A Slob Comes Clean

314: Setting Up Space to Do the Things You Want to Do Podcast

Dec 2, 2021
Discover how to transform cluttered spaces into organized havens. Learn the container concept for effective storage, particularly for reselling and scrapbooking. Dive into personal stories of decluttering, especially after significant life changes. Explore strategies to maintain a tidy workspace amidst chaos and the emotional complexities of sorting inherited items. Gain insights into maximizing home efficiency for both personal and business needs while sharing experiences that resonate universally.
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ADVICE

Attach Pickups to Routines

  • Build daily habits by attaching pickups to existing routines like dishes or laundry.
  • Consistency comes easier when pickups become natural parts of your day.
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Container Concept Limits Clutter

  • Use the container concept to shrink storage, forcing decisions on what to keep.
  • Limiting scrapbooking materials to one bookcase helped reduce clutter effectively.
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Declutter Before Organizing

  • Separate decluttering from organizing; start by reducing items before defining storage locations.
  • Focus on easy removals like trash and donations to reduce overwhelm before organizing.
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