This week I'm talking with my friend Dawn about the importance and the reality of balancing daily stuff with the decluttering. Dawn and I do the Take Your House Back course together, and it's on sale now through January 10th! Grab it at aslobcomesclean.com/take. Take Your House Back is on sale! My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find … [Read more...]
398: How to Work Decluttering into Whatever Time & Energy You Have
The biggest benefit for me of using my No Mess Decluttering Process is not needing to predict how much time I'll need to declutter. Not needing to assess the mess and guess how long it will take to deal with it means I'm much more likely to get started. I know that any amount of time I spend decluttering will make an impact. Take Your House Back … [Read more...]
397: How to Move Forward, Even in Survival Mode
At this time of year, MANY of us are in survival mode. That's normal, and surviving is better than not. Today, I'm sharing ways I work to move forward on making progress in my house, even when I'm in the midst of a crazy time that once would have set my home back significantly. Take Your House Back is on sale! My books Want to be a patron of … [Read more...]
396 Why “Why” Isn’t Part of My Decluttering Process
I have removed emotions from my decluttering process, not because I don't have emotions, but because I do! I can't use emotions to declutter, so I stick with my fact and instinct based ways of dealing with things. One of the biggest things that brings up lots of emotions is being asked (or asking myself) WHY? Why didn't I take care of this … [Read more...]
395: Too Many Shoes, Towels, & Projects
I'm answering questions in this episode about piles of shoes, stress over deciding how many towels to keep, whether to stop decluttering to hang up a picture, and more. These are the kinds of things that stress declutterers out, so I hope I can take some of the stress away. Take Your House Back is on sale! My books Want to be a patron of the … [Read more...]
394: Appreciate or Depreciate – It’s Your Choice
If it's in the house, it's either appreciating or depreciating. And truly appreciating something keeps it from depreciating. Let's talk about this concept. By "let's" of course I mean me. Because I'm the only one talking. But I had fun in this conversation with myself. Take Your House Back is on sale. My books Want to be a patron of the show? … [Read more...]
393: Temporary Toys, Sentimental Decor, and Food Where It Doesn’t Belong
I hope you enjoy this conversation! My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach?? Want to BE a decluttering coach?? … [Read more...]
392: Applying the Decluttering Process to General Decision Making
The hardest thing about decluttering is making decisions. Decision after decision after decision. My five step decluttering process makes decision making easier/possible. Today, I'm talking about applying the decluttering strategies to decision making about more than just clutter. My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at … [Read more...]
391: Shifting the Mindset about Space-Saving and Storage Solutions
Terms like space-saving designs and storage solutions and such are very appealing, but even though I used to purchase organizing products labeled that way, my house didn't look any better. I've now come to a point where I'm turned off by those phrases. It's a mindset shift. My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at … [Read more...]
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