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323: Perfectionism vs What’s-the-Point-Ism

February 3, 2022 By Dana White 8 Comments

Is it possible to really change how I clean my house?

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More than perfectionism, I fight what’s-the-point-ism. I have had to come up with ways to help myself understand the point of doing less than a perfect job, and motivate myself to do what I can.

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322: Wouldn’t it Be Easier to Add More Shelves? Podcast

January 27, 2022 By Dana White Leave a Comment

In today’s podcast, we discuss: when it’s okay to buy an empty shelf. how to cut down on paper. cutting back on what we bring into our homes. My new book: Organizing for the Rest of Us (get the flow chart here) My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how […]

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321: Q&A: Odd Shaped Stuff, Hobby Spaces, and Other People in Your Home

January 20, 2022 By Dana White 2 Comments

I’m answering some decluttering questions: What about stuff that needs to stay out because that’s the only way I remember to use it? My mother and her business have moved into my home. How do I help her? What should I do about items that are oddly shaped and don’t fit in their “container”? Can […]

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320: Dealing with the House When Everything Is Changing

January 13, 2022 By Dana White 3 Comments

In this episode we talk about: Re-figuring out home management and daily habits when there’s a new schedule. sweeping every day when you have all hardwood/tile downstairs. getting down to the nitty-gritty deep cleaning. Take Your House Back course is open for registration! You can find out more and/or sign up here.   My new […]

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319: Working Together When Your Clutter Thresholds are Different Podcast

January 6, 2022 By Dana White Leave a Comment

In today’s podcast we discuss: preparing for baby’s arrival. the difference between her clutter threshold and her husband’s clutter threshold and ways to help find a balance. how best to find ways to have all her children help with decluttering. ideas on figuring out laundry day. Pre-order Organizing for the Rest of Us and fill […]

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318: Setting Goals When You’ve Always Failed at Setting Goals Podcast

December 30, 2021 By Dana White 2 Comments

Do you feel the urge to make goals but don’t make them because you’ve always failed before? I’m talking about rethinking how to make goals and ways to be successful. Pre-order Organizing for the Rest of Us and fill out the form to get pre-order bonuses.  The Pre-order form My books Join us over on […]

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After Christmas Cleanup Plan

December 26, 2021 By Dana White 23 Comments

I hope you had a wonderful holiday and you were able to relax and enjoy your time. I’m good at enjoying and relaxing and not worrying about the mess that seems to explode on Christmas Day. I can smile and sip my cider and read a book and be purposeful about living in the moment […]

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317: The Appearance of Clean Podcast

December 23, 2021 By Dana White 17 Comments

As we’re getting settled into our new home, I’ve realized that some things I’ve heard “normal” people say over the years make sense. They didn’t make sense to me before, and I’m now wondering why. Specifically, why have I not seen the value in flooring that “doesn’t show dirt?” Pre-order Organizing for the Rest of […]

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316: Ins and Outs of Decluttering Podcast

December 16, 2021 By Dana White 1 Comment

In today’s podcast we discuss: overcoming decluttering paralysis. how to begin getting the items you’re keeping in the correct location when other stuff is in those spaces? trying something in a new space first, before moving everything there. having a good mindset when decluttering after the death of a loved one so that you’re not […]

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