The Art of Decluttering

Every home has a kitchen and it really is the heart of the home. But some of us need some open heart surgery in our kitchen hearts! So join us as we talk about how you can get into the depths of your cupboards and ask yourself the honest question if you really do need a donut maker, two rice cookers, and a 50l urn. Save valuable space and make your kitchen user-friendly.From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your kitchen.SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)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 Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does it seem like your children bring home art work every day? Do you end up with a huge pile of artwork at the end of each year, but you're not sure what to keep?What if your child actually brings home artwork you like and would like to display? From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your children's artwork.Mister Maker. This is the ABC art and craft TV show that Amy used to watch with her kids: www.mistermaker.comIkea Skubb Containers. Amy uses these under her kids beds to store artwork: www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/90290359/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.

Where do you dump your keys, wallet and handbag when you come home after a day out? Do you have somewhere to hang bags and leave muddy boots?We love the function of a mudroom in homes and know that having a separate mudroom isn't feasible for everyone, but finding a way to integrate areas with the same purpose is key to family organisation.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.

Do you have beautiful jewellery that you love and would like to wear but it's always too hard to find it when you need it? Does your jewellery storage end up a tangled mess?In this episode you'll hear how Kirsty & Amy store their jewellery and some tips and tricks to help you declutter what you don't wear and keep what you do in clever storage.From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your jewellery.SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)Elk Jewellery: https://www.elkaccessories.com/au/Eden Ministry Jewellery: https://edenministry.org/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.

What is hiding in the back of your freezer? Do you have any unidentified frozen objects that could be soup, bolognese or a curry but you're not quite sure?Kirsty and Amy discuss whether a normal fridge/ freezer combination or upside down freezer is the best and discuss the best way to utilise all the space in your freezer so you can save money and have food on hand when you need it.Sistema Containers: http://sistemaplastics.com/Eat It song by Weird Al Yankovic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve1tz3vS2fcJoin 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.

Have you ever given much thought to how you organise your fridge? What containers go where and which food types are stored in which compartments. Fridges can be a breeding ground for mould and spoilt food if not properly cleaned and kept organised. An organised fridge can both save you money at the supermarket and reduce the wasted food you throw out.Tupperware Fridge Clear Mates: https://www.tupperware.com.au/products/7740/ClearMatesMegaSetTupperware Vent Smart: https://www.tupperware.com.au/products/13727/VentSmart%E2%84%A2MegaSet 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.

How many times a day does someone in your family access your pantry? We estimate for most families it's about a dozen times a day. That's a lot!! And you'll save time and money by decluttering your pantry. And how nice is it to cook and eat from an organised pantry.Lazy Susan for Sauces: http://www.kmart.com.au/product/storage-turntable/1134330Ikea Variera Storage Boxes for the Kitchen: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/30177257/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.

Are you needing to save space in your wardrobe? Do you want to learn systems and hear about products that will help you keep your wardrobe organised? Different wardrobes need different systems so tune in to hear a range of solutions which you can put into place to increase the space and functionality of the wardrobes in your home.From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your wardrobe.SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)Amy mentions that there is a special name for the part of the clothes hanger where the singlet top straps go in - and drum roll..... it's called a 'notched shoulder'Kmart Coat Hangers: http://www.kmart.com.au/product/pvc-hangers---pack-of-12/686341Algot Wardrobe System (Amy recommends this for building a new wardrobe): http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/categories/departments/bedroom/11466/Skubb Drawer Dividers: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/search/?query=skubb&x=0&y=0Singlet Top Hanger: http://www.hsw.com.au/?product&id_prod=4221&id_cat=&id_dept=#.WVytx4iGOUlRail for Scarves: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/10303723/Flexi Tub for Shoes: http://www.kmart.com.au/product/42l-flexible-tub---green/811863Join 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 Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you spend time you don't have standing in front of your wardrobe trying to find a top that fits? Does your washing sit around in baskets because there just isn't room in the drawers or in your wardrobe? Have you ever come home from shopping at the sales and wondered how you ended up buying clothes you really didn't need? Have you ever wondered how you can shop ethically and without wastage?From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your wardrobe.SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)Ikea Algot Wardrobe System: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/categories/departments/bedroom/11751/Ethical Fashion Guide: http://baptistworldaid.org.au/resources/2017-ethical-fashion-guide/Jeanswest Jeans: http://www.jeanswest.com.au/en-au/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 Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are your kids toys causing stress in your family? Are they spread across multiple rooms and all over the floor? Whether your children are babies, preschool, at school or teenagers we've had experience in setting up systems and organising play rooms and toys that will set you on the right path to organise your own home.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.