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10 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven gifts you don’t need to buy at Christmas even though you think you should

Retailers have many clever ploys to get you to justify buying stuff at Christmas, so while you are browsing the stores online, remember that these tricks are intended to make ...
9 November 2020

Top tips for keeping your indoor plants alive during the winter months

I’m Angela Dobson and I am the founder of Green & Wild, an online boutique home to a range of plants and plant accessories. I myself have gone from one ...
9 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven natural Christmas decorations that won’t clog up your storage space

If you love Christmas but think storing things you only use once a year seems pointless- we have you covered. Perhaps you don’t have a lot of storage space but ...
8 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven Christmas themed decluttering projects you can do in lockdown

While a lockdown this close to Christmas may seem like the end of the world, there are some positives- one being that you have some extra time to do some ...
8 November 2020

Minimalism: Female First's 100 MORE clutter free gifts for Christmas

It was a challenge to come up with 100 clutter free gifts last year, so we made it even harder this year by coming up with another 100. If you ...
7 November 2020

Minimalism: Female First's top 100 clutter free gifts for Christmas

If you are tired of buying material gifts for those you love and would rather give them something that will create memories and offer them experiences as opposed to stuff- ...
6 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven clutter free consumable Christmas gifts

If you want to buy someone special a gift that means they aren’t saddled with something for years to come- consumables are a great option. The person will get some ...
4 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven things to declutter on Bonfire Night in lockdown

If you would rather declutter than watch fireworks this year- that’s fine- not everyone wants to celebrate in the traditional way. If this is you- and you want to spend ...
3 November 2020

Seven ways to have a minimalist Bonfire Night in lockdown

Bonfire Night is not one of the most extravagant times of year as it stands. There are very few decorations in the shops to adorn your home and less fuss ...
2 November 2020

Minimalism: Seven things you can declutter thanks to lockdown

We have a lot of reasons to be thankful for lockdown- one of them being that we can evaluate certain areas of our lives for what is still current and ...
13 October 2020

Seven tips for the first few days in your new home

Moving house is stressful, there is no getting away from that but there are a few things you can do once you get the keys and have moved all your ...

12 October 2020

Minimalism: Seven reasons to declutter BEFORE you move house

Ever moved home? There’s a reason why it’s deemed one of the most stressful things you will ever do in your life. As someone who has moved 14 times now, ...
6 October 2020

Minimalism: A guide to your autumn wardrobe edit

If you haven’t done your autumn wardrobe edit yet- what are you waiting for? Here are my top tips to make the transition between summer and autumn as easy as ...
5 October 2020

Seven things you can declutter in the first week of October

And another week is upon us! What will you purge this time around? Here are some suggestions… CDs: It’s 2019- there is no need for CDs in your home anymore ...
4 October 2020

Minimalism: The seven costs of clutter

Whether you are a seasoned declutterer or a newbie to the world of minimising, you may assume that the only cost of clutter is in the price of the item ...
30 September 2020

Seven ways minimalism can help alleviate feelings of guilt

Minimalism is not a path to a guilt free existence nor does it promise this, but it does help to reduce the guilt we feel about things, people and money. ...
14 September 2020

Minimalism: Seven things you can declutter in the third week of September

If you are looking to declutter your home slowly- we will be running a ‘things to declutter’ feature each week so you can tackle the areas of your space in ...
10 September 2020

Minimalism: Seven things you can declutter in the second week of September

It’s the second week of September, if you are on this journey with us, welcome back! If you are new to this series of articles, lovely to have you along ...
8 September 2020

Minimalism: Seven items in your home that are making it look crowded

There are things in the home that inevitably make it feel more oppressive if there is enough of them around. Here are just seven of the items that can easily ...
7 September 2020

Seven reasons to regularly move the furniture around in your home

I have been a serial mover arounder of furniture since I was in my teens- I got bored of the same room layout easily, which meant I often moved things ...
11 August 2020

Clever space saving ideas for the bedroom

Celebrity home organising experts, the Style Sisters (who have worked with the likes of Rita Ora, Amanda Holden and Stacey Solomon), have launched ‘Style with Attictude’. The campaign tackles Brits biggest space ...

2 August 2020

8 Super Benefits Of Installing Electric Blackout Blinds

Summers are all fun and games till you’re trying to go to bed and there’s still light streaming into your bedroom. If you’re a heavy sleeper, you will be familiar ...
25 April 2020

Obsessed with home interior design

If you’re obsessed with the world of interiors, you find beauty in a scatter cushion strategy, your heart races over the perfect ornament assembly and you sometimes get emotional when ...
1 April 2020

Minimalism: Seven things to declutter in the month of April

Now we are well into Spring, you may have already started your cleaning and decluttering, however you may not have tackled all areas of your home just yet. Here are ...