Podcast Episodes

I recently re-decluttered my closet, and I was RUTHLESS. Re-decluttering will do that. I am SO pleased with the results, so I shared some decisions I made about decluttering entire categories of things that I'd kept for years. Links Mentioned: Be a patron of the show!  My books   … [Read more...]

In this podcast, I'm refocusing on the absolute basics of getting your house under control and keeping it under control. These are the basic household tasks, and I'm sharing how they work and how they work together. Building these cleaning habits will help you finally make progress, maintain progress, and survive even the craziest of times. Because … [Read more...]

Do you stress out when you start making progress? Does it sometimes feel like you're LESS able to relax when you are focused on improving your home? Does  your family's clutter drive you bananas? I'm talking about chilling out. And not just encouraging you to, but giving concrete examples of how to not go so bananas over the little stuff. My … [Read more...]

In this episode I answer these questions: What do you do when you assign a habit to someone else and they drop it? And how do you handle kids (or others) making a mess of an area you just decluttered? How do you deal with an area full of things we don't use much, but might if we actually knew where they were. Links Mentioned: Be a … [Read more...]

If you decluttered last month, there's a chance you need to take some time this month to get that stuff completely out of your house! I'm talking about ways to get rid of clutter, and the pros and cons of each, and how to decide which ways are best for you. How to Get Rid of Clutter blog post. Sign up for my newsletter. Become a … [Read more...]

Ever get frustrated because you work hard on the house but no one notices? Want credit for what you've done? I get it. But it's a mindset I had to eliminate to make real progress. I'm talking about how to get over that, and what to focus on in your home to up the chances you'll get credit for the work you do. My books Patreon   … [Read more...]

I did a strategy session with Ronanda and discussed working the habits into her recently (and completely) changed routine and the challenges of having extra space and the temptations that brings. Be a patron of the show!  My books       … [Read more...]

I only have two decluttering questions. They are designed to help me work through large amounts of clutter in minimal time without emotions. The second question is "If I needed this item, would it ever occur to me that I already had one?" It's basically a reality check. I'm talking today about the what ifs that pop into our brains that can … [Read more...]