Three weeks ago, I packed up most of my clothes and carefully picked 33 items to wear. I felt nervous, excited, and a bit crazy all at once. How’s it going? [The Results] When I was a sophomore in college, I packed two suitcases and left my dorm room for the paradise of Hawaii. ForRead the whole post >>
Marriage and Chores.
I confessed to Mike a few weeks ago that I needed more help. That I felt like I was doing more than my fair share of chores and that the mental burden of juggling all of it was weighing down on me. He objected, saying he felt like he was cleaning up me more thanRead the whole post >>
Decluttering the Pantry.
Today’s Closet | Pantry. Like the desk and bookcase built-ins, the fact that this apartment has a pantry was Very Exciting. A lifelong dream realized, truly. Except, it is part-pantry, part-storage-closet. Before It would drive me crazy – every time I wanted to go get a can of tomatoes, I’d have to step gingerly, shovingRead the whole post >>
Decluttering The Front Closet.
Today’s Closet | Front Closet. This is the first apartment we’ve lived in that has a front closet for our coats and shoes. Before this, we had coat hooks and a shoe rack. We’re living large with an entire closet for our coats. Which means we also have one more place where clutter can congregateRead the whole post >>
Decluttering Bookcases & Such.
Today’s Closet | The Living Room/Dining Room Bookcases. Remember how I told you about our built-ins on Wednesday? Well, here is the other one. AKA: the reason I wanted this apartment. It’s in the main living room/dining room area: Before Shoved full o’ junk. After Empty shelves! The holy grail of decluttering. The Process I’veRead the whole post >>
