The main reason why many people are skeptical about furnishing a flat or a house in a minimalist style is the fear that it’ll lose its feeling of a home. Various decorations, paintings and photos, holiday souvenirs, a fridge magnet collection, small gifts, candles, vases, trinkets — this all is a part of every room, […]
Over the past few months, Marie Kondo‘s name appeared almost everywhere – and especially on social media. But there’s no wonder – the series on Netflix called Tidying Up With Marie Kondo has gained tremendous success and has triggered a chain reaction in which people are getting rid of things and cleaning their homes. Although […]
We are a consuming society. We have tons of things at home, which we don’t need. Low price and easy accessibility thanks to shopping malls ensures that we keep buying more useless stuff; which only pile up and create more mess, that doesn’t look good, creates unnecessary stress and even after cleaning we feel like […]
I have kept some useless crap ever since I was young. I had drawers filled with papers and small things I refused to throw away because I was convinced that I would need them again. I was rarely willing to throw anything into the trash during cleaning – so during my whole childhood I dragged […]
I admire people who live a minimalist life, but I myself know that there are some things I just can not give up – whether these are books or small and old childhood things I have an emotional relationship with. Yet despite this, I try to go and get rid of what I do not […]