Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Downsizing: Organizing a Small Living Space

It has been a whirlwind of a fall season for us! We moved from a 3,000 sq ft house to a 1,023 sq ft apartment.           Talk about shrinking our living space.  I tell you it took two months just to pack up all our stuff and take it to storage.  At the end, right before our move out, I just gave stuff away, threw some away and sold some things away.   All this experience has taught me is how we don't need so much stuff.    I mean, my gosh, I looked through our things and I was constantly saying "Why do I still have this?" "Why did I buy this?" "We don't even use this!"   See where I'm going?   We ultimately would like to move to a small, one story home, because let's face it, we're getting old.  I didn't like going up and down the stairs, not to mention all the upkeep of a house that size.    We had some wonderful times and I enjoyed my crafting room/class room and the huge dining and l

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