Category Simplify

16 Things You Keep Out…

16 Things You Keep Out…

Dec 19, 202512 min read

You probably own dozens of things that quietly eat space, time, and…

6 Vintage Storage Items Everyone…

6 Vintage Storage Items Everyone…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Ah, the good old days when storage solutions were made of wood,…

10 Things Most Homes Could…

10 Things Most Homes Could…

Dec 19, 20259 min read

Decluttering does not have to mean a full minimalist overhaul. You can…

Businesswoman in office attire talking on a landline phone at her desk.

5 Household Habits That Completely…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Remember the 90s? It was a time when life felt a bit…

17 Things You Should Remove…

17 Things You Should Remove…

Dec 19, 202513 min read

Your countertops should be hard-working, not cluttered. Clearing them off makes cooking…

10 Things You Should Declutter…

10 Things You Should Declutter…

Dec 19, 20259 min read

A crowded bedroom quietly trains your brain to stay on high alert,…

6 Old Furniture Styles People…

6 Old Furniture Styles People…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Isn’t it funny how things come back around? One minute you’re cringing…

14 Things Keeping You from…

14 Things Keeping You from…

Dec 19, 202513 min read

A more organized home is less about buying the “right” bins and…

5 Home Items From the…

5 Home Items From the…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Oh, the 70s! A time when bell bottoms reigned supreme, disco balls…

6 Old Kitchen Gadgets That…

6 Old Kitchen Gadgets That…

Dec 19, 20254 min read

Ah, the kitchen—a place that’s far more than just a room for…

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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