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How to price your items to seal the deal
November 10, 2016
You know what it’s like to go into a store that always has high price tags and look at all their beautiful inventory. You’d love to take something home, but the price just isn’t right for you. You leave empty handed and move on to the next store, finding something similar at a more reasonable […]
No regrets: keeping a home inventory
October 27, 2016
Let’s talk about your stuff. Tangible stuff, like the objects you own. Whether you have a three story house and a garage full of stuff that’s new, old and everything in between, or a small one bedroom apartment with just the basics, there is something special about your stuff, and that’s just it: it’s yours. […]
How to effectively monetize stuff you’ve been meaning to throw out
October 14, 2016
Everyone’s had one. A box, basket or laundry bin that sits in your closet. It’s full of clutter that you haven’t gotten around to getting rid of. The box can symbolize a good thing, a successful declutter, but it’s still necessary to get rid of the items that were once taking up room in your […]
How many Rs are there in “second-hand shopping”? The answer is three.
September 30, 2016
Second-hand shopping is not only good for your wallet, it’s fantastic for the environment. If you thrift shop, you’re reducing your carbon footprint. We could all incorporate the three Rs into our lives a little bit more. Reduce Buying clothes, furniture and other items second-hand reduces the amount of pollution the environment endures. When you […]
Six ways you can be sure it’s time to declutter
September 19, 2016
So you’ve been reading our blogs for months, right? You’ve probably caught yourself sighing out loud, thinking “I have to try that!” Maybe you’ve even bookmarked some decluttering blogs or followed some organization twitter accounts for inspiration. That’s great! But have you started the declutter yet? It’s not only hard to get motivated (here’s some […]
Stuff on your shopping list you have to get second-hand
September 9, 2016
We talk a lot about decluttering and getting rid of stuff, but the truth is there really is some stuff you can’t live without. We want you to declutter what you don’t need to clear space in your life, but those items could serve great purpose to someone else. When making a list of the […]
Empty your inventory to fill your wallet (The Student Series)
September 2, 2016
Back-to-school is the perfect time to reevaluate the stuff you have and decide what’s worth keeping and what you can bare to part with. Trying to decide what you need and what you don’t can be difficult, so we’ve made a list of stuff a lot of students have but don’t necessarily need when moving […]
Prevent clutter before you get the point of a massive decluttering session (The Student Series)
August 29, 2016
As if there’s not enough on your plate as a student already, why not start tackling that clutter as September rolls around? Just kidding. You don’t have time for that. The best way to make sure your life stays clutter-free while you’re buried in the books and socializing with your new friends is to organize […]
Think it’s impossible to save money while in school? Think again. (The Student Series)
August 23, 2016
Being a student is not a cheap venture. The costs seem to pile up when September rolls around, and it can seem almost impossible to make a budget. There’s always hidden costs and forgotten necessities. Unfortunately, there’s no avoiding it, but there is a few ways you can save money this year even though you’re […]
Stop before you shop, and consider buying second-hand
August 15, 2016
Buying second-hand is something a lot of people wish they could do more of, but feel is too time consuming. Hunting for that perfect handbag can be a fun mission when it’s not time-sensitive, but if you need something quick, like school supplies for the kids as September approaches, thrift shopping isn’t quite as appealing. […]