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Slow Style Home: Decorating Personal, Meaningful Interiors

Slow Style Home: Decorating Personal, Meaningful Interiors

Does Your House Need Hushing? Backwards Decluttering with Myquillyn Smith

Aug 31, 2026 · 26m

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About this episode

Text me your thoughts or questions on this episode! Myquillyn Smith is a lifelong home-lover, three-time guest, and the author of House Hushing — you might know her as The Cozy Minimalist. In this conversation, she walks me through backwards decluttering: her method for clearing a room down to almost nothing, living in it that way for a day or two, and only letting things back in once you've proven you actually miss them. Somewhere in the middle of it, I found myself naming something that's b...