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11 Things I Never Store…

11 Things I Never Store…

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Your kitchen is the heart of your home, the place where meals…

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14 Decluttering Tips I Learned…

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We all have those moments where we look around our homes and…

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10 Storage Solutions I Wish…

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There’s a good chance you’re reading this because, like me, you’ve found…

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10 Old Books I Found…

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I’ve always been a lover of old books, their worn-out covers and…

13 Old Toys I Saved…

13 Old Toys I Saved…

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We all have that one box in the attic or basement, filled…

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15 Things I Wish I’d…

Jul 14, 20258 min read

The decision to downsize your home isn’t one to be taken lightly.…

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12 Hidden Treasures I Found…

Jul 14, 20257 min read

The garage often becomes the final resting place for many of our…

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14 Antiques I Thought Were…

Jul 14, 20258 min read

Some people have a natural knack for discerning valuable antiques from mere…

Modern living room interior, gray sofa, leather armchairs, wooden coffee table with decor, TV console with artwork, patterned rug, indoor plants, open layout leading to a dining area

9 Things I Removed From…

Jul 14, 20255 min read

Have you ever stepped into your living room and thought, “This space…

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13 Mistakes I Made Decorating…

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Decorating your first home can feel like an exciting, yet daunting task.…

About Me
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Madison Cates

Mom, Wife, Minimalist.

Join me in my journey to declutter my life and live a simply beautiful life.

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A family enjoying quality time with toys and books in a stylish living room.
an office with a bike mounted to the wall
Women in light green dresses hug a woman in white.
A wendy's sign is lit up at night
children at the playground during day
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Parents Say They Were Cleared of Abuse but Still Lost Custody of Their Daughters Over Their Religious Beliefs
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