Blog - Simplify Stuff

Declutter Your Home, Room By Room

By Lizzie
on 30th July 2022

Having a big declutter of your home can be really liberating! It helps you to live a clutter-free and simplified life. This in turn creates a calm and enjoyable space, however big or small. Here are my professional top...

How to Declutter and Downsize Your Home Prior to a Move

By Lizzie
on 12th June 2022

Moving home can be stressful. If you’ve made the decision to downsize, you may feel overwhelmed at the thought of having to declutter and downsize. “Preparation is the key to success” Alexander Graham Bell once said, so don’t rush....

IMPROVE SLEEP BY DECLUTTERING YOUR BEDROOM

By Lizzie
on 29th May 2022

Reducing clutter in the bedroom can lead to better sleep for you and your family Do you or your family struggle to get to sleep? Or wake up still feeling tired? The reason could be clutter in your bedroom....

10 TIPS FOR DECLUTTERING BEFORE MOVING HOUSE

By Lizzie
on 6th April 2022

Moving house can be stressful but it doesn’t have to be this way! By decluttering before moving house, you will be amazed at how much simpler the move becomes. There are many benefits to decluttering before you move: You’ll...

A SIMPLE GUIDE TO GIFT AID IN THE UK

By Lizzie
on 11th March 2022

If you have dropped donations to your local charity shop , a volunteer may have asked you to sign a gift aid declaration form. What did you say? Yes or no? Did you understand what you were being...

THE TRUTH ABOUT WHEN TO THROW AWAY MAKEUP

By Lizzie
on 3rd February 2022

When decluttering, don’t forget about your makeup! It is important to regularly declutter and throw away makeup, not just to make space in your home but for your own health. Read this to find out exactly how to declutter...

IT’S TIME TO DECLUTTER YOUR MAKEUP!

By Lizzie
on 3rd January 2022

Where to start when decluttering your makeup? Follow these steps to declutter your makeup and toiletries easily: Clear a surface to put your makeup and beauty products on. If it isn’t a surface which can easily be wiped clean,...

5 REASONS IT’S VITAL TO DECLUTTER BEFORE YOU ORGANISE

By Lizzie
on 27th February 2020

Why declutter before you organise? It’s so important that you declutter before you organise. You might equate decluttering with wandering round the shops or browsing online. You try to find snazzy storage and organising solutions to solve problem areas...

MOVING IN WITH YOUR PARTNER? DECLUTTER TO MAKE IT A SUCCESS!

By Lizzie
on 19th January 2020

Moving in with your partner is such an exciting step. You’re going to go to wake up each morning next to the one you love, spend quality time together and…..PLEASE TELL ME THAT’S NOT A SURFBOARD?! Ah yes, and...

SHOULD YOU KEEP OR LET GO OF YOUR WEDDING DRESS?

By Lizzie
on 14th January 2020

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THE 5 BEST WAYS TO RECYCLE BRAS

By Lizzie
on 8th December 2019

Make a difference to the world…starting with your bra! Bras. You may love ‘em or hate ‘em but how often do you recycle bras? A lot of the time we hold on to bras because we don’t know what...

5 LIFE-CHANGING BENEFITS OF DECLUTTERING

By Lizzie
on 8th November 2019

THE INCREDIBLE BENEFITS OF DECLUTTERING So what’s all the fuss about?! I could rave on about the benefits of decluttering forever but let’s keep it to the top five for now: 1. TIME via GIPHY Always running late? Never...

Motherhood The Real Deal – Autumn Decluttering Tips

By Lizzie
on 19th October 2019

Getting organised at home – tops tips on getting your home organised and clutter free this Autumn

WHAT IS CLUTTER AND DECLUTTERING?

By Lizzie
on 6th October 2019

THE 2 WORDS ALWAYS USED BY PROFESSIONAL ORGANISERS The words clutter and decluttering are bandied about a lot but what do they actually mean? I set out what a professional organiser does in my last blog post and I...

SME – Clearing Workplace Clutter

By Lizzie
on 26th September 2019

10 tips on workplace organisation

Good Housekeeping – Storage solutions for reluctant declutterers

By Lizzie
on 9th September 2019

Storage solutions for reluctant declutterers. You don't have to throw anything away!

WHAT DOES A PROFESSIONAL ORGANISER ACTUALLY DO?

By Lizzie
on 4th September 2019

What does a Professional Organiser do? I love answering this question and it’s one I get asked a lot because the idea of hiring a professional organiser is still a relatively new concept in the UK! Every professional organiser...

Metro – How to write a more efficient to-do list

By Lizzie
on 3rd September 2019

Professional organiser/declutterer Lizzie Grant, founder of Simplify Stuff, explains her method: ‘Put the three most important things at the top of your daily to-do list or star or highlight those items on your list.