Mind Your Home

With all the attempts to implement realistic decluttering advice at the start of my journey to clutter-free living, I discovered that there's a lot of... well, bad advice out there or, at least, advice that I just can't follow. What are they? Find out 15 pieces of what I consider to be BAD decluttering advice.    🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!   Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access...

The quality of our daily routines sets us up for success. In planning and building these routines, we tend to fall short. Today, I'm gonna show you how to build an intentional but simple daily routine that takes you where you want to be this year. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!   Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most pop...

As someone who seems to have short-term memory breakdowns on a regular basis 🤪, I can use all the support I can get. So today, I'm diving right into the 15 SMART home functions that have SIMPLIFIED and STREAMLINED our home life tremendously. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the...

There are a LOT of people talking about self-care (which is a good thing). But they're not talking about some of my personal favorite self-care habits- the TINY life-changing self-care habits that I do at home literally every day. So, today I'm sharing what those are. When you're filled up, the world wins. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!   Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my...

Limiting beliefs play such a role in clutter. Learn how to have a total decluttering breakthrough and stop holding yourself back from achieving the home space you want. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨  Shop my home Haven’t left...

Today, I'm sharing my 4-step process for a Use It Up Challenge that works! This is a great way to declutter some of the consumables that have been lingering around your house. :) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨  Shop my home Hav...

We're getting SO close to the New Year, and I bet you have some big goals and plans for yourself. It's such an exciting time because the New Year, in many ways, represents a fresh start. That's why today, I'm sharing some ways to make that fresh start as smooth as possible with this list of things to declutter before 2023 (or things to declutter before the New Year :) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube...

One core principle of living a more minimalist life is to use items that serve multiple purposes. It's all about versatility! Today, I'm sharing my top 8 multi-purpose items I use as a minimalist. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨...

Today, I'm sharing what clutter actually is and some very common ways that you might think you're decluttering...but aren't. These 5 things might surprise you that they are NOT decluttering. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨  Shop...

Today we're talking about meaningful minimalist gift ideas for Christmas (but really these could be used for any gift-giving season or event). These things are great because they fall into some core categories that any minimalist would love- quality, versatility, consumable, non-physical, and/or sustainable. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got yo...

Fall is an amazing time to declutter- the temperature is awesome, summer is fresh on your mind (so you know what you didn't use), and it's just cool enough to have an inkling of what sweaters you're going to be reaching for. Today, I'm sharing 15 things to declutter this Fall! 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!   Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Joi...

November tends to be a busy shopping season but, really, whatever the season, it can be good to have some tools to help stop the influx of unwanted stuff. Today, I'm sharing how to stop receiving unwanted stuff so that you can curate a home that works for you. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!   Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist fo...

Today, I'm sharing 10 ways to get more done in less time! It's not about packing more stuff in and doing MORE. It's about being efficient with the time you have so that you can do more of what you love ❤️ 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free wor...

The house is a mess, the bank account is running low, the stress is keeping you up at night, and you have a million things on your to-do list. Sound familiar? I’m sure you’ve looked up 101 ways to get your life on track by now, and there’s a good chance minimalism didn’t make the cut–minimalism helps you to have less junk in your life, right? That may be true, but I’m willing to bet you aren’t awa...

Today I’m sharing a few items I’ve chosen not to buy in 2023. Check out what I'm putting a hold on in order to save money (and space). *Note: while I'm basing many of these on an end of year eval for 2022, most of the things on this list have been ongoing annual purchases/upgrades/swaps for MULTIPLE years--if I pulled my purchases up for 2021,2020,2019, etc we'd probably see similar purchases. Als...

With this guide, you'll easily be able to identify the different ways you're wasting time and learn how to avoid them :) It's time to start treating your time like the valuable life resource that it truly is -- and finally, have enough free time for the things you love. Mentioned: My 15 Best Purchases of 2020 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got y...

We're made to believe that more is better but it isn't is it? Better is better. Today I'm sharing how to curate a selective line of belongings and have better stuff because let's face it-- quality will always be better than quantity. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist...

Today, I'm talking about how to create supportive minimalist spaces. We don't all want cold and bland homes and it doesn't have to be that way in order to practice a minimalist lifestyle. Learn how to plan for your most personalized, supportive minimalist space yet! We're talking about coziness, functionality, and energizing minimalist spaces. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog...

Here are the first 15 things I decluttered as a minimalist. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨  Shop my home Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is  click here , and thanks for supporting this show! Support the show

Earlier this week, I shared what I'm putting on my baby registry as essentials (for me). Today, in this bonus video I'm sharing what didn't make the cut! These are the things NOT in my baby registry and why. This is how I'm preventing baby registry regrets later :) 🌟 Join us for the FREE Get Organized HQ Summit! Register here: https://thegetorganizedhq.com/gohqv20... 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube...

We're onto the countdown here for baby Chloe (10 weeks left) and my baby shower is next week! Today, I'm sharing my baby registry which ended up being only 31% of the "recommended checklist" from most box stores. Click to see my must-have baby registry items :) ▷ MENTIONED Simka Rose Baby Waffle Blanket - https://amzn.to/3BgOE3y Graco Premium Foam Crib & Toddler Mattress - https://amzn.to/3RlB...

The world of minimalist living has evolved over the years and, as with anything, so have the trends! Before I forget, use the code: md15 at https://actv.at/Qjk/VivaiaHomeMD for 15% off of Vivaia shoes! Now, while the foundations of a minimalist lifestyle are the same beautiful principles as when I first started, I’m actually pretty excited about the direction of what’s trending in minimalism. Let’...

Truth be known, I like to embrace a little bit of laziness! In fact, I've engineered my home space to be as lazy-friendly as possible. So, today, I'm sharing my top 15 hacks for lazy decluttering and clutter-free living :) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post  

Not gonna lie, this year has been challenging (mostly due to fatigue and sickness) and something that I 100% couldn't wait to do was reset. If you're wondering what that even MEANS, in application, to reset your life then you'll want to check out today's video. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource li...

I've made a lot of mistakes in my home over the years but when someone asks me what the BIGGEST minimalist mistake is...well, I always give the same answer. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! 🔖 Here's the full blog post    Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨  Get access to my free resource library! ✨  Join the waitlist for my most popular free workshop ✨  Shop my home Haven’t left a review yet...