I am not a Calm person.But I like a Calm home.I like a home full of potential for exciting work but with a corner for embracing Calm.That’ the reason I paint calm too.

15 Tips for Creating a Calm Home

Buy less.Shop from your home.

Have hobbies that are useful for home decor.That way its a wonderful way to have art and craft as part of your life.

Reduce visual clutter and really declutter.

Empty the surfaces.Tops of dressers,cabinets are dust magnets.The less you have on them the easier it is to clean.Have a few pieces and recycle the rest.

Allow everyone to help.

Have a  place for everything.

Put away stuff ,not in their places before bedtime.

Give yourself grace for those difficult days.Goblin mode and the Marie Kondo method arrived from the same brain.Her name is Marie Kondo and once upon a time she talked about the Life Changing Magic of Clearing up.We have different seasons in life too.Sometimes leaves need to fall before new ones can truly sprout.Marie married and after she became a mommy ,she realized sometimes goblin mode is the other name for survivor mode.

Love the home you have by Melissa Michaels is a must read too,if you want to love the home where you live.Because home is not just an address its where your heart lives,breathes,loves and sleeps. It’s your haven ,the place where you find calm and peace

Avoid low quality passing trends in home decor.Throwing away decisions are the hardest.Letting go in life and relationships are always an inner battle.

Have green plants around you.

Use  calming colours and minimalist prints in your furnishing.

Have art prints with nature inspired art for the full effect.

Have a no-overwhelm cleaning routine .

Buy less.

Your home should be your favorite place.Your place for finding calm.

This is part of Blogchatter Half Marathon .