Home & Minimalism
Books about decluttering, order, simple living, and making a calmer home.
- 12 Books
- 78 Insights
A shelf with an argument.
Every collection gathers books around a practical life problem. Open the title that feels closest, then let the shelf widen the frame.
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1
Spark JoyOpen book
Marie Kondo · 2012
A joyful home is not full of perfect things. It is full of finished decisions.
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The Gentle Art of Swedish Death CleaningOpen book
Margareta Magnusson · 2017
Death cleaning is not about death. It is about leaving a little more room for love.
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3
The Little Book of HyggeOpen book
Meik Wiking · 2016
Hygge is the art of making ordinary time feel safe, warm, and worth sharing.
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How to Keep House While DrowningOpen book
K.C. Davis · 2022
Care tasks are morally neutral. They exist to serve you, not to measure you.
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5
The Year of LessOpen book
Cait Flanders · 2018
Enough is easier to find when the noise of more gets quiet.
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The Secret to Peak ProductivityOpen book
Tamara Myles · 2014
Clear the ground, then climb. The summit is rarely the hard part; base camp is.
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Simplify: 7 Guiding Principles to Help Anyone Declutter Their Home and LifeOpen book
Joshua Becker · 2010
Own what serves the life you want. Let the rest go, and keep the room for the people and work you love.
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Decluttering at the Speed of LifeOpen book
Dana K. White · 2018
The container is not judging you. It is telling you the truth about what fits.
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Happier at HomeOpen book
Gretchen Rubin · 2012
Home changes when small experiments make love easier to practice.
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10
Outer Order, Inner CalmOpen book
Gretchen Rubin · 2019
A room gets calmer when every object stops asking an unfinished question.
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The Lazy Genius WayOpen book
Kendra Adachi · 2020
Make what matters easier, and let the rest become lighter.
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The Life-Changing Manga of Tidying UpOpen book
Marie Kondo · 2017
Tidying changes when each object is asked whether it belongs in the life you are building now.
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