It means something different to everyone – there is no right or wrong way with minimalism, you can tailor it to your life. It should fit you, rather than the other way round. What it doesn’t mean to me Getting rid of everything Living in an austere home Having no belongings Having no home comforts Blank walls A feeling of …
Let It Go
Words to live by, perhaps? Image source: Google
White Crockery
I love white crockery – it’s so clean and simple, and matches any colour scheme! I must admit I like everything in one colour, with just the occasional splash of colour provided by accessories. How about you? We de-cluttered our kitchen cupboards recently and got rid of any crockery, glassware, pots, pans and tools that we weren’t using on a …
An Organised Workspace
An organised desk / workspace = released creativity in my case. How about you? Are you the kind of person who likes to be surrounded by lots of your favourite things? If you are, and it never feels overwhelming, then that is great! Some people are happy with that but others, myself included, can’t function very well with a few …
Buying Paint Online
If you’re decorating, did you know you can order your paint online and have it delivered direct to your door? Time-saving and cost effective, no more lifting heavy tins of paint in and out of the car, or even worse, carrying them on public transport – what’s not to love! DesignerPaint brings you the widest choice of designer paint colours …
How Many Life Hours Did Your ‘Stuff’ Cost You?
Have you ever thought about what your ‘stuff’ costs you, in non-monetary terms? How many life hours you’ve actually exchanged to buy the things that are filling your closets, cupboards, attic, garden shed – your entire home? Time spent buying things, storing things, cleaning things, moving things around, losing things, looking for said ‘lost’ things, buying duplicates for things you …
Make Space for the Extraordinary
When you let go of the things you don’t love, you’re surrounding yourself with the things you do. Wouldn’t that make your living space a beautiful, calming space to live? Extract the ordinary to make space for the extraordinary. Gill x
Where it all began
Since its inception in 2004, when Perfectly Organised was set up to provide decluttering and organising services to commercial and private clients, I have witnessed first hand how clutter and belongings are taking over many of our lives. We work to pay for our houses and the bills, and we use what’s left to buy things which are supposedly meant to …