I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com When should we remove containers? For example, bookshelves, entryway tables, desks, buffets, china cabinets, etc. My hubby and I are following your steps. We have different "where would I look for it first" locations. Do you have any thoughts or advice? I … [Read more...]
448: Comparisons or Containers?
Sometimes, advice that’s meant to be helpful isn’t actually helpful at all. And if you’re overwhelmed, you might not understand why the advice isn’t helpful and end up feeling worse. The Container Concept video 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 … [Read more...]
Making Decluttering Progress Slowly (But That’s Okay) – a reader story
I've been given permission to share this reader's story with you. I love her openness, and her willingness to share her personal experience making progress while facing mental health challenges. This isn't intended to give mental health advice, but I hope it serves the purpose of giving you hope that it is possible to make real … [Read more...]
447: It isn’t Possible to Struggle with DUH Donations
My No Mess Decluttering Method takes the emotions out of decluttering. But that doesn’t mean you won’t feel them. Here’s what to do when you start feeling stressed about identifying things in the first three steps. Trash, Easy Stuff, and Duh Donations. Episode 337 My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to … [Read more...]
FAQ: How long should I be spending cleaning my house?
I am often asked some version of this question: How much time should I spend cleaning? Sometimes the questioner is asking about daily tasks. Sometimes they are asking about decluttering. Sometimes they're asking about deep cleaning. I used to wonder, too, so I understand the desire to know how much time I should designate to "cleaning" on my … [Read more...]
446: ADHD & the No Mess Decluttering Process with Megs Crawford
The No Mess Decluttering Method works exceptionally well for those with ADHD, and today, we’re talking about why it works so well! I’m talking with ADHD expert Megs Crawford. I found this conversation fascinating, and I think you will too! https://www.mindfulmegs.com/ Order Dana's New Book! My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out … [Read more...]
445: Learning to Trust Your Decluttering Instincts
My guest today has made so much progress, and now she wants to take what she’s learned outside! In this episode, we discuss: Create a new spot for something.....and remember it when I need it again Apply the principles to cleaning and handling the next steps of maintenance Declutter the garden Order Dana's New Book! My books Want … [Read more...]
My New Book is Out Today!!! Jesus Doesn’t Care About Your Messy House
Today is the day! My new book is finally out after five long years of working on it! I shared about it in this post recently, but to celebrate its release, I thought I'd share some of the reviews left on Goodreads by people who were able to read it prior to its release. I didn't arrange these pre-readers. I've run "launch teams" in the past for … [Read more...]
5 Step No Mess Decluttering Method Works with Crafting Spaces! – a reader story
I loved this story that I was given permission to share. We chose to focus on the craft space in the title of this blog post, but there's so much more here, including brain trauma. Whatever your struggle, whatever the space, the five step No Mess Decluttering Process works. If you've resisted trying it, I encourage you to follow the … [Read more...]
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