Have You Heard Of The 80/20 Rule For Decluttering?

There are many different methods for decluttering, but have you heard of the 80/20 rule? You can use this to declutter the things that matter most, the things that cause you the most stress. Busy Bees Stop Here! What’s The 80/20 Rule? Life can be extremely busy, and living in […]

Hygge: Can We All Be As Happy As The Danes?

If you read any books about Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga), they tell us that the Danish word hygge can’t easily be translated into English, and that the simple meaning is generally, ‘a feeling of cosiness and contentment’. That’s nice, but we are left wondering: can we all be as happy as […]

Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products With Us

Would you like to make your own eco-friendly cleaning products with us? They’re surprisingly easy to make and very cheap! If you don’t already make your own, why not give it a try? After starting PerfectlyOrganised, I quickly became interested in minimalism, reducing waste, and my impact on the planet. […]

The Benefits Of Living With Less In A Busy World

What are the benefits of living with less, when we live in such a busy world? If you’re not a minimalist and have no desire to live as one, there are still enormous benefits to be gained from living with less. A Lifestyle Choice Minimalism may be a lifestyle choice […]

Planning And Organising: Why Are They So Important?

Planning and organising are essential skills for success in any area of life, but just why are they so important? And how do we become better planners and more organised individuals? Whether you’re trying to achieve a personal goal, run a business, or simply get through the day, having a […]

About Minimalism: What’s It Really All About?

There are lots of misconceptions about minimalism and many people asking, what’s it really all about? The images below show the ethos I live by, as a minimalist – my kind of minimalist. It doesn’t matter if it isn’t an exact replica of the rules of anyone else who call […]

Tackling Clutter the Easy Way: Why Make It So Complicated?

As it says in the title, this post is about tackling clutter the easy way: a simpler way. After all, why make it so complicated? If you search for articles and videos about reducing clutter, you could be forgiven for thinking it’s a pretty complicated business. You need lots of […]

The Negative Effects of Clutter: How it Affects Your Mind

Have you ever stopped to consider the negative effects of clutter and how it could affect your mind? Do you even realise that it does have an effect? Just imagine the following. There’s a pile of magazines in the hall that you keep meaning to go through before you recycle […]