by Vicky Sim | Feb 19, 2020
My clients often call on me because they feel unable to start the task of decluttering on their own. They may need to declutter to make their home easier to live in, or because they are downsizing into a smaller home. Whatever the reason, the task seems insurmountable...
by Vicky Sim | Oct 7, 2018
Yesterday I did a spring clean of my wardrobe, without exactly planning it. But as I was putting away a couple of scarves that had been hanging on the back of a chair, I pulled out a few that I never or seldom wear – and decided that it was time to let them go. ...
by Vicky Sim | Jul 26, 2017
Most of us have a collection of books at home that we have accumulated over the years. Books are interesting because they are deeply personal. They reflect a lot about who we are and our particular interests and passions. We also may have books that belonged to a...
by Vicky Sim | Oct 23, 2015
I helped a client to organise her grocery cupboard this week. When I first looked at the picture she sent me before I went to her house, it didn’t look particularly bad. And even if you compare the before and after pictures there does not seem to be much of a...
by Vicky Sim | Oct 16, 2015
A year ago, I wrote a blog post on how my husband Tony had made great strides in reducing his hoard of stuff in the garage. Alas, life happens and not much further was done in the garage in the intervening year. Then a friend asked if we could store some boxes for...