Conscious Consumerism
We care deeply about creating intentional spaces that reflect our core values. The events of this year have made it clear that our actions as consumers have the power to drive impactful change at home and across the globe. Sustainable products, conscious consumerism and repurposing household items are three of our core tenets at Composed Living.
Before + After: Elsa's Kitchen and Breakfast Nook
I am so excited to share the before and afters of my own home with you! We have slowly turned each room into the home of my dreams within the last year. We will be starting off this series by sharing my kitchen, dining room and breakfast nook!
5 Sustainable Ways to Organize and Declutter
We are huge fans of the less is more mentality. We believe in buying fewer, better things and finding creative ways to stay organized using items you already have in your home. Take these 5 actionable steps below to help you stay organized, reduce clutter and cultivate mindful habits for sustainable living.
Organizing Your Refrigerator + Freezer | The Best Of Series
We are moving into the kitchen portion of our Best Of series and we couldn’t be more excited, who doesn’t like an organized kitchen?! To kick off the kitchen organization essentials, we still start with probably the most used appliance… your fridge! You might be thinking, “what could I possibly do to make my fridge or freezer more organized other than moving the items around”, well my friend, there’s a ton! Today we are sharing our 7 most essential items.
How to Dispose of Tricky Household Items
Confused about navigating the seemingly endless rules for disposing of items like batteries, paint and textiles? We hear you! We’ve made it easy to find the best option for responsibly recycling, donating or upcycling some of the trickiest items in your home. Check out our guide!
8 Myths About Hiring a Professional Organizer
We know that hiring a new person to come into your home can to help get you organized can feel daunting, especially if you’ve heard any of these myths and think that they are true. Today we are here to debunk these myths about hiring a professional organizer and answer some questions that you may have. If there are any other questions you have, we are an open, honest book! Feel free to ask us through the contact page or the “Ask Us!” button to the right.
6 Ways to Sustainably Shelter in Place
As we all finally begin to settle into this new “norm”, more and more people are learning to acclimate to a life with less luxury and finding simplicity in what we have. This pandemic and subsequent shutdown have shown us just how fragile our global supply chain is. As members of a global community, we strive to do our part to reduce plastic consumption, reuse what we already have at home and encourage sustainable choices whenever possible. At Composed Living, we want to provide you with a few simple tools for creating a self-sufficient home life. Together we can reduce the strain on our supply chain, our wallets and our environment.
Celebrate Art With Creativity Not Clutter
Every April 15th, focus turns to the fine arts and the role they've played in human history as we celebrate World Art Day, which is also a commemoration of the birthday of famed Renaissance painter Leonardo da Vinci. Famous works of art, theatre, music, and performance are celebrated around the globe, as are the stories they tell and the cultures upon which they reflect.
Before + After: Two Day Closet and Living Room Organization
During this 2 day project, we helped our clients to reduce visual clutter in their living room and in dad’s closet/dressing area. Additionally, we were able to further secure their existing shelving units.