Living with other people can present unique challenges in maintaining order and harmony. So, this week on Room by Room: The Home Organization Science Insights Podcast, host Marie Stella consults home organizing expert Shira Gill on how establishing a minimalist living environment, along with communication techniques, can serve as efficient solutions. Having inspired thousands of people to clear the clutter from their homes and lives, Shira Gill is not only a globally recognized home-organizing expert but also a best-selling author and speaker. The process and toolkit developed by Shira Gill apply to anyone, regardless of budget, space, or lifestyle. Additionally, her book 'Minimalist and Organized Living’ has been featured in a plethora of print and media outlets, from Good Morning America to Better Homes & Gardens and even Vogue. In this episode, Shira Gill elaborates on the core principles of minimalism and how personal reflection, in particular, is extremely beneficial for negotiating in shared homes. That aside, she reveals clever storage solution ideas that are effective for maintaining minimalism without sacrificing the functionality that shared homes demand. Together, Marie and Shira Gill discuss the ‘one in, one out’ rule that proves extremely useful in maintaining minimalism in the home regularly. So, whether you’re hoping to clean up around your shared home or seek effective decluttering ideas, tune in this week for an episode chock full of tips and tricks! Follow Shira Gill’s work: https://shiragill.com/ Check Shira Gill's book:Organized Living: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/705571/organized-living-by-shira-gill/ Minimalista: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/659319/minimalista-by-shira-gill/ Get in touch with Shira Gill:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiragill/?hl=en Newsletter and Community: https://shiragill.substack.com/Produced by the Home Organization Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.Explore LMSL at https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://ho.lmsl.net/ for additional information about Home Organization Labs.Follow us on Social Media to stay updated:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCODVhYC-MeTMKQEwwRr8WVQFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/homeorg.science.labs/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeorg.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HOScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/home-organization-science-labs TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@home.org.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/room-by-room-the-home-organization-science-insights-podcast/id1648509192 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kUgWDXmcGl5XHbYspPtcW Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/37779f90-f736-4502-8dc4-3a653b8492bdiHeart Radio: https://iheart.com/podcast/102862783 Podbean: https://homeorganizationinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402163 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/room-by-room-the-home-organiza-4914172