Top 5 Spring Cleaning Tips
There’s nothing better than a freshly cleaned house! With spring just around the corner - officially starting on March 20th - we figured you might be prepping for your spring clean. This is a great time to both tidy up your physical spaces and tidy up the amount of stuff you have. Once you start getting rid of things, and only keeping things you really love and cherish, you will feel lighter and really be able to sink into your space!
Organization Tips to Keep Your Relationships Thriving
Being organized isn't just for your home - organization helps you to do all the things you want to do in your lifetime. For many of us, that includes having thriving relationships with friends, family, and significant others. Sometimes we have to schedule in time for our loved ones, and that’s okay. Maintaining a relationship is hard work - a decision you wake up and make every single day. My relationships thrive the most when we never forget to prioritize the other person’s happiness!
Ideas for Date Night (or Date Day)
Date night with Chad is something I prioritize and look forward to. It’s something that keeps our relationship alive and helps us be able to prioritize each other’s happiness while keeping fun in the forefront of our relationship. I’m always on the hunt for new activities we can do together and I’d love to share some with you just in time for Valentine’s Day - but these are great year round for you and your partner, or you and a friend!
Recap to 30 Days of Composed Living
As January has come to a close, we have finished up our 30 Days to Composed Living - a guide to creating a life you love - that we were featuring on our instagram all throughout the month. BUT, these are practices you can integrate into every month to really prioritize yourself and the aspects of life that you value most. For me, the areas I choose to focus on are: Home, Education, Family + Friends, Marriage + Partnership, Finances, Health + Wellness, Community, Career, and Spirituality.
Setting Intentions & Goal Setting
What do you want more of in your life? The start of the year can be great for a reset, but I like to continually check in throughout the year. On the new moon, I like to write down a list: what do I want to accept? What do I want to release? On the full moon I reflect - have those things come to fruition? And if not, what can I adjust to get there? For me, I want to experience more joy, creativity, and freedom. I set my goals around these feelings.
Moving Guide + Tips
There is nothing better than the peace a client feels when they walk into their new home and everything is already in its place. Moving can be incredibly stressful because there are so many moving parts, but it is so important to hit the ground running and get your home set up to your liking right away. Your home should be your safe place, and having systems and a logical place for everything from the start will make your new space feel like home in a jiff.
30 Days to Composed Living
30 Days to Composed Living is all about the little changes we can make in our daily lives that will make a significant impact to bring every aspect of our lives to balance and create a life that we are happy to be co-creating. Instead of New Years resolutions centered on productivity, I want to instead focus on how I want to feel in my life. What are the different categories that make up a well-balanced life? For me it’s home, education, friends, marriage, finances, health, community, spirituality, and career.
The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Kitchen Cabinets
Having organized kitchen cabinets not only makes your kitchen visually appealing, it also makes cooking and storing food more efficient. When your cabinets are organized, you do not waste time looking for pots or ingredients – everything is exactly where you need it to be and is clearly visible. Organized kitchen cabinets can be achieved with a few basic steps: spatial planning, decluttering, and categorizing your items in a way that make sense for how you use your kitchen.
Recycle Track Systems: How to Start Recycling at Home
Aluminum takes up to half a century to decompose on its own. Each year, over a billion trees’ worth of paper ends up in landfills. Some light bulbs can be recycled, but most just end up in a heap somewhere. The average person produces almost 4.5 lbs of waste daily. In this article, we will show you just how effectively you can recycle items and reduce your carbon footprint. The process is quite easy, it just requires that you change a few habits and invest in a few items.
Composed Living 5 Year Anniversary + Holiday Party
Hosting is one of my absolute favorite things in the world, and it is incredibly important to me that it is done in a sustainable fashion. If you are mindful, it’s possible to avoid waste almost entirely - sustainability is all in the details. Additionally, it helps you avoid wasting money by acquiring pieces and products that you can use for every event you throw. And, for whatever you do need to purchase, shop local! Read through to hear about who and what we used for our 5 year anniversary party!!