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Declutter your home one step at a time

Declutter your home one step at a time

In my previous blog, I unpacked my top ten reasons why clutter builds up in our homes. Understanding ‘the why’ helps us to succeed in our decluttering efforts. And hopefully should reduce the chances of clutter piling up again in the future. Now I turn to the process...
My top ten reasons for clutter

My top ten reasons for clutter

My business, Simplicity Services, thrives on helping our clients to manage and organise their space and their things.  Decluttering is generally the first step in our home or office organising projects.  But what exactly do we mean by ‘clutter’? And what are the key...
Pruning is necessary for growth

Pruning is necessary for growth

I have been spending a lot more time in my indigenous garden during lockdown; it is my happy place.  I have so enjoyed the abundance of butterflies and birds and the change in season towards winter as the aloes start to flower. During our hot and humid summer months...
Rediscover the joy of being at home

Rediscover the joy of being at home

For the next few weeks as the Covid-19 pandemic deepens, we will be spending a whole lot more time at home than we usually do – in fact, all of our time during lockdown. Home, for most of us, is a place for evenings and weekends and the occasional holiday if we...
When self-storage makes sense

When self-storage makes sense

Self-storage facilities have been popping up like mushrooms around the greater Durban area over the past few years.  Storage units are usually rented on a monthly basis. They come in a range of sizes from as small as 2.5m2 to 36m2 (the size of an average double...