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...]
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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...]
390: Questions about Toys, Finding Places and the Decluttering Questions
I'm answering a few questions that were asked over at AskDanaKWhite.com. Question 1: My question is on the subject of toys. How do I go about starting (outside of your normal questions)? Like were do I start? My son is 3. Do I pick what to keep or does he? (We have tons of hot wheels, monster trucks, small tractors.) How do I decide what to … [Read more...]
389: A Joint Husband and Wife Strategy Session
This was a fun strategy session with two guests! I know that navigating the decluttering process with a spouse can present challenges, so it was good to talk to this couple together. We discussed: How to manage every day routines and still get to clean the house. Making progress when planning for a move. Dealing with sentimental … [Read more...]
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