by rachel | Nov 6, 2011 | Decluttering, Peace of mind, Productivity, Reducing consumption, Reducing environmental impact, Reuse, Saving time, Secondhand, Simplifying your life, Using less, Waste disposal
I’m delighted to welcome Sara Wolff, from The Mind Sanctuary to Green and Tidy’s blog, telling us about her recent 30-day challenge to declutter her handbags. I owned in the region of 35 handbags of varying shapes, sizes, colours, textures, and for all...
by rachel | Nov 2, 2011 | Composting, Energy consumption, Finance, Freegle/Freecycle, Green alternatives, Reducing consumption, Reducing environmental impact, Reuse, Saving money, Secondhand, Using less, Water consumption
Lucy Siegle recently wrote about the clutter that a greener lifestyle can attract. Now, I’m not one for recommending you buy more stuff. I hate buy-this-to-go-green marketing. No thank you, I don’t need a specialist can-crusher, or a plastic container to...
by rachel | Sep 6, 2011 | Decluttering, Freegle/Freecycle, One-to-one coaching, Peace of mind, Reducing consumption, Reducing environmental impact, Reuse, Secondhand, Simplifying your life, Using less, Waste disposal
Regular readers of this blog may remember that a few weeks ago I was wishing I had a clutter mountain so I could experience the uplifting sense of achievement and freedom that clearing it would give me. Long-standing readers will also know that I declutter my house on...
by rachel | Jul 27, 2011 | Decluttering, Freegle/Freecycle, Green alternatives, Reducing environmental impact, Reuse, Secondhand, Waste disposal
Over the last three weeks Next Starfish has been publishing a series of three guest blogs from me on how to move on unwanted clutter in the most eco-friendly way. Part 3 is available now. So, click here for suggestions for ways to move on all sorts of items, from...
by rachel | Jul 21, 2011 | Composting, Decluttering, Freegle/Freecycle, Green alternatives, Reuse, Secondhand, Waste disposal
Last week Next Starfish published the first in a series of three guest blogs from me on how to move on unwanted clutter in the most eco-friendly way. Part 2 is available now. So, click here for suggestions for ways to move on all sorts of items, from batteries to...