Calming the Chaos: 5 Steps to Simplify Your Home from a Place of Peace
If you're like me, you're always on the lookout for ways to simplify your life and home. Today, I wanted to share 5 simple daily habits that I have found so helpful for simplifying your home from a place of peace.
1. Declutter:
Start by decluttering your space and getting rid of things you no longer need or use. Trust me, it feels so good! Less clutter, less to clean and less overwhelm.
2. Create designated spaces:
1. Declutter:
Start by decluttering your space and getting rid of things you no longer need or use. Trust me, it feels so good! Less clutter, less to clean and less overwhelm.
2. Create designated spaces:
Assign a specific purpose to each area of your home. This way, you'll always know where your extra set of keys are and it'll be simpler to manage moving forward. Don’t put it down, put it away!
3. Use natural cleaning products:
3. Use natural cleaning products:
Embracing natural and non-toxic cleaning products not only simplifies your cleaning routine but also creates a safe and healthier environment for you and your family. Switching to trusted toxin free home and personal care products was not only a wise decision for my family but it has given me incredible peace of mind. You are the gatekeeper. You get to choose what you bring in to your home. Investing in your wellness and your family’s is so important.
If you are new to the natural cleaning world, I have created a SIMPLE START TO NATURAL LIVING guide that will help you navigate this newfound lifestyle.
4. Establish simple routines:
4. Establish simple routines:
Establishing simple sustainable daily routines can make a huge difference in managing your home from a place of peace. Whether it's a quick 10 minute tidy of your living space, loading the dishwasher before bed or a daily cleaning schedule, simple, intentional routines help keep things moving smoothly. If you can do it in 2 minutes, do it right away! This has been a game changer!
5. Cultivate a calming atmosphere:
5. Cultivate a calming atmosphere:
Using essential oils like lavender, frankincense, northern lights black spruce or orange helps to create a calm and uplifting space. I love filling up my diffusers with tree and citrus oils. Not only does my home smells amazing but it cleanses the air and lifts our mood.
Simplifying your home is a journey. “It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps that bring about the most lasting change” So, take small steps and enjoy the journey. I promise you'll feel so good and you’ll be glad you did!
Simplifying your home is a journey. “It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps that bring about the most lasting change” So, take small steps and enjoy the journey. I promise you'll feel so good and you’ll be glad you did!
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