How to Have a Paperless Home & Home Office

Paper clutter was Public Enemy #1 in my house for the longest time. No matter how much decluttering I did in other areas of my life, the paper perpetually eluded me. The problem was compounded by the fact that I work at home. And so does my … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 26: Pots & Pans in the Kitchen

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. I owe you guys an apology: I forgot to take a "before" … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 25: Home Office

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. The maddening thing about decluttering is that no matter … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 24: Tea & Coffee Cabinet

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. Today's little decluttering project focused on my tea and … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 22: Master Bedroom Closet

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. I want you to know something. I share these (frankly … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 21: Spice Drawer (And how decluttering is sometimes like a game of chess)

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. One of the frustrating things about decluttering and … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering Reader Share: Kitchen Pantry Organization

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with other KOAB readers! Please consider submitting the before & after pictures of your decluttering project -- you can do so HERE. KOAB reader Barbara … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 19: Kitchen Pantry

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. Sigh. The good thing about decluttering? I never seem to … [Read more...]

The Connection Between Clutter & Decision Fatigue

I've wasted countless hours (literally, hours) of my life looking for my keys. I'd be all ready to go, the kids would be buckled in their carseats, and then, "KEYS? WHERE ARE MY KEYS?" Five, ten, 20 minutes later, I'd unearth them (check pockets, … [Read more...]

31 Days of Decluttering, Day 17: Kitchen Cupboard (Food Storage)

Are you decluttering your home, too? I'd love to be able to share your success story with the KOAB community! Please submit the before & after pictures of your decluttering project. Ugh! Anyone else have a kitchen cupboard that looks like … [Read more...]