positive mindset about what to look forward to and enjoy, new things I want to try, and adventures I want to go on. It’s like daydreaming in the form of list making, two activities I dig individually and must be even better when combined so… this has got to be a good time. Read More

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12/19 Printables / Seasonal/Holiday

Printable Initial Gift Tags

I care as much about the wrapping as I do about the gift I’m giving, so I consider the details everything. It can be as simple as adding a gift tag, which is not only useful for knowing which gift is for who but contributes greatly to how cool the wrapping looks. Taking that utility as inspiration, I partnered with Canon to make these printable minimal initial gift tags as a simple way to help personalize your gift wrapping while making it even more beautiful. Download any letters you need at the end of the post! Read More

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