Category Simplify

Extremely cluttered room filled with stacked papers, cardboard boxes, tools, books, framed photos, certificates, and miscellaneous objects covering every surface, walls, and shelves, with a red and white wall clock and a dog portrait at the center

16 Declutter Myths That Hold…

Jul 7, 202510 min read

1. Decluttering Means Throwing Everything Away Many people equate decluttering to tossing…

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17 Ways Mess Hurts Your…

Jul 7, 202510 min read

1. Decreases Focus and Concentration Mess creates visual noise that can make…

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16 Ways Mess Makes You…

Jul 7, 202510 min read

We’ve all had those days when our house or workspace is a…

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15 Decluttering Fails That Waste…

Jul 7, 20258 min read

1. Starting Without a Plan Starting to declutter without having a well-thought-out…

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16 Organization Mistakes Everyone Makes

Jul 7, 20258 min read

1. Buying Storage Before Decluttering We often think that buying more storage…

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18 Ways Stuff Makes Life…

Jul 7, 20258 min read

1. Clutter Causes Stress Clutter in our homes and workplaces can significantly…

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18 Ways You’re Making Clutter…

Jul 7, 20259 min read

Clutter is more than just an eyesore. It can cause stress, eat…

17 Declutter Habits That Don’t…

17 Declutter Habits That Don’t…

Jul 7, 20259 min read

1. Setting Unrealistic Goals We often start decluttering with a burst of…

15 Things That Make Homes…

15 Things That Make Homes…

Jul 7, 20257 min read

We all want our homes to be the ultimate oasis of tranquility,…

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19 Ways Clutter Steals Your…

Jul 7, 202512 min read

We all have clutter. It’s part of life. However, many of us…

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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Neatly arranged pantry showcasing grains in glass jars and dry goods in plastic containers.
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A young couple passionately discussing indoors, capturing intense emotions and gestures.
Two women reviewing color swatches in a bright living room, focusing on design options.
A woman writes in a notebook at a table.
Two young women enjoying pizza and watching TV together indoors, sharing a joyful moment.
A tabby cat sits on a person's lap.
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