{"product_id":"the-art-of-tidying-up-how-to-declutter-your-life-by-kim-carruthers-decluttering-by-kim-carruthers","title":"The Art Of Tidying Up How To Declutter Your Life by Kim Carruthers, Decluttering by Kim Carruthers","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Georgia',serif;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;background:#004b23;color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003eFREE SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA • Express Post option additional at checkout\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:0 0 4px;color:#000;\"\u003eThe Art Of Tidying Up How To Declutter Your Life by Kim Carruthers, Decluttering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:#444;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eBy Kim Carruthers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:#004b23;margin:0;\"\u003e2015 • Paperback • Ventura Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eSynopsys: In \"The Art of Tidying Up: How to Declutter Your Life,\" Kim Carruthers presents a comprehensive guide to rebuilding a clutter-free life centered around simplicity and organization. The book offers practical strategies, helpful tips, and sound advice on effectively organizing your surroundings based on individual needs and preferences. Carruthers emphasizes how decluttering one's physical spaces can create room for personal growth and rejuvenation. She not only addresses the physical aspect of decluttering but also discusses the psychological hindrances and benefits of maintaining an organized, uncluttered life. A life-transforming read for anyone trapped in the chaos of clutter, this book inspires readers to break free from the mess, reclaim their spaces, and find satisfaction in a simpler, more mindful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Art Of Tidying Up How To Declutter Your Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kim Carruthers (Ventura Press)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-Fiction Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eIn `The Art Of Tidying Up: How To Declutter Your Life`, published in 2015, Australian author Kim Carruthers presents a compelling guide for those seeking to transform their living spaces and minds. As a prominent work in Personal \u0026amp; Professional Development, this non-fiction title addresses the contemporary challenge of accumulating possessions and the mental burden it often entails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCarruthers aims to empower readers to cultivate a life centred on simplicity and organisation. Her comprehensive approach moves beyond mere surface-level tidying, offering a framework for understanding and implementing lasting change to foster a more serene and functional environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6;margin:14px 0 10px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Strategies for Lasting Order:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover actionable methods and insightful tips designed to help readers systematically clear clutter from their surroundings. Carruthers provides a clear pathway to achieving a more organised and harmonious home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCultivating a Simpler Lifestyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beyond physical decluttering, the book explores the mindset shifts necessary to embrace minimalism and reduce mental 'clutter'. It encourages readers to identify and retain items that truly add value to their lives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTailoring Organisation to Individual Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Emphasising that one size does not fit all, Carruthers offers guidance on developing personalised organisational systems. The focus is on creating spaces that reflect individual preferences and support unique lifestyles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWhile not a historical rarity, this 2015 Ventura Press paperback offers timely and timeless wisdom in an increasingly busy world. Its practical insights into creating order and enhancing well-being ensure its continued relevance and appeal to readers seeking a more mindful existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;margin:0;font-style:italic;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. 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