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Posts tagged “Decluttering”

Decluttering And Giving Back During The Holiday Season

Our email inbox has been inundated with food and clothing drives this week, looking for support for the homeless. Even though folks are already overextended during the holiday season, we think this is...

Inspiration: Downsizing in Austin
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When we came across this article by writer Amy Lemen in the most recent issue of local Austin magazine The Good Life, we weren't just won over by the pretty spaces we saw. We really appreciated the l...

How Many of Everything Do You Really Need?

In our apartment, closet space is limited. Last year, when we cleaned out our linen closet, we realized that we had four sets of sheets and pillowcases sitting on the shelf. Since we only have one b...

LA Spring Cure O8: Week 4 - Weekend

steph vixen’s unsure about the new paint in her bathroom but we like it.So, we’ve reached the halfway point. You guys ready to see this Cure through to the end? How's your living room looking? ...

We Just Can’t Container Store Ourselves Enough: 9 Products We Love

We swear they pipe something into the airducts at The Container Store. We go in there for one thing, our list firmly in hand, and come out with a dozen other things, the list be damned. Here's a ...

LA Spring Cure O8: Week 4: Clearing Out and Preparing to Shop

Hollywood and Western's bedroom before Good quotes: My outbox, or outpile, shrank when I invited my friends to take whatever they wanted home. One friend joked that she felt like it was her birthday, ...

What Do You Use Only For Guests?

This week, Curees are decluttering their kitchen. A few years ago, while decluttering our own kitchen during the first Week Two, we put our everyday stainless steel flatware in the Outbox. We starte...

LA Spring Cure 08: The Weekend

Tanrazz's Before photo of the bedroomWe're wading into The Cure, gearing up for Week One that starts on Monday. You've still got time to get the book and read through page 69 and upload those photos ...

Be A Guest In Your Own Bathroom

We love hotel bathrooms. The fluffy towels, the clean counters, the fresh soaps. We believe that the same experience can be recreated at home. The bathroom's definitely a place where minimal effort...

Spring has Sprung: How is your Bedroom Doing?

Taking a walk yesterday it was clear that spring has sprung in LA. And since Bedroom Month is rapidly coming to a close, we wanted to review some of our favorite ways to usher Spring into our bedroom...