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 | Aug 12, 2011 | Decluttering, Peace of mind, Reducing consumption, Reducing environmental impact, Reuse, Saving money, Saving time, Simplifying your life
Does fear that if you let something go, you might end up regretting it, prevent you decluttering? This video might help you choose whether to move things on or keep them. And yes, I did mean to say ‘wish you’d kept it’ instead of ‘wish...
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 26, 2011 | Decluttering, One-to-one coaching, Peace of mind, Reducing consumption, Reducing environmental impact, Saving money, Saving time, Simplifying your life, Using less
Has your stuff has got WAY out of control? Do you feel overwhelmed by your clutter, ashamed of your home, miserable about your mess, exhausted by the very thought of tackling the backlog? Do you suffer from CHAOS (Can’t Have Anyone Over Syndrome)? Are you so...