In this public episode of The Minimalists Podcast, we speak with professional organizer Kristen Ziegler about adding style to one’s home without adding clutter. Watch all 2 hours of episode 390 on The Minimalists Private Podcast.
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Discussed in This Episode
- How do we decorate our homes without adding more?
- What do you consider “authentic style”?
- How do we appropriately enhance empty rooms?
- What can we do with cherished items that don’t fit our current design aesthetic?
- How do you determine a space’s design potential?
- What questions do you ask clients to discover their design needs and wants?
- Where is the best place to start on the path to organization?
- How do we discover our ‘why’ for organizing?
- How do I tactfully display pieces in my home that others might find offensive?
- How do we decide how much space is enough?
- How do we ascertain the most suitable use for a space?
- How do I create a workspace within our home that’s mindful of my family’s space?
- What is “legato time”?
- Where should we store cooking accouterments aside from the kitchen counters?
- Where should I store my art supplies when I have limited space in my studio?
- What do you use to filter contaminants from your water?
- How do you decide on the best containers for your storage needs?
- What can we do to appropriately manage book collections?
- What are some of your preferred brands?
- What’s next after decluttering?
Minimal Maxims
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- When in doubt, subtract.
- A messy home is a sign of dysfunction.
- Clutter is a weapon we use to harm ourselves.
- “Just in case” are the three most dangerous words in the English language.
- You needn’t erect a fence to create a boundary.
- What would happen if the things you love spontaneously combusted?
- Limitations breed creativity.
- No one wins with storage bins.
- Hidden clutter is the most toxic form of clutter.
- Make what is necessary beautiful.
- The best option is the one that sets you free.
- The best way to organize your stuff is to get rid of it.
Links Mentioned in This Episode
- Added Value: “Hellfire”
- Article: How to Radically Declutter Your Home
- Book: Minimalist Rulebook
- Book: One Minute Wisdom
- Book: Subtract
- Book: The Earthbreakers
- Essay: Packing Party
- Essay: Play the 30-Day Minimalism Game
- Explore: Bart’s Books
- Health: Berkey Water Filtration
- Health: Brio Prism Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration
- Health: Tap Water Analysis
- Instagram: Minima
- Meetup: Minimalist.org
- Patreon: The Minimalists
- Resources: The Minimalists
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- Twitter: Haley Copeland
- Watch: Less Is Now
- Watch: Minimalism
- Website: Minima
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