Minimalism is new the hot topic. If you haven’t caught wind of the new Netflix Original series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, get on the band wagon!
We are practicing minimalism by decluttering, which means we are getting rid of things that don’t spark joy. The only things we are keeping are the things we love the most, the things we can’t imagine living without.
Everyone has for different reasons for wanting to practice minimalism. But the most important part is just to have a reason.
Our reasons are as follows:
Now, minimalism can come in many shapes and sizes, and it is not a short-term project. We’ve been working on reducing our belongings for over a year now, and we still have a long way to go.
Follow along our latest decluttering series, as we take on the challenge of using the KonMari Method For Tidying Up.
Since we started downsizing we’ve slowly been learning what our kitchen essentials are. We’ve been embracing (or working on embracing) a minimalist lifestyle, and that includes our minimalist kitchen. The kitchen is my favourite room in any house, so we had to make sure we knew what our top 5 kitchen essentials were. Kitchen Aid… Read More 5 Kitchen Essentials // Minimalist Kitchen
Ever since we started our downsizing journey, I have been excited to pare down our bathroom items. I was especially excited about creating the perfect minimalist makeup bag. And I thought it would be a great idea to share everything that I ended up choosing to keep in my minimalist makeup bag. Foundation I love… Read More What’s In My Minimalist Makeup Bag
Being a minimalist has many advantages, especially when it comes to packing. Today, I want to share with you what’s in my minimalist beach bag. Minimalist Essentials I highly recommend making a list of your essentials before you start packing your own minimalist beach bag. Here’s a quick look at my minimalist essentials: Sunscreen Towel… Read More What’s in my Minimalist Beach Bag
We haven’t posted in a while about our decluttering series using the KonMari Method! But don’t worry, we haven’t given up – we’ve just been super busy. One of things that has been keeping us busy is decluttering office supplies using the KonMari Method. That and working on getting everything set up for our Tiny… Read More Decluttering Office Supplies // KonMari Method
Decluttering is not an easy task. It’s a long, hard, complication process. So much so that I’ve decided it’s necessary for me to list out the best tips to stay on track with decluttering for when you’re feeling a bit (or a lot) overwhelmed. If you’re anything like me, you’ve had moments (and/or much longer… Read More Best Tips To Stay On Track With Decluttering
Marie Kondo is a decluttering master – except she calls it tidying up. We’ve been following her method for the past couple of months to declutter our home. You can read our posts about decluttering the clothes category, the books category, and the paper category. Today, we are talking to you all about decluttering bathroom… Read More Decluttering Bathroom Items // KonMari Method
The KonMari method has become very popularized ever since Netflix created the TV series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo. But Marie Kondo is also very well known world wide as the author of The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up, and Spark Joy. Her job is to help people get rid of items that no… Read More Decluttering Papers // KonMari Method
In case you missed it, I recently started decluttering our home using the KonMari Method. So far, I’ve successfully managed to go through all of my clothing. According to the KonMari Method, next up is decluttering my books. Let’s go over the categories one more time to see the progress. KonMari Method Categories Clothes ✓ Books… Read More Decluttering My Books // KonMari Method
I recently decided to embark on a full-on decluttering journey. Using the KonMari Method, I am going to rid our home of unwanted, unused, or unloved items. I honestly believe that this is a beneficial projet to absolutely anyone who is wiling to put in the time and effort to declutter. The only thing you… Read More Decluttering My Clothes // KonMari Method
After reading The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo, I was highly motivated to get rid of stuff. I did not want any more junk in my home. I wanted to “tidy” up my home, as she so calls it. We will refer to it as decluttering for future reference, but it’s… Read More Tiny Adventures Journey Tries The KonMari Method