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Streamlining Your Summer Wardrobe
Discover how to declutter your wardrobe for summer, making room for breezy outfits and simplifying your daily choices.
Your Guide To Spring Cleaning: Declutter With Impact - The Connector
Shelina Jokhiya of Decluttr Me shares expert spring cleaning and decluttering tips in Connector magazine’s latest article. Read more about her practical advice to declutter with impact.
Refreshing Your Fridge for Summer
Learn how to declutter your fridge before summer to keep it fresh, organised, and ready for seasonal produce.
The Emotional Side of Pre-Summer Decluttering
Explore the emotional challenges of pre-summer decluttering. Learn why May brings up sentimental clutter, how to manage schoolwork, travel memories, and wardrobe guilt, and ways to let go without losing the memories.
Bringing the Calm of a Japanese Garden into Your Home Storage
Japanese gardens are designed for balance and serenity – here’s how to bring that same sense of calm into your home through thoughtful storage.
The Peaceful Sound of Tidy Spaces – A Japanese-Inspired Sensory Reset
Discover how to use sound, scent, and lighting to create a calm, clutter-free home inspired by the peaceful sensory experience of Japanese spaces.
The Everyday Minimalism of a Japanese Kombini
Convenience stores in Japan are unexpectedly orderly – and packed with clever organising inspiration for home and life.
Why Public Toilets in Japan Are Tidier Than Our Guest Bathrooms
A light-hearted but honest look at how Japanese public restrooms put our guest bathrooms to shame – and what we can learn from their approach to cleanliness, design and daily maintenance.
Seasonal Swapping the Japanese Way: Why It Makes Sense
Learn how the Japanese change their spaces with the seasons – and why this mindful habit helps keep clutter in check all year round.
Organising on the Go – What I Learned from Japanese Travel Culture
Learn how to organise your travel better with efficient packing, tidy hotel routines, and intentional systems inspired by Japanese travel habits.
The Kind of Baskets They Use in Japan and Why They’re Brilliant
Japanese baskets are as beautiful as they are functional. Here’s how to use them in your home to organise naturally and intentionally.
What Japanese Temple Layouts Taught Me About Zoning Your Home
Inspired by temple architecture, here’s how to zone your home for clarity, flow and functionality using timeless Japanese principles.
The Art of Stacking Things Properly, Japanese-Style
Stacking is an art form in Japan – and it’s one of the easiest ways to keep things tidy and make the most of small spaces.
Souvenirs or Sentiment? Rethinking What We Bring Home
Learn how to choose meaningful souvenirs, avoid holiday clutter, and organise your travel keepsakes with intention and ease.
No, You Don’t Need to Take Everything Out First: Japanese Tidying Taught Me That
There’s a more graceful way to declutter than emptying every cupboard – and it works beautifully.
How to Create a Tokonoma Space in a Modern Home
Bring balance and simplicity to your space with this Japanese alcove concept – reimagined for today’s homes.
My Favourite Finds from a Japanese Stationery Shop and How to Store Them
I couldn’t resist Japanese stationery – here’s how I bought it mindfully and store it with intention to avoid clutter.
Japanese Rituals and Routines That Support a Tidy Life
Learn how Japanese daily habits and routines can help you keep your home tidy, calm and functional – without stress or big overhauls.
The Power of Tatami Thinking in Home Organisation
Understanding how tatami mats and traditional Japanese room layouts influence calm and clutter-free living.