If you, or someone you care about, want to get a decluttering project started but can’t seem to do it, here are some ideas that may help you break through your blocks and succeed!
1. Start by looking at what's cluttering up your head. If...
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When people ask me how long it takes to downsize and move, I say: That depends. How big is your home? How much stuff is inside it? And, most critically, how quickly can you make decisions?
Whatever the particulars, having a Senior Move Manager...
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One of the most challenging aspects of downsizing is the feeling of isolation. While no one has the same attachment to your things as you do, many people have gone through the downsizing experience. And getting their support can make a big...
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Find yourself dragging your feet when you think about downsizing or decluttering? It’s probably because you’re focusing on all the things you’d give up. Instead, think about all the things you’ll gain! Here are just a few of things...
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I appreciate that this suggestion might be a little more enticing if it were called something else.
But as a Swede myself, I have to say that I find the Swedish concept of “death cleaning” – clearing out your home so the people you leave...
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By 2030, seniors will account for one-fifth of the total U.S. population – 79.1 million. And a large number of them will be downsizing their homes.
As a realtor, you know what you need to do to get a home ready to sell. But you may not be...
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If you’re moving, it’s easy to forget that packing up your home is just half of the job. You also have to unpack at the other end! Use these 6 tips and you’ll have a smooth move from start to finish.
Let the movers do the...
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When it comes time to help someone declutter or downsize, I always tell people not to be ashamed because I've seen it all. Even so, I was stunned when I read the Becoming Minimalist blog "21 Surprising Statistics About How Much We Actually...
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People ask us that all the time. And we always give the same answer: Now!
If you're thinking about it, start doing it.
People know that. Then they put it off anyway.
"I know I should, but I don't have the energy to do it now," they...
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Right up there with baking sourdough bread, decluttering and downsizing have moved high up on the list of people’s things to do while we're stuck at home.
We agree! There is no time like now to begin your decluttering project. Before you get...
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