peel back the layers of healthy + sustainable living

Every February, the world throws its full marketing budget at couples’ Valentine’s Day and even Galentine’s Day. Cute for them—but where’s the love letter to the single human who also has a heart, a nervous system, and a calendar? Review this powerful invitation to practice self love in a way that actually supports your health, wellness, and future self.

Whether it’s a yoga studio, a classroom, or your personal home office, we all know that clutter is the enemy of calm. But don’t worry—Hollywood has been quietly showing us the way. From reality TV gurus to comedic elves in department stores, on-screen transformations teach us that storage and organization aren’t just functional—they’re transformational.

When you regularly organize your yoga gear, you do more than tidy up—you create an intentional sanctuary. Your practice space becomes an invitation to pause, breathe, and return to yourself. In this article, we’ll explore how yoga storage can transform your yoga practice, why it matters for your wellness, and the best ways to set up a space that nurtures both calm and consistency.

Today, we’re diving into one of those yoga accessories that often gets overlooked or misunderstood — the humble yoga block. If you’ve ever wandered into a yoga studio, seen those little rectangular blocks on the shelves, and thought, “Hmm, what on earth do I do with those?” — you’re not alone. Yoga blocks often get pigeonholed as “beginner props”... but that could not be further from the truth. 

A well-designed, clutter-free space is in itself an act of self-care. It sets the tone for your practice, keeps distractions at bay, and—most importantly—allows your mind to breathe. So, grab your metaphorical broom (and a real one, if you’re feeling ambitious), and let’s explore the eight ways in which exposure to chronic clutter may be undermining your health and wellness goals. 

If you’re running a yoga studio, gym, or wellness business, you already know that first impressions matter. But beyond aesthetics, a well-designed interior with effective storage solutions helps your operations run smoothly, reduces stress for your members, and grows your business by making your space a place people love to be. Let’s dive into some practical storage strategies to help you grow your wellness business.

When designing a yoga studio or wellness space, it’s essential to align your interiors with the principles you’re promoting: health, balance, and sustainability. Let’s dive into some specific tips to create a yoga studio that resonates with your values and draws in new members like bees to lavender.

A self-care space is your personal haven, a designated area designed to help you unwind, relax, and practice any activities that support your well-being. Let’s walk through the steps and design elements that will help you create a self-care space that works for you.