A Slob Comes Clean 455: Kids, In-laws, Laundry, and More Questions Answered
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Apr 24, 2025 Discover practical decluttering strategies tailored for families, including tips for managing overwhelming kids' books and dealing with emotional challenges during the process. Learn how to effectively navigate relationships while maintaining personal boundaries. Tackle laundry with efficient tips for daily needs, especially for cloth diapering. Uncover the essential difference between decluttering and organizing, and explore a step-by-step approach to minimize conflicts. Get ready to transform your space and simplify your life!
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Declutter Before You Organize
- Decluttering and organizing are different activities with different goals. Dana K. White insists decluttering must come before organizing to make changes sustainable.
Move One Cabinet At A Time
- Declutter each cabinet in place before you rearrange to avoid unnecessary emptying. Work one cabinet at a time, place favorites first, and remove items that don't fit.
Coach Teens With Small Steps
- Teach your teen the five-step no-mess decluttering process and do it together. Use black trash bags for step one and practice five-minute pickups to build routine.