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Category: Family Minimalism

link to How to create a minimalistic, monochrome bedroom with easy to use storage (A Helpful illustrated guide)

How to create a minimalistic, monochrome bedroom with easy to use storage (A Helpful illustrated guide)

Why would you want to create a minimalistic, monochrome bedroom for your child? A Minimalist, Monochrome bedroom promotes calmness and gives your brain a break from having to register objects and...

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link to A Monochrome bedroom decreased my daughters stress and ADHD

A Monochrome bedroom decreased my daughters stress and ADHD

A Monochrome bedroom promotes calmness. Your brain is not being overloaded with a plethora of colors and objects that it needs to constantly register. This is especially important if...

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link to Help ADHD (ADD) kids clean their rooms and stay organized

Help ADHD (ADD) kids clean their rooms and stay organized

I originally started cleaning this way to help my daughter who has ADHD inattentive (ADD), but this cleaning method worked for my son who has ADHD (Hyper) as well. I believe this will work for...

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Minimalism and ADHD with Kids

My 10 year old inspired me to try minimalism When Lage started throwing stuff out of his room declaring, ‘He didn’t want this junk anymore!’ I looked at the mound of clothes, toys,...

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link to Don’t make the same 10 minimizing mistakes I did!

Don’t make the same 10 minimizing mistakes I did!

1. I tried to convince my kids to keep things! Unless your kids are throwing out priceless family heirlooms let them get rid of their stuff. You can always look through it before you donate it...

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link to How to let go of things, and deal with fears

How to let go of things, and deal with fears

I stumbled on Marie Kondo’s book, ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying up’ after trying to declutter for several years.  She points out that there are only two reasons for holding onto...

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The Eklöv Family

I am originally from the USA but now live in Sweden with my husband and three kids. We live on a farm from the 1700s with three cats, Gandalf, Sam, and Rosie. We enjoy skiing, snowboarding, swimming, and board games with our kids.

When my son showed me that decluttering helped his ADHD. I figured if it helped in his room, what would happen if we got our whole house under control? Hopefully, our struggles with ADHD, ADD, and dyslexia can make your life easier.

I was named an expert in a Redfin article. Check it out below.



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"This site is owned and operated by Annie Eklöv who is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. This site also participates in other affiliate programs and is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies." I am not giving medical advice. I am not a doctor. I am am merely sharing what we have experienced in hopes that it will give you a short cut. Posts and all other portions of this websight may NOT be duplicated or posted elsewhere (including on other websites) without permission of the author. However, a link to this post may be posted on your website without the need to request permission. Copyright Annie Eklöv