Balance Through Simplicity
Declutter your home, your time and your life – one simple step at a time.
Hi, I’m Antonia. I help busy, overwhelmed people simplify their home, schedule and mindset so they can focus on what matters (and find calm and peace again). No rigid rules, just practical solutions and actionable simplicity tips for real life.
If you’re feeling buried by clutter, stretched too thin, or just craving a calmer life – you’re in the right place and I’d love to help. Start here…
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Thank you for visiting my little corner of the internet. I’ve been decluttering and simplifying my home, time and life for over 12 years, written over 350 blog posts and have over 2250 customers who’ve purchased my resources to begin living simply and intentionally themselves.
“Thank you again for the support your writing has given me to pursue a life that prioritises the precious things.“
“Your articles calm my mind and help me regain focus. Not just in regards to clutter in my environments but also in my thoughts.“
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LATEST ARTICLES ON THE BLOG
Browse the blog for practical ideas, simple tips and straightforward advice on how to simplify and declutter your home and life.
The Clutter Cycle: 5 Tips to Help You Break the Cycle of Clutter
Do you declutter but then find your home fills up again with stuff so you have to declutter again? Does the cycle of clutter repeat itself and bring down your motivation and energy levels at the same time? If this sounds familiar then you may be trapped in the clutter cycle. Here are 5 tips to help you break the cycle of clutter and stay clutter-free!
12 Ways to Enjoy Your Home More and Make It Work For You
In this article I’m sharing some 12 ways to enjoy your home more. Instead of it feeling like a burden on your time and energy, let’s make your home work for you.
10 Simple Ways to Reduce Decision Fatigue in Your Daily Life
How many decisions do you make each day? I bet it’s more than you think! No wonder your brain feels increasingly more tired as the day goes on. Here are 10 simple ways to reduce decision fatigue in your daily life so you have more bandwidth and energy to enjoy your day to the full!
12 Capsule Wardrobe Tips: A Simple Wardrobe Made Easy
A capsule wardrobe has many benefits and makes choosing your clothes and getting dressed quicker and easier. However, creating a capsule wardrobe can be daunting and stressful if you don’t know where to begin. Here are 12 capsule wardrobe tips and ideas for a simple wardrobe made easy!
How To Simplify Meal Planning to Save Time and Stress
Feeding ourselves is a basic necessity of life but it can be draining and stressful deciding what to eat and cooking it at the end of a busy day and week. Here are some tips on how to simplify meal planning and meal prep that will simplify and make life easier! There’s also a free meal plan printable you can get too!
10 Quick Things to Declutter This Weekend (That Will Make a Big Difference)
Ready for some weekend decluttering? To help you get started I’ve put together this list of 10 quick things you can declutter this weekend. Each one can be tackled in under 20 minutes, and you’ll feel the difference immediately.
Spring Decluttering and 12 Things to Declutter This Spring
Spring is a great time to declutter your home and life. In this article I explain the benefits of spring decluttering and offer a list of 12 things to declutter this spring for a simpler, easier life. There’s a free room-by-room spring decluttering checklist you can get too!
How Minimalism Helped Me Navigate Menopause with Less Stress and More Ease
Menopause and perimenopause is an inevitable part of a woman’s life, but it can create a whole host of problems that can affect day to day life. In this article I share some personal thoughts around minimalism and menopause and how the minimalist lifestyle helps during menopause to reduce symptoms and make life a little easier.
10 Things I Do Before Checking My Phone First Thing Every Morning
Do you automatically reach for your phone as soon as you wake up? Many of us do but it may not be the best habit to fall into. In this article I’m sharing 10 things to do before checking your phone first thing in the morning.