If you’re wondering what to expect from a wardrobe decluttering service  or a professional wardrobe organiser, I’m here to give you an honest glimpse behind the scenes of a typical wardrobe detox day. The Simpl Living Co wardrobe decluttering process is spread over two days (they don’t have to be consecutive). On day one, I take everything out of your wardrobe and organise it into categories so you can see exactly what you own. Together, we go through each item and decide what to keep and...

Written by a professional organiser. If you’ve ever started decluttering a room, you might know the exact moment I’m talking about. It’s that overwhelming point where everything you’ve pulled out is laid out before you, every item from cupboards, drawers, shelves, all categorised on the floor. And suddenly, panic sets in. Clients often tell me about this moment. The initial shock of seeing how much stuff they have, the worry about how they will decide what to keep or let go of, and the very...

If you’d told my 20-year-old self that one day I’d obsess over fabric labels, natural fibres and conscious consumption, I would have laughed. Back then, I didn’t care where my clothes were made, what they were made from, or how many pieces were crammed into my wardrobe. I loved the thrill of fast fashion, the excitement of buying something new, and the feeling of having an overflowing rail of clothes. I shopped in charity shops simply because I enjoyed finding unique pieces, but I also bought...