Category Style

Elegant Scandinavian-style bedroom with neutral tones and cozy decor for a relaxing ambiance.

My Mother-In-Law Hates My Decorating…

Dec 29, 20254 min read

My Mother-In-Law Hates My Decorating and I’ve Never Felt More Free Picture…

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I Kept All My Kids’…

Dec 29, 20255 min read

Turning Chaos into Creativity So, here’s the thing: kids are like little…

brown hat in wall hook

I Stopped Buying New Towels…

Dec 29, 20254 min read

The Towel Dilemma You know that moment when you realize your towels…

Contemporary living room interior featuring a stylish sofa, decorative pillows, and a vase of flowers.

I Let My Husband Decorate…

Dec 29, 20254 min read

Finding Common Ground in Decor Let’s be honest: decorating a home can…

Vibrant table setting with tropical drinks, pineapples, and cacti for a festive atmosphere.

I Serve Guests Drinks in…

Dec 29, 20254 min read

From Thrift to Chic: The Art of Vintage Glassware Picture this: you’re…

white and brown living room set

7 Ways to Spot Low…

Dec 27, 20254 min read

We’ve all been there — standing in a store, staring at a…

Vibrant woven fabrics showcasing traditional patterns in Antigua Guatemala market.

6 Materials That Wear Out…

Dec 27, 20254 min read

Ever bought something that you thought would last forever, only to find…

white and brown concrete building under blue sky during daytime

6 Home Purchases That Age…

Dec 27, 20254 min read

Buying a home is a big deal, and let’s be honest, it…

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7 Signs a Home Upgrade…

Dec 27, 20254 min read

So, you’re sitting on your couch, sipping your coffee, and the thought…

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6 Old Household Items Thrift…

Dec 27, 20255 min read

Ever wandered into a thrift store and felt that warm, fuzzy sensation…

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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Son Spends 7 Hours Tearing Up Flood-Damaged Flooring, Then Mom Chews Him Out Over A Few Pieces Of Trash He Missed
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a city bus with its doors open and a ramp attached to it
An old playground slide sits in a grassy yard.
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Side view of handsome male teenager with curly dark hair in stylish outfit chilling on street on sunny day and looking at camera