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483: Permission to Learn

November 6, 2025 By Dana White 1 Comment

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

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You definitely don’t need my permission for anything, but I’ve learned that giving myself permission to learn is incredibly helpful when I feel overwhelmed. If you’re struggling to declutter and feeling confused, see if giving yourself “permission to learn” makes starting easier.

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FAQ: What if I just don’t have the energy to declutter?

November 3, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

Decluttering is hard. If you lack emotional or physical energy, it can feel impossible. I know this is a struggle for many who desperately want to declutter, so we’ve gathered blog posts, podcasts, videos and more where I’ve tackled this issue. Blog Posts  Are You Too Emotionally Exhausted to Declutter? Decluttering (and Cleaning) In the […]

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482: Scary Clutter Problems – Solved

October 30, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

I remember being scared that I’d never figure out how to get my house under control! I was petrified of someone ringing my doorbell without warning! This week, I’m sharing some common fears around decluttering and how to remove those fears! My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find […]

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These Decluttering Methods Actually Work! a reader’s story

October 30, 2025 By Linda 2 Comments

  I love this story from one of my international readers who gave me permission to share. If you live outside the U.S. and have ever dismissed Laundry Day because you don’t use a clothes dryer, I encourage you to notice how she makes Laundry Day work! Dear Dana, Greetings from Europe (The Netherlands to […]

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481: Collection? Or Investment?

October 23, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

We (those of us who struggle with clutter) tend to love collections! But we also know they can get out of control. I’m talking about collecting in a way that doesn’t send the house spiraling into clutter. My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  […]

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480: Real People, Real Progress – Lessons from the Kindred Spirits

October 16, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

I am doing something kind of fun. So as you know, I have my Patreon group, and we had an in-person retreat.  I asked some of them if they would come on and share a pivotal or transformational moment for them in their own process of getting their home under control. It’s all private, but […]

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479: Q&A – When Decluttering Feels Endless, Plus Stairs, Cards, and Kids’ Toys

October 9, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com Due to some kitchen updates, I had to empty out my kitchen cabinets. Since I got everything out of the cabinets, I feel like it’s a perfect time to declutter and reorganize!! How should I tackle this whole kitchen? I’ve decluttered a ton. I’m pretty happy […]

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478: Q&A – Function Over Minimalism and the Power of the First Steps

October 2, 2025 By Dana White Leave a Comment

I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com How can I plunk my homeschool routine in the middle of my dailies, progress with decluttering, and other housekeeping tasks without it all falling apart? How do you prevent yourself from “going there” with your emotions? You said you have a lot of emotions about things. […]

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477: Noncommittal Experimentation

September 25, 2025 By Dana White 2 Comments

The goal of noncommittal experimentation is to remove the pressure that I feel that keeps me from doing anything. Take Your House Back My books My YouTube Channel! 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 Newer […]

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