12 Things All Home Minimalists Can Relate To

POPSUGAR Photography | Emily Faulstitch
POPSUGAR Photography | Emily Faulstitch

It's tough out here for us minimalists. In an age where popular decor blogs and Instagram accounts are bursting with vibrant colors and clashing prints, your love of neutral tones and sparse decorations can make you feel a little misunderstood. If you're nonetheless committed to your minimalist proclivities, you'll likely relate to these 12 thoughts and feelings.

01
Finding a multipurpose kitchen tool brings you actual joy.
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Finding a multipurpose kitchen tool brings you actual joy.

02
Tidying up doesn't always feel like a burdensome chore.
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Tidying up doesn't always feel like a burdensome chore.

03
You can't handle when people give you unnecessary decor gifts or random tchotchkes.
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You can't handle when people give you unnecessary decor gifts or random tchotchkes.

04
You feel overwhelmed by really colorful rooms, apartments, and even restaurants.
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You feel overwhelmed by really colorful rooms, apartments, and even restaurants.

05
You're sick of people asking why your home (and your wardrobe) only feature neutral colors.
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You're sick of people asking why your home (and your wardrobe) only feature neutral colors.

06
Any small accumulation of clutter is a cause for concern.
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Any small accumulation of clutter is a cause for concern.

08
You think your apartment looked best when you first moved in . . . so, when it was empty.
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You think your apartment looked best when you first moved in . . . so, when it was empty.

09
Ikea speaks to your soul.
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Ikea speaks to your soul.

10
Your parents often wonder where you got your design style from.
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Your parents often wonder where you got your design style from.

11
The KonMari Method makes you feel like you still have a ways to go.
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The KonMari Method makes you feel like you still have a ways to go.

12
Looking at your austere bedroom makes you feel content.
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Looking at your austere bedroom makes you feel content.