Home & Life Organisation Coaching Singapore
Can’t stand the thought of decluttering for more than 15 to 20 minutes at a time? That is completely fine. There is no need to push past your threshold, as this often leads to discouragement and burnout.
To make it manageable, here is a list of 34 bite-sized decluttering projects that take no more than 15 to 20 minutes to complete. If you tackle just one project a day, imagine how much lighter your home will feel by the end of the month.
There are many benefits for clearing clutter. You free up space eliminating the need to rent external storage space or move to a larger home. You know what you own so you save money by eliminating the need to buy something you already have but can’t remember you have or can’t find. You save time by finding what you want when you need it. These benefits are obvious, right? But have you thought of the impact that clearing clutter can have on your mental well-being?
January is always a frantic month for me as I get many requests from clients to help them declutter their home as part of their new year resolutions or in preparation of Chinese New Year. While the idea of having a fresh start at the beginning of the year is certainly invigorating, don’t worry if you haven’t scheduled a decluttering exercise yet as there are plenty of other good times to declutter your home.
Marie Kondo’s latest book “Spark joy” has just been released while her previous book “The life-changing magic of tidying up” is still all the rage and is inspiring people all over the world to-clutter. Maybe you’ve heard about it and wonder what the fuss is all about. Or maybe you want to get organised and wonder whether you should wait to read it to get started. Well I’ve read her first book so let me summarise the 10 key principles of the KonMari method for you and offer you my views on it as a professional organiser.
Last month I suggested you to tackle the stuff that you find easy to part with. I hope it helped you get started. But there is more to come! This month, the going gets tougher as we examine some of the most common reasons – or shall I say excuses – I hear for holding onto our stuff.
Gong Xi Fa Cai! It’s that time of the year when the Chinese clean and clear their homes to sweep away the bad luck of the past year in order to usher in good luck. Though I am not Chinese, I do adhere to the fact that de-cluttering brings prosperity.
Hello! Welcome to my blog! I’m Nathalie Ricaud, a Professional Organiser, based in Singapore. I help individuals and families de-clutter and organise their home, their belongings, their paper and their time so that they can make the most of their lives. I know it may sound weird to some of you, but I derive a lot of satisfaction when I help transform a cluttered and chaotic space into an efficient and harmonious space.
