Over the past couple weeks I've been writing a series of posts about how clutter finds it way into our homes and stays there. You can find them on my Instagram, @save.your.space. I suggest ways to deal with the causes of clutter so you can reduce the items you don't actually want or need, and … Continue reading How Clutter Accumulates
APDO Donate a Day Part 1 – 4th November 2019
Every year APDO (Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers) host National Organising Week, where organisers share tips and spend time helping the community. This time for Donate a Day APDO President Katherine Blackler, Karen Eyre-White and I volunteered with Emmaus London in their Lambeth stock room.I was blown away by the size of the place. … Continue reading APDO Donate a Day Part 1 – 4th November 2019
My Relationship with Stuff
I grew up in a house full of things. There were thousands of books, a spare room/storage unit, I was encouraged to keep the few things I wanted to dispose of, and my room was cluttered. When I left home to study medicine, I surrounded myself with stuff, to feel settled. I moved house yearly … Continue reading My Relationship with Stuff