The Art of Decluttering

This week we chat about storage units, which is a $1.1 Billlion p.a industry, and when is a good time to use them and how to declutter them!In this episode we;● Give you lots of reasons why you might have a storage unit;● Encourage you to be intentional about the purpose for a storage unit;● Challenge you to know your heart and check your heart when you are decluttering deceased estates;● Give great tips about how to organise your storage unit;● Chat about how having a Professional Organiser can really help you declutter and organise your storage unit;Thank you VJMah for your podcast review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is just a quick bonus episode to say that we see you and we are here with you in this challenging season of unchartered waters! We also wanted to let you know how we can serve you in this time. We are doing a Lightening round of our Head, Heart and Home Course, starting Wednesday 26th March 2020 to help those of us who are stuck in isolation over the coming weeks. We would love to journey with you and help lift your spirits at this time.Things mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● Head Heart and Home courseJoin our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about the major types of clutter we see in the homes of our clients!In his episode we;● Encourage you to use this episode and the linked episodes to help you diagnose what type of clutter is bothering you at the moment in your home;● Challenge you dig into why these types of clutter hang around;● Inspire you to listen to the episode where we deep dive into specific areas or type of clutter;● And so so so so much more...We hope from this conversation we all learn something and puts a smile on your face!Join our community Become a Patron – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to me being able to produce this podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!Follow me on InstagramFollow me on FacebookJoin my Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to my sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about bargain clutter and whether it really is a bargain. It is following on from last week's episode on Freebie Clutter!In this episode we;● Encourage you think about where you are going to store 'bargain' clutter when you bring it home;● Challenge you to question the marketing and why businesses are offering things at a bargain;● Question our own buying habits;● Chat about how op shops can be a bargain hunters trap!● Give you questions to ask yourself when you are tempted by 'bargains'Things mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● Shopping QuestionsThank you Presto4567 from Canada for your podcast review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about the freebie clutter and what it actually costs you!In this episode we;● Encourage you to look around and see what 'freebie' clutter you can see around your home;● Get fired up about the waste that happens with free stuff you get from businesses;● Understand why you want to say yes to free stuff;● Challenge you to say no as much as you can;Thank you Dgeve for your podcast review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about the sharing and borrowing economy, it's a good one!In this episode we;● Encourage you to reduce your consumerism and think of alternatives to buying new;● Share some statistics on this booming industry;● Challenge you to continue to be a conscious consumerThings mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● Camplify - hire your neighbours camper!● Street Library● Little Free Library● The Sharing Map - a map of loads of sharing resources in SydneyThank you Emily Batchelor for the episode request and Troubled Clef for your review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat to Carly and glean her wisdom of someone who has gone from being a client of Amy's to being one our staff members:In this episode we;● Learn Carly's story, how she came to become a client of The Art of Decluttering;● How she felt investing in herself and her home;● What she loves now about working as a Professional Organiser for us;● And so so so so much more...We hope from this conversation we all learn something and puts a smile on your face!Things mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● Slow your Home podcast with KirstyThank you LizinBriz for your review!Join our community Become a Patron – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to me being able to produce this podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!Follow me on InstagramFollow me on FacebookJoin my Facebook groupLeave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to my sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat about fatigue, more than just really tired, chronic illnesses and reasons why fatigue might slow you down or affect your decluttering.In this episode we;● Discuss how we help people with chronic diseases and illnesses;● What are some things we’d do differently for people that suffer from fatigue;● Give tips for people who can only manage short bursts of energy;● And so so so so much more...We hope from this conversation we all learn something and puts a smile on your face!Things mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● How we can work with NDIS● Head Heart and Home CourseThank you Spark Bright Eyes for your review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bonus episode: Today we chat about our Head, Heart and Home course!Are you sick of nagging people to put things away?Tired of feeling like you spend the day picking up after others?Is your home constantly messy and your mind always muddled?Do you want more clarity in your thoughts and simplicity in your life?If you answered yes to these questions, then we think it’s time you know the secret to experiencing freedom and joy.In our course we will show you the secrets to keeping your home organised without having to spend hours every day tidying up.Join us now to experience this freedom in YOUR home.https://www.theartofdecluttering.com.au/course/Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we chat to Lex who is Amy's client and a participant of our Head, Heart and Home course:In this episode we;● Learn Lexs' story, how she came to become a client of The Art of Decluttering;● How she felt opening the door to Amy;● What she found the hardest part of working with a Professional Organiser;● Lex challenges you to build a team to help you;Things mentioned in this episode and other helpful links:● Simply Sage Learning● Twinnings Double Mint Tea● Head Heart and Home CourseThank you Sunshine Anna for your review!Join our community ● Become a Patron with Patreon – your monthly donation makes a huge difference to us being able to producethis podcast. Donations can be as little as $1 a month!● Follow us on Instagram● Follow us on Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThank you to our sound engineer, Jarred from Four4ty Studio Productions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.