Val Kovalchuk
I love slow fashion, gardening, cooking and reading! Follow along as I find joy in the simple things in life.

growing a cottage garden one seed at a time: starting flower seeds and a march garden tour

budget friendly meal prep for the week

A Whole Year in my Capsule Wardrobe: how I use my basic capsule wardrobe in every season

trying to turn my yard into a cottage garden

decluttering my minimal capsule wardrobe

what I eat in a week: cooking simple + tasty meals

everything I bought last year (it was only 10 items!)

I'm tired of overconsumption... let's do a low buy year for 2025 instead!

spring capsule wardrobe declutter and organizing my minimal closet

I tracked all my purchases for a year, here's what I bought...

8 things I wish I learned sooner about personal style

My Fall/Winter Capsule Wardrobe 2023 | Casual + Minimal Style

I rated my outfits every day for a week (do I even like my clothes?)

does anyone else feel like they are out of style? (planning my fall capsule wardrobe)

It's time to confront my wardrobe

my summer capsule wardrobe is NOT perfect (and that's ok with me!)

sustainable fashion is not the answer, here’s what to do instead

what I bought so far this year, my most worn items, summer wishlist and mini Q&A!

but, how do you ACTUALLY find your style if you're starting from scratch...?

Levi's vs Everlane vs Old Navy jeans review: high rise straight leg jeans for a short rectangle body

you're not sloppy: how to be casually stylish

my minimal spring capsule wardrobe: 37 items, fresh + casual style, soft pastel color palette

how to *realistically* build your dream wardrobe in a year

minimal capsule wardrobe declutter + does personal style really matter?

all my capsule wardrobe plans for 2023: style goals, sewing plans, 12 item wish list, and more!

I stopped shopping for 30 days, here's how it went

I tracked all my purchases for a year, here's what I learned...

5 *tiny* but POWERFUL habits you need to build a better wardrobe

10 item minimal winter capsule wardrobe

The EASIEST way to look put together (but for us regular people)