NW Clutter, LLC

01/03/2025

https://aeon.co/essays/the-life-changing-magic-of-japanese-clutter?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email

The world sees Japan as a paragon of minimalism. But its hidden clutter culture shows that ‘more’ can be as magical as ‘less’

08/20/2024

12/16/2023

A fun read. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/02/28/a-guide-to-getting-rid-of-almost-everything-decluttering?fbclid=IwAR05-ZK05M1xtqf9ESAlVNtI7D9iNLdCE7zaojwWcliAUrAdhl3awok3N_c

Once you’ve thanked and said goodbye to the items that do not spark joy, what can you do with them?

12/01/2023

A cartoon by Anjali Chandrashekar, from 2022.

09/04/2023

A cartoon by Kendra Allenby.

See more from this week’s issue: http://nyer.cm/E0kkFPe

08/20/2023

Decluttering Advice:
Ask yourself if someone else needs it more than you do.

08/20/2023

Not everything old is valuable.
Old things are sometimes just procrastination by others, who have have avoided making a decision and kicked the can down the road- to you.
For many items, provenance is questionable, and heirloom status is presumed when it often shouldn't be.
Don't let your predecessors' avoidance affect you life.

02/01/2023

A cartoon by Barbara Smaller.

See more from this week’s issue: http://nyer.cm/BBZHE3W