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In 2017, the term ‘Festive Stress’ was coined. Whilst Christmas can still be a magical time, it’s not all twinkly lights and laughing children. It can highlight difficulties and cause unrealistic expectations. Caroline, owner of A Tidy Mind – West & South Yorkshire shares her heart warming take on the season in this blog. It’s […]

It’s that time of year when we over-buy large boxes of cards (to use next year) but we still have a box stashed away somewhere from last years ‘use next year cards.’ Has sending Christmas cards simply become a chore? And is it outdated or a precious tradition? Craig, owner of A Tidy Mind – […]

Are you in the midst of a gift purchasing nightmare?  If you’re stuck in a rut or perhaps looking for a way to shake things up this year, here are 5 ideas which could make things easier – from Victoria (A Tidy Mind – Midlands) Give the gift of an experience and you’ll never run out […]

This time of year is most definitely the worst time of year for a tidy mind, and indeed a tidy life. It’s the time of year when everything is everywhere in both your home and your mind. And at this time of year, there’s nothing worse than feeling like you have a mind that’s truly […]

When it comes to your floor, getting the basics right is probably where you should lend your focus (and spend your cash). Decor and furnishings can alter with changes in taste but get the flooring right and it can last for decades. When it comes to choosing the right flooring for your home, there are […]

Are you looking for ways to add a little bit of the wow factor to your home? Adding a bit of luxury to your home can be a great way to not only change the way it looks but also add that little something extra. After all, if you can’t splurge out on your home, […]

Moving from summer into winter often leads people to spend more time at home. It’s comforting to hunker down and create a cosy, warm space in which to relax. There are all different kinds of ways you can make a change to your home for winter. You might make changes to the furnishings, lighting, or […]

This blog by Craig who runs our London service is for those of you who feel overwhelmed by digital clutter! It’s all too easy to bury our heads in the sand when it comes to our digital files. But it’s time to take control & make technology work for you, rather than against you. Want […]

I hate to break it to you, but it’s a mere 7 weeks until Christmas day. And even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, it’s 8 weeks before the end of the year. It creeps up doesn’t it? And many of us are incredibly busy through the year, trying to keep many plates spinning at once. […]

Decluttering paperwork Don’t over complicate it. Ask yourself simple questions such as: Do I need to retrieve this info? Can I obtain this online? Do I have duplicated info? Have a recycling/shredding bag box ready as well as an “action” box. Take each piece of paper in turn, ask yourself the questions and make a […]