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419: How to Help Other People Declutter

It's how to help other people, right? 


Summer's coming, so it's possible you'll have the "opportunity" to help other people declutter! Today, I'm sharing my best mindset shifts and strategies to make these situations go smoothly AND to produce great decluttering results.

 

 

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    43:12|
    As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back to our regular format mid-August.This episode includes my answers to questions about the mismatched sock bin, guilt over decluttering gifts, and Take It There Now when everything is already full, plus much more.
  • 515: No Motivation to Declutter, Keeping Up After a Big Clean, and Teenagers' Messy Rooms

    37:30|
    As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back to our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about having no motivation to declutter, keeping up after a big clean, and teenagers' messy rooms, plus much more.
  • 514: ADHD and Object Permanence, Generational Family Photos, and Grief and Clutter

    48:44|
    As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back to our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about ADHD and object permanence, generational family photos, and grief and clutter, plus much more.
  • 513: Clutter with No Home, a Loved One's Belongings, and Decluttering a Stubborn Family Member

    40:31|
    As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back to our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about clutter that has no home, dealing with a loved one's belongings after loss, and decluttering a stubborn family member, plus much more.
  • 511: How Do You Make Decluttering Progress When Your Routine is Unpredictable

    47:44|
    How in the world can you declutter when your routine has flown out the window?! Here’s how! I’m going over the No Mess Decluttering Method so you can have a refresher (or an intro if you’re new) into how it all works, how the steps work together, and how this method is THE way to make real, sustainable decluttering progress even when your schedule is unpredictable.One Hour Better YouTube Playlist
  • 510: Back to the Basics, but What Exactly Are the Basics?

    31:45|
    As we head into the time of year when many routines change, it’s more important than ever to know exactly what the basics are so you can focus on them. The basics are the way to start changing your home and the way to maintain any progress you make.
  • 509: Getting Unstuck in Overwhelming Decluttering Situations

    38:38|
    In this episode, we:Talk about cleaning the guest roomAddress what you do when you have furniture you want to get rid of, but you can’t physically remove itCover what to do about her husband's doom room
  • 508: Decluttering Closets and Clothing

    54:14|
    In this episode:We talk about decluttering your closet and how to help make decisions about what to get rid of and what just needs to be put awayWe address how you know when it is actually the container that is too small or if we still just have too much stuffWe cover suggestions on how to make the most of your time without feeling resentful, especially when you have a large amount of time off (ie: teacher/summer)Check out the before and after photos of the closet we talked about in this session on the blog post HERE! She followed the advice and made such amazing progress!