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Time to play our little game of True Confessions. Your home probably contains many of the items listed below.  How many of these clutter...

“One who is happiest finds peace and harmony at home.”~Chinese Proverb" In early 2024, I enrolled in a Feng Shui course because I was...

Have you ever questioned how you accumulated so many belongings? Here are some surprising statistics that might astonish you and inspire...

Love your home? Not ready to move to a Senior Residence just yet? By making the following modifications to your home, you can age in...

We frequently receive calls from clients who believe they are hoarders and need our assistance. However, nearly 98% of the time, they are...

Have you ever dealt with a nasty eye or skin infection and weren’t quite sure why?   It could be that you were using items that were past...

https://downsizingdiva.com/blog Moving to a new home or city is often seen as an exciting opportunity for fresh starts and new...

Paint is an affordable way to refresh a room, but there are a few guidelines you should follow. Where you apply it can significantly...

"Harry, it's our calling card! All the great ones leave their marks." Home Alone Wet Bandits If you use Downsizing Diva Durham for your...

Is this you? Extract from Downsizingdiva.com/blog As professional senior & specialty move managers , we have had our fair share of times...

You spend countless hours browsing Pinterest, reading home design magazines, and watching home renovation shows, yet you find it...

MOVING WITH DEMENTIA Often, when we have a client who needs to move to a retirement residence, it's because they or their partner has...

DECLUTTER AND SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES When a job isn't quite big enough to call in experts like Downsizing Diva Durham, there are...

SENIOR MOMENTS I’m getting old(er)! I hate that I can’t see, remember, or sleep as well as I did in my younger years. But that’s part of...

Growing up, we watched our father give roses and chocolates not just to my mother, but also to the ladies at the bank, the corner store,...

ORGANIZATION HACKS   There is so much information on the web about how to organize your home so we thought it would be fun to offer you...

I'm not going to reinvent the wheel here as Emily Henderson pretty well nailed it in her article 'How To Design A Living Room - Our Go-To...

Make your next move your best move with the National Association of Senior & Specialty Move Managers® (NASMM). We specialize in easing...

What's in your attic? Holding an auction to clear out items from your home can be thrilling and financially beneficial, but often, items...

Our Mission   At Downsizing Diva, our mission is to help older adults and their families manage the process of moving, downsizing and...